Scoundrel in Hindi — Meaning of बदमाश (badamash/duShT)

📖 Meaning of “scoundrel”

The meaning of “scoundrel” in Hindi is बदमाश, pronounced badamash/duShT — 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.

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badamash/duShT (noun) बदमाश

(noun) दुष्ट

📘 Definition of scoundrel

a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately

🟢 Similar words for scoundrel

villain

✍️ Scoundrel in a sentence

Don't meet me again you scoundrel.

फिर मुझसे मत मिलना, तुम बदमाश हो।

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
Proto-Iranian *watah
Classical Persian بَد (bad)
Arabic عَاشَ (ʕāša)
Arabic مَعَاش (maʕāš)bor.
Classical Persian مَعَاش (ma'āš)
Classical Persian بَدْمَعَاش (badma'āš)bor.
Hindi बदमाश
Borrowed from Classical Persian بَدْمَعَاش (badma'āš), from بَد (bad) + مَعَاش (ma'āš).

Quick facts about “scoundrel”

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Word (English)

Scoundrel

Meaning in Hindi

बदमाश

Pronunciation

badamash/duShT

Part of speech

Noun

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "scoundrel" is बदमाश (badamash/duShT).

In Devanagari script it is written as बदमाश.

It is pronounced "badamash/duShT". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.

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