खूद

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀤 (khudda), from Sanskrit क्षुद्र (kṣudra, “minute, small”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšudrás, from Proto-Indo-European *k⁽ʷ⁾sud-ró-s, from *k⁽ʷ⁾sewd- (“to disperse, to disintegrate”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /kʰuːd̪/

Noun

खूद • (khūd) f (Urdu spelling کھُود)

1. dregs, refuse

Declension

Declension of खूद (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	खूद khūd	खूदें khūdẽ
oblique	खूद khūd	खूदों khūdõ
vocative	खूद khūd	खूदो khūdo

References

• Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “खूद”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]