Meaning of گدا | Babel Free
ɡaðɑː(j)Definitions
- beggar; supplicant
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stingy person; miser figuratively
Examples
“به ملازمان سلطان که رساند این دعا را؟ که به شکرِ پادشاهی ز نظر مران گدا را”
To the sultan’s attendants, who will convey this prayer? In thanks for your kingship, drive not the beggar from your sight.
“بسی پادشاهی کنم؛ در گدایی! چو باشم، گدایِ گدایانِ زهرا”
I shall be very much a king—in beggary! For I shall be a beggar among the beggars to Zahra.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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