भड़काऊ

Hindi

Etymology

भड़काना (bhaṛkānā, “to provoke”) +‎ -आऊ (-āū).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /bʱəɽ.kɑː.uː/, [bʱɐɽ.käː.uː]

Adjective

भड़काऊ • (bhaṛkāū) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بھڑکائو)

1. provocative, incendiary

   भड़काऊ बयान ― bhaṛkāū bayān ― incendiary statement

References

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