zindabad
/ˈzɪndɑːˌbɑːd
/exclamation Indian
Used to express approval or encouragement: ‘Zindabad!’ the crowd responded...
- Hours later he arrived to address a BJP rally in Sultanpur only to hear full-throated cries of ‘Rahul Gandhi zindabad!’
- ‘Sonia Gandhi zindabad,’ they shout as security men form a ring round her.
- The solidarity led to chants of ‘BA staff, zindabad!’
Origin
From Urdu zindābād 'may (a person) live!'.
- hear Mass
- hearsay
- hear say (or tell) of (or that)
- hearse
- Hearst, Patty
- Hearst, William Randolph
- heart
- heartache
- heart-aching
- heart and soul
- heart attack
- heart attack on a plate
- heart-balm
- heart-bearer
- heartbeat
- heart-bleeding
- heart block
- heart-blood
- heart-bond
- heartbound
- heart brass
- heartbreak
- heartbreaker
- heartbreaking
- heartbreakingly