अफ़वाह

Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic أَفْوَاه (ʔafwāh), plural of فَم (fam, mouth).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /əf.ʋɑːɦ/, [ɐf.ʋäːʱ], /əpʰ.ʋɑːɦ/, [ɐpʰ.ʋäːʱ]

Noun

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अफ़वाह (afvāhf (Urdu spelling افواہ)

  1. rumor, speculation; idle talk
    Synonyms: गप्प (gapp), गप (gap), गपशप (gapśap), भ्रांति (bhrānti)

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