Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deshbhakti

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
deshb-hak-ti
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

patriotism, especially to India.

Indian usage; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi देशभक्ति (deśbhakti), composed of देश (deś, “country”) + भक्ति (bhakti, “worship”). By surface analysis, desh + bhakti.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Derived Forms

deshbakth deshbhakt

Questions

What does deshbhakti mean?
patriotism, especially to India.
Where does deshbhakti come from?
Borrowed from Hindi देशभक्ति (deśbhakti), composed of देश (deś, “country”) + भक्ति (bhakti, “worship”). By surface analysis, desh + bhakti.

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