بدی

Persian

Etymology 1

From بد (bad) +‎ ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ba.ˈðiː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bä.d̪íː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bä.d̪íː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bä.d̪íː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [bä.d̪í]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [bæ.d̪íː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [bä.d̪í]

Readings
Classical reading?	baḏī
Dari reading?	badī
Iranian reading?	badi
Tajik reading?	badi

Noun

بدی • (badi)

1. badness

Descendants

• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਬਦੀ (badī)

  Shahmukhi script: بدی (badī)

• → Urdu: بدی (badī)
  • → Ushojo: بدی (badī)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɪ.d̪iː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [bɪ.d̪iː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [bɪ.d̪iː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [bi.d̪i]

Readings
Dari reading?	bidī

Verb

بدی • (bidī) (colloquial Dari)

1. colloquial form of بدهی

Urdu

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian بدی (badī). By surface analysis, بد (bad) +‎ ی (ī).

Noun

بدی • (badī) f (Hindi spelling बदी)

1. evil

Descendants

• → Ushojo: بدی (badī)

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit वदि (vadi).

Noun

بدی • (badī) f (Hindi spelling बदी)

1. the dark half of a lunar month (from full to new moon)

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu بدی (badī).

Noun

بدی (badī)

1. bad deed, evil