तरफ़दारी

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian طرفداری (tarafdārī). By surface analysis, तरफ़ (taraf, side) +‎ -दारी (-dārī, one who bears).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t̪ə.ɾəf.d̪ɑː.ɾiː/, [t̪ɐ.ɾɐf.d̪äː.ɾiː], /t̪ə.ɾəpʰ.d̪ɑː.ɾiː/, [t̪ɐ.ɾɐpʰ.d̪äː.ɾiː]
  • Hyphenation: त‧रफ़‧दा‧री
  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun[edit]

तरफ़दारी (tarafdārīf (Urdu spelling طرفداری)

  1. partisanship, partiality, bias
    Synonym: पक्षपात (pakṣapāt)

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Further reading[edit]

  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “tarafa”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 440
  • तरफ़-दारी”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.