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magrabiyya
what do we call a "Bully" in urdu" ?
for example "there is a bully at school who picks on the other children"
can you also tell me the verb for to bully/pick on/harass ??
Jan 1, 2014 9:28 PM
Answers · 3
1) Bully - (i) Ghoonda ("oo"as in good) غنڈہ --- (ii) bad maash (literally, a man with bad character) بدمعاش
2) To bullly - (i) Ghunda gardi karna غنڈہ گردی کرنا (ii) bad maashi karna بدمعاشی کرنا
3) To harass - (i) tung karna (rhymes with "hung") تنگ کرنا --- (ii) cherna چھیڑنا (ch as in china but with strong aspiration, like the steam engine sound :) ، r here is a trilled sound comparable to spanish rr )
(iii) a slight variation of (ii) cher chaar karna چھیڑ چھاڑ کرنا
January 2, 2014
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