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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ZINDABAD

Hindi, from Persian.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ZINDABAD

zindabad  [ˈzɪndɑːˌbɑːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ZINDABAD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Zindabad is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb zindabad in English.

WHAT DOES ZINDABAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Zindabad

Zindabad is a suffix in Urdu and Persian which is used as a shout of encouragement or as a cheer, and usually means "Long live " or "Life to ". It is often used as a political slogan, to praise a country or leader for example. Notable examples where this suffix is used include...

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ZINDABAD

PRESENT

Present
I zindabad
you zindabad
he/she/it zindabads
we zindabad
you zindabad
they zindabad
Present continuous
I am zindabading
you are zindabading
he/she/it is zindabading
we are zindabading
you are zindabading
they are zindabading
Present perfect
I have zindabaded
you have zindabaded
he/she/it has zindabaded
we have zindabaded
you have zindabaded
they have zindabaded
Present perfect continuous
I have been zindabading
you have been zindabading
he/she/it has been zindabading
we have been zindabading
you have been zindabading
they have been zindabading
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I zindabaded
you zindabaded
he/she/it zindabaded
we zindabaded
you zindabaded
they zindabaded
Past continuous
I was zindabading
you were zindabading
he/she/it was zindabading
we were zindabading
you were zindabading
they were zindabading
Past perfect
I had zindabaded
you had zindabaded
he/she/it had zindabaded
we had zindabaded
you had zindabaded
they had zindabaded
Past perfect continuous
I had been zindabading
you had been zindabading
he/she/it had been zindabading
we had been zindabading
you had been zindabading
they had been zindabading
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will zindabad
you will zindabad
he/she/it will zindabad
we will zindabad
you will zindabad
they will zindabad
Future continuous
I will be zindabading
you will be zindabading
he/she/it will be zindabading
we will be zindabading
you will be zindabading
they will be zindabading
Future perfect
I will have zindabaded
you will have zindabaded
he/she/it will have zindabaded
we will have zindabaded
you will have zindabaded
they will have zindabaded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been zindabading
you will have been zindabading
he/she/it will have been zindabading
we will have been zindabading
you will have been zindabading
they will have been zindabading
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would zindabad
you would zindabad
he/she/it would zindabad
we would zindabad
you would zindabad
they would zindabad
Conditional continuous
I would be zindabading
you would be zindabading
he/she/it would be zindabading
we would be zindabading
you would be zindabading
they would be zindabading
Conditional perfect
I would have zindabad
you would have zindabad
he/she/it would have zindabad
we would have zindabad
you would have zindabad
they would have zindabad
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been zindabading
you would have been zindabading
he/she/it would have been zindabading
we would have been zindabading
you would have been zindabading
they would have been zindabading
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you zindabad
we let´s zindabad
you zindabad
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to zindabad
Past participle
zindabaded
Present Participle
zindabading
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ZINDABAD


Ahmadabad
ˈɑːmədəˌbɑːd
Ahmedabad
ˈɑːmədəˌbɑːd
bard
bɑːd
barde
bɑːd
bombard
bɒmˈbɑːd
bombarde
ˈbɒmˌbɑːd
Colombard
ˈkɒləmˌbɑːd
crossbarred
ˈkrɒsˌbɑːd
debarred
ˌdiːˈbɑːd
disbarred
dɪsˈbɑːd
Faisalabad
faɪˈʒɑːləˌbɑːd
guimbard
ˈɡɪmbɑːd
Hyderabad
ˈhaɪdərəˌbɑːd
Islamabad
ɪzˈlɑːməˌbɑːd
Langobard
ˈlæŋɡəˌbɑːd
Longobard
ˈlɒŋɡəˌbɑːd
murdabad
ˈmʊədɑːˌbɑːd
no-holds-barred
ˌnəʊˌhəʊldzˈbɑːd
unbarred
ʌnˈbɑːd
undebarred
ˌʌndɪˈbɑːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ZINDABAD

zincograph
zincographer
zincographic
zincographical
zincography
zincoid
zincolyses
zincolysis
zincous
zincy
zine
zineb
Zinfandel
zing
zingano
zingara
zingare
zingari
zingaro
zingel

WORDS THAT END LIKE ZINDABAD

Allahabad
Ashkhabad
bad
Carlsbad
Faridabad
feel-bad
go bad
Jalalabad
Karlsbad
Kirovabad
Leninabad
Moradabad
my bad
not bad
not half bad
Secunderabad
Sinbad
Stalinabad
superbad
too bad

Synonyms and antonyms of zindabad in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «zindabad» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ZINDABAD

Find out the translation of zindabad to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of zindabad from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «zindabad» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

zindabad
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

zindabad
570 millions of speakers

English

zindabad
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जिंदाबाद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

zindabad
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

zindabad
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

zindabad
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জিন্দাবাদ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

zindabad
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Zindabad
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zindabad
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

zindabad
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

zindabad
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Zindabad
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

zindabad
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜிந்தாபாத்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जिंदाबाद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zindabad
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

zindabad
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Zindabad
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

zindabad
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Zindabad
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Zindabad
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Zindabad
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

zindabad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

zindabad
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of zindabad

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ZINDABAD»

The term «zindabad» is quite widely used and occupies the 55.058 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ZINDABAD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «zindabad» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «zindabad» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about zindabad

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZINDABAD»

