Urdu

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Etymology

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From Urdu بد (evil) + Urdu عنوان ('nvān, topic).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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بَدعُنْوانی (badʿunvānīf (Hindi spelling बदुन्वानी)

  1. corruption, malpractice

References

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  • بدعنوانی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • بدعنوانی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.