حرام زادہ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حرام‌زاده (harâm-zâda).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦə.ɾɑːm‿zɑː.d̪ɑ(ːʱ)/

Noun

حَرام زادَہ • (ḥarām zādah) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਹਰਾਮਜ਼ਾਦਾ)

1. (derogatory) bastard
2. (loosely, derogatory) scoundrel

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian حرام‌زاده (harām zāḏa).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /ɦə.ɾɑːm.zɑːd̪.ɑ(ː)/
• Rhymes: -ɑː

Noun

حَرام زادَہ • (harām zāda) m (feminine حَرام زادی (harām zādī), Hindi spelling हरामज़ादा)

1. bastard, illegitimate child
2. (vulgar) son of a bitch

Declension

Declension of حرام زادہ
	singular	plural
direct	حَرام زادَہ (harām zādah)	حَرام زادے (harām zāde)
oblique	حَرام زادے (harām zāde)	حَرام زادوں (harām zādõ)
vocative	حَرام زادے (harām zāde)	حَرام زادو (harām zādo)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• حَرام زادَگی (harām zādagī, “rascality, illegitimacy”)

Further reading

• “زادہ حرام زادہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “زادہ حرام زادہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “حرام”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “حرام زادہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• John Shakespear (1834) “حرام”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC