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spite meaning in Punjabi

ਈਰਖਾ īrkhā

/spaɪt/

spite in Punjabi: ਈਰਖਾ (īrkhā). In English, spite means ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice.

Punjabi words for spite

spite, ill will, malice, malevolence, rancour
ਈਰਖਾ īrkhā

English meaning of spite

  1. noun Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice.
  2. noun Vexation; chagrin; mortification.
  3. verb To treat maliciously; to try to hurt or thwart.
  4. verb To be angry at; to hate.

Full definition of spite

spite in a sentence

  • He was so filled with spite for his ex-wife, his brother was afraid of what he might do.
  • They did it just for spite.
  • She soon married again, to spite her ex-husband.

Synonyms of spite

All synonyms of spite

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Questions about spite in Punjabi

What is the meaning of spite in Punjabi?
Spite in Punjabi is ਈਰਖਾ (īrkhā).
spite ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Spite: ਈਰਖਾ (īrkhā).
What does spite mean in English?
Spite means ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “spite”: ਈਰਖਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: spite (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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