Urdu

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Etymology

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نشہ (naśā) +‎ ـباز (-bāz)

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Noun

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نشہ باز (naśe-bāzm (Hindi spelling नशेबाज)

  1. drunkard, alcoholic
    Synonym: شرابی (śarābī)
  2. addict, junkie
    Synonym: نشئی (naśaī)

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References

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  • باز نشہ باز”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.