شیطنت

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic شَيْطَنَة (šayṭana), from the verb شَيْطَنَ (šayṭana, to act as the devil).

Noun

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شیطنت (šeytanat)

  1. devilry
  2. wickedness
  3. naughtiness
  4. mischief

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian شیطنت (šaytanat), from Arabic شَيْطَنَة (šayṭana), from the verb شَيْطَنَ (šayṭana, to act as the devil).

Noun

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شَیطَنَت (śaitanatf (Hindi spelling शैतनत)

  1. devilry
  2. wickedness
  3. naughtiness
  4. mischief