बदी

Hindi

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian بدی (badī). By surface analysis, बद (bad) +‎ -ई (-ī). Compare Punjabi ਬਦੀ (badī).

Noun

बदी • (badī) f (Urdu spelling بدی)

1. evil
2. slander

Declension

Declension of बदी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बदी badī	बदियाँ badiyā̃
oblique	बदी badī	बदियों badiyõ
vocative	बदी badī	बदियो badiyo

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit वदि (vadi).

Noun

बदी • (badī) f (Urdu spelling بدی)

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

Declension

Declension of बदी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बदी badī	बदियाँ badiyā̃
oblique	बदी badī	बदियों badiyõ
vocative	बदी badī	बदियो badiyo