ख़ुदकुशी

Hindi

Borrowed from Classical Persian (xwadkušī). By surface analysis, ख़ुद (xud, “self”) +‎ कुशी (kuśī, “slaughter”).

ख़ुदकुशी • (xudkuśī) f (Urdu spelling خودکُشی)

Declension of ख़ुदकुशी (fem ī-stem)

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