Discover the use of zindabad in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to zindabad and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Zindabad: The English Chronicles: a Modern History of ...
This is a unique history, a real life account of the successes and failures of Pakistan cricket and a fluctuating relationship with England.
Kamran Abbasi, 2012
2
Pakistan Zindabad
This is a new release of the original 1961 edition.
D. T. Hawley, 2013
3
The Last Song of Savio De Souza
Kaadan Ravi zindabad! Wolf Vijayan zindabad! Turning past the school shed, the garlanded champions, carried on the shoulders of an admiring mob of young boys, curved past the toilets contributed by the Lions Club, past the chapel where  ...
Binoo K. John, 2012
4
Creating a Green and Cultural Economy: A Story from India ...
Most of the population in the Zindabad township started suffering from asthma. New industries were again established in the industrial park to address this new phenomena of health that now seemed so rampant. In the meantime, most of the  ...
Ram Ramprasad, 2011
5
Revolutionaries and the British Raj
throughout night shouting Inqilab Zindabad and Bhagat Singh Zindabad. There was again hartal on 24 March. Even fruit shops and Sabzi Mandi also remained closed. The local colleges and schools including the D.A.V. College, S.D. College, ...
Shiri Ram Bakshi, 1988
6
The Great Tamasha: Cricket, Corruption and the Turbulent ...
The ball bulleted widedown the legside, but at such thrilling velocitythat the crowdkepton yelling – 'Zindabad Shoaib!' 'Long liveShoaib!'– as theExpress hiked back to the end of his runup.This was proper Pakistani fast bowling, the real 90mph ...
James Astill, 2013
7
In Spite of the Gods: The Rise of Modern India
Most of them seemed overwhelmed. The boisterous Pakistani crowd were chanting "Akhtar Zindabad, Zindabad, Zindabad!" — Long Live Akhtar! Shoaib Akhtar is Pakistan's fastest howler. When an Indian batsman played well, the chant of the ...
Edward Luce, 2010
8
The K-WORD
Off and on processions of motorcycle borne youth would pass through the streets shouting 'jihad Zindabad', 'azadi Zindabad'. Interspersed with the slogans of ' azadi Zindabad' were the slogans of 'Pakistan Zindabad' and 'long live Pakistani  ...
Alka Kumar, 2010
9
Khizr Tiwana, the Punjab Unionist Party and the Partition of ...
'Pakistan. Zindabad'. Khizr attempted to establish a grassroots Zamindara League organisation during the eighteen months which elapsed from the collapse of his talks with Jinnah and the beginning of the 1946 provincial election campaign.
Ian Talbot, 1996
10
NOTHING BUT!
Then at around 4 o'clock that afternoon, Colonel Attiqur Rehman who was reading Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace while relaxing in bed with Imran Hussein by his side was suddenly disturbed by the loud shouts of “Pakistan Zindabad” and ...
Brigadier Samir Bhattacharya, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ZINDABAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term zindabad is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Out of My Mind: Globalisation zindabad
The remarkable thing about this episode is that it illustrates the contradictions of globalisation beautifully. Why are many of the sports so badly governed? «The Indian Express, Jun 15»
2
'Khalistan Zindabad' Slogans Reverberate in Golden Temple on …
Supporters of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), led by former MP Dhian Singh Mand, assembled at Golden Temple and raised ''Khalistan Zindabad'' slogans ... «GreaterKashmir.com, Jun 15»
3
Sikhs block Jammu-Pathankote highway, raise 'Khalistan zindabad
Jammu: A day after clashes with police in Jammu, Sikh protestors have blocked the Jammu-Pathankote highway. Curfew remains to be clamped in the area after ... «IBNLive, Jun 15»
4
'Won't tolerate cries of 'Pakistan zindabad' on Indian soil': Rajnath
"As I said in Jammu and Kashmir, I can tolerate anything but the one thing I cannot tolerate is cries of 'Pakistan zindabad' on Indian soil. The place for such ... «Business Standard, May 15»
5
Hackers post 'Pakistan Zindabad' on Kochi Metro website
The hackers posted "Pakistan Zindabad" message on the website, that deals with all functions of the Kochi Metro Rail Project. "The messages were blocked ... «Daily News & Analysis, Apr 15»
6
Pak-China Dosti Zindabad
“My friend's lovely image dwells in the mirror of my heart; I tilt my head slightly, and here it comes into my sight.” Just as this line from an Urdu poem describes, ... «Daily Times, Apr 15»
7
Paradise soaked in blood over 'Pakistan Zindabad', shameonindia
LAHORE (Web Desk) – Kashmir, a land like no other, the paradise on earth, was soaked in blood once again. Kashmir's beauty and its suffering both have no ... «DunyaNews Pakistan, Apr 15»
8
Chin-Pak Dosti Zindabad
A postcard from Islamabad brought back many fond memories of my first trip to Pakistan. It was mid-February, said to be the best season in Pakistan, with ... «Pakistan Today, Apr 15»
9
Wagah Border echoes with 'Pakistan Zindabad'
People from all walks of life and ages came to attend the ceremony as the crowd saw faces of children, men and the elderly shout slogans of Pakistan Zindabad ... «Pakistan Today, Mar 15»
10
Bulandshahr: Anti-India pamphlets spark tension; two culprits …
... any untoward situation soon after pamphlets carrying slogans like “Islam zindabad, Pakistan zindabad, Hindustan murdabad' were found scattered there. «The Indian Express, Feb 15»

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