ज़िंदाबाद

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian زنده باد, from زنده (zende, alive) + باد (bâd, may ... be).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /zɪn.d̪ɑː.bɑːd̪/, [zɪ̃n̪.d̪äː.bäːd̪], /d͡ʒɪn.d̪ɑː.bɑːd̪/, [d͡ʒɪ̃n̪.d̪äː.bäːd̪]

Interjection

ज़िंदाबाद (zindābād) (Urdu spelling زندہ باد)

  1. long live...!
    (deprecated template usage) हिंदुस्तान ज़िंदाबादhindustān zindābādlong live India
    (deprecated template usage) इंक़िलाब ज़िंदाबादiṅqilāb zindābādlong live the revolution
    Antonym: मुरदाबाद (murdābād)