بیخودی

Persian

Etymology

From بیخود (bixod, “selfless”) + ـی (-i).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /beː.xʷa.ˈdiː/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [beː.xʊ.d̪iː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [beː.xʊ.d̪iː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [beː.xʊ.d̪iː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [beː.xu.d̪i]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [biːx.væ.d̪iː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [be.χu.d̪i]

• Rhymes: -iː

Readings
Classical reading?	bēxwadī
Dari reading?	bēxudī
Iranian reading?	bixvadi
Tajik reading?	bexudi

Adjective

بیخودی • (bixodi)

1. (informal) unnecessary, needless

Adverb

بیخودی • (bixodi)

1. (informal) unnecessarily, needlessly

Noun

بیخودی • (bixodi)

1. (Sufism) selflessness (More than mere selflessness, it describes a state of ecstasy and joyous intoxication resulting from a state of unity with God.)

Urdu

Etymology

Etymology tree

Classical Persian بیخود (bixod)

Classical Persian ـی (-i)

Classical Persian بیخْوَدِی (bēxwadī)bor.

Urdu بیخودی

Borrowed from Classical Persian بیخْوَدِی (bēxwadī).

Noun

بیخودی • (bexudi) ?

1. (Sufism) selflessness (More than mere selflessness, it describes a state of ecstasy and joyous intoxication resulting from a state of unity with God.)