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murda[perf. part. of murdan; and=Zend mereta; S. mr̤ita], part. adj. Dead, defunct;—weak, infirm; old decrepit;—s.m. A dead body, a corpse:—murda jalānā, s.m. Burning the dead, cremation:—murda-dil, adj. Deadhearted, dead, lifeless;cold-hearted, cold; dispirited, dejected, sad:—murda-dilī, s.f. Lifelessness, cold-heartedness, etc.:—murdasang, s.m.=murdār-sang, q.v.:—murda-shū, s.m. A washer of the dead:—murda-farosh, s.m. Name of a low caste whose business it is to carry the dead; a man of that caste:—murda karnāor kar-denā, v.t. To render dead or defunct, to do to death, to lay low, to kill, to make a corpse of:—murde-kāmāl, s.m. Property of a dead person; effects of the deceased;—a cheap bargain (so termed because the effects of a dead person are generally sold cheap).
Origin: Persian