ख़ूब

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See also: खाबा

Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian خوب (xūb), from Middle Persian 𐭧𐭥𐭡 (xūb). Compare Bengali খুব (khub), Marathi खूप (khūp), Punjabi ਖ਼ੂਬ (xūb).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /xuːb/, /kʰuːb/

Adjective[edit]

ख़ूब (xūb) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling خوب)

  1. many, much, a lot
    ख़ूब वीडियो गेम खेलता है तुम्हारा बच्चा।
    xūb vīḍiyo gem kheltā hai tumhārā baccā.
    Your son plays a lot of video games.
  2. good, well, in a good manner

Adverb[edit]

ख़ूब (xūb) (Urdu spelling خوب)

  1. often, frequently