zindabad

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu زنده باد‎ (Zinda Bād, “long live”), from Persian ‎ (Zéndé Bād).

Interjection

zindabad

(South Asia) A shout of encouragement; a cheer, which can also be interpreted to mean "may [idea or person] live forever", in praise of a leader.
Inquilab Zindabad!

Synonyms

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