حبشی
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Urdu
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian حبشی (habašī, “Abyssinian; Negro; black slave”), from Arabic حَبَشِيّ (ḥabašiyy).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɦəb.ʃiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: حَبْ‧شی
Noun
[edit]حَبْشی • (habśī) m or f (Hindi spelling हब्शी)
- (sometimes derogatory, ethnic slur) dark-skinned African, Negro, black man
- (dated) Abyssinian, Ethiopian
References
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