बुज़दिल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بزدل (buz-dil), from بز (buz, “goat”) +‎ دل (dil, “heart”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /bʊz.d̪ɪl/, /bʊd͡ʒ.d̪ɪl/

Adjective

बुज़दिल • (buzdil) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بزدل)

1. cowardly

   Synonyms: कायर (kāyar), डरपोक (ḍarpok)

Derived terms

• बुज़दिली (buzdilī)

Noun

बुज़दिल • (buzdil) m (Urdu spelling بزدل)

1. coward

   Synonyms: कायर (kāyar), डरपोक (ḍarpok)

Declension

Declension of बुज़दिल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बुज़दिल buzdil	बुज़दिल buzdil
oblique	बुज़दिल buzdil	बुज़दिलों buzdilõ
vocative	बुज़दिल buzdil	बुज़दिलो buzdilo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “buzdil”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 740