बेअदबी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بی ادبی (bē-adabī). Equivalent to बे- (be-, “uncouth”) +‎ अदब (adab) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /beː.əd̪.biː/, [beː.ɐd̪.biː]

Noun

बेअदबी • (beadbī) f (Urdu spelling بے ادبی)

1. uncouthness, unmannerliness, insolence

Declension

Declension of बेअदबी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बेअदबी beadbī	बेअदबियाँ beadbiyā̃
oblique	बेअदबी beadbī	बेअदबियों beadbiyõ
vocative	बेअदबी beadbī	बेअदबियो beadbiyo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बे-”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press