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evil meaning in Punjabi

ਬੁਰਾਈ burāī

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evil in Punjabi: ਬੁਰਾਈ (burāī), ਬਦੀ (badī), ਬੁਰਾ (burā), ਮਾੜਾ (māṛā). In English, evil means intending to harm; malevolent.

Punjabi words for evil

evil, vice, viciousness, wickedness, depravity
ਬੁਰਾਈ burāī
evil, vice, wickedness
ਬਦੀ badī
evil, malicious
ਬੁਰਾ burā
evil, wicked, sinful, immoral
ਮਾੜਾ māṛā

English meaning of evil

  1. adjective Intending to harm; malevolent.
  2. adjective Morally corrupt.
  3. adjective Unpleasant, foul (of odor, taste, mood, weather, etc.).
  4. adjective Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious; calamitous.

Full definition of evil

evil in a sentence

  • an evil plot to brainwash and even kill innocent people
  • If something is evil, it is never mandatory.
  • Do you think that companies that engage in animal testing are evil?

Synonyms of evil

All synonyms of evil

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Questions about evil in Punjabi

What is the meaning of evil in Punjabi?
Evil in Punjabi is ਬੁਰਾਈ (burāī), ਬਦੀ (badī), ਬੁਰਾ (burā), ਮਾੜਾ (māṛā).
evil ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Evil: ਬੁਰਾਈ (burāī), ਬਦੀ (badī), ਬੁਰਾ (burā), ਮਾੜਾ (māṛā).
What does evil mean in English?
Evil means intending to harm; malevolent.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “evil”: ਬਦੀ, ਬੁਰਾ, ਬੁਰਾਈ, ਮਾੜਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: evil (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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