बेवक़ूफ़
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Classical Persian بیوقوف (bēwuqūf), from بی (bē-, “without”) + Arabic وُقُوف (wuqūf, “standing still; study, knowledge”). Compare Bengali বেকুব (bekub), Gujarati બેવકૂફ (bevakūph).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
बेवक़ूफ़ • (bevaqūf) m (Urdu spelling بیوقوف)
- (derogatory) an idiot, fool, dunce
- (derogatory) nincompoop
Declension[edit]
Declension of बेवक़ूफ़ (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | बेवक़ूफ़ bevaqūf |
बेवक़ूफ़ bevaqūf |
oblique | बेवक़ूफ़ bevaqūf |
बेवक़ूफ़ों bevaqūfõ |
vocative | बेवक़ूफ़ bevaqūf |
बेवक़ूफ़ो bevaqūfo |
Derived terms[edit]
- बेवक़ूफ़ी (bevaqūfī)