अपना उल्लू सीधा करना

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Literally, "to make one's own owl straight".

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /əp.nɑː ʊl.luː siː.d̪ʱɑː kəɾ.nɑː/, [ɐp.näː‿ʊl.luː‿siː.d̪ʱäː‿kɐɾ.näː]

Verb

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अपना उल्लू सीधा करना (apnā ullū sīdhā karnā) (intransitive)

  1. (idiomatic) to be selfish, to fulfill one's self-interest

Conjugation

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