गुमशुदा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گم‌شده (gum-šuda). Analyzable as गुम (gum, “lost”) +‎ -शुदा (-śudā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɡʊm.ʃʊ.d̪ɑː/, [ɡʊ̃m.ʃʊ.d̪äː]

Adjective

गुमशुदा • (gumśudā) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling گم شدہ)

1. lost

   Synonym: गुमा (gumā)

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “गुमशुदा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha