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रिश्वतख़ोर

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Hindi

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Etymology

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From रिश्वत (riśvat) +‎ -ख़ोर (-xor). Borrowed from Classical Persian رشوت خور (rišvat-xʷur).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾɪʃ.ʋət̪.xoːɾ/, [ɾɪʃ.ʋɐt̪.xoːɾ], /ɾɪʃ.ʋət̪.kʰoːɾ/, [ɾɪʃ.ʋɐt̪.kʰoːɾ]

Noun

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रिश्वतख़ोर (riśvatxorm (Urdu spelling رشوت خور)

  1. bribetaker, one who takes bribes
    Synonym: घूसख़ोर (ghūsxor)

Declension

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Derived terms

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