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On the blink in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

On the blinknoun
ख़राब
🗣️ Khharab [/xə.ɾɑːb/, [xɐ.ɾäːb], /kʰə.ɾɑːb/, [kʰɐ.ɾäːb]]
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📖 Meaning of “on the blink”

The meaning of “on the blink” in Hindi is ख़राब, pronounced Khharab — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of on the blink

Usually of a mechanical or electrical device, functioning erratically, malfunctioning; not working or not working well.

✍️ On the blink in a sentence
My toaster is on the blink, making either charcoal or cold bread.
वह बहुत ख़राब आदमी है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Borrowed from Classical Persian خراب (xarāb), from Arabic خَرَاب (ḵarāb). Compare Bengali খারাব (kharab), Nepali खराब (kharāb), Punjabi ਖ਼ਰਾਬ (xarāb), Tulu ಖರಾಬ್ (kharābŭ).

Quick facts about “on the blink”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
On the blink
Meaning in Hindi
ख़राब
Pronunciation
Khharab
Part of speech
Noun
Word Origin (Etymology)
Borrowed from Classical Persian خراب (xarāb), from Arabic خَرَاب (ḵarāb). Compare Bengali খারাব (kharab), Nepali खराब (kharāb), Punjabi ਖ਼ਰਾਬ (xarāb), Tulu ಖರಾಬ್ (kharābŭ).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "on the blink" is ख़राब (Khharab).
In Devanagari script it is written as ख़राब.
It is pronounced "Khharab". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.