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ḵẖarāb (inf. n. of خرب 'to be or become in a state of ruin';—used as an epithet), adj. Ruined, spoiled, depopulated, wasted, deserted, desolate; abandoned, lost, miserable, wretched; bad, worthless, vitiated, corrupt, reprobate, noxious, vicious, depraved, profligate; defiled, polluted, contaminated:—ḵẖarāb-ābādī, s.f. Ruin, destruction, demolition:—ḵẖarābaḥwāl, ḵẖarāb-ḥāl, or ḵẖarāb-ḵẖasta, adj. Ruined, desolated; broken down (in circumstances), wretched, distressed:—ḵẖarāb kar-ke kahnā, To mis-call:—ḵẖarāb karnā, v.t. To ruin, mar, spoil; to waste, depredate, depopulate, lay waste, desolate; to vitiate, corrupt, deprave; to pollute, defile; to debauch, to violate:—ḵẖarāb-gard, adj. Wandering about homeless and destitute; wandering about to no purpose.
Origin: Arabic