zindabad
interjection
zindabad is spelled Z-I-N-D-A-B-A-D: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an interjection, zindabad means “Long live” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in zindabad?
| Letters | 8: Z-I-N-D-A-B-A-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 15 million words; the 118,441st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is zindabad?
Zindabad appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 118,441st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce zindabad?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: Zindabad_pronunciation.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does zindabad mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
interjection
- 1
Long live.
- 2
slangUsed to express an intense approval or suggest the use of something.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does zindabad come from?
Borrowed from Hindustani ज़िंदाबाद (zindābād) / زندہ باد (zinda bād, “long live”), from Classical Persian زنده باد (zinda bād).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).