वहशी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian وحشی (wahšī), from Arabic وَحْشِيّ (waḥšiyy).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʋəɦ.ʃiː/, [ʋɛʱ.ʃiː]

Adjective

वहशी • (vahśī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling وحشی)

1. savage, wild
2. ferocious, brutal
3. barbarous

   तुम आज इतने वहशी क्यों हो?

   tum āj itne vahśī kyõ ho?

   Why are you in such a vile mood today?