Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian مکروه (makrūh), from Arabic مَكْرُوه (makrūh).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مَکْرُوہ (makrūh) (Hindi spelling मकरूह)

  1. disgusting, loathsome
  2. disliked, hated
  3. (Islam) makruh

References

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