گانڈو

Urdu

Etymology

Diminutive of گانڈ (gānḍ).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɡɑːn.ɖuː/, /ɡɑ̃ː.ɖuː/
• Rhymes: -uː
• Hyphenation: گانْ‧ڈُو

Noun

گانْڈُو • (gānḍū) m (Hindi spelling गांडू)

1. (vulgar slang) queer, faggot, buttfucker, sodomizer
2. (vulgar slang, loosely) shithead, fucker, son of a bitch (a general insult)

Descendants

• → Burmese: ဂန်ဒူး (gandu:)
• → English: gandu

Further reading

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