Hindi swear words

“idiot / cunt / fool”

Originally 'born of a vagina' (redundant insult); evolved to mean 'idiot' or 'fool.'

“ass”

Buttocks; used in dozens of compounds.

“asshole / faggot”

Receptive partner in anal sex; by extension, spineless or contemptible person.

“sisterfucker”

Person who has sexual relations with their own sister.

“untouchable”

Member of Dalit leatherworking caste; used as generic insult.

“cunt / pussy”

Female genitalia; extremely vulgar anatomical term.

“bastard / illegitimate”

Born of forbidden union; illegitimate child. From Arabic 'haram' (forbidden).

“coward / pussy / scaredy-cat”

Coward; literally 'torn/ripped' implying fear has torn their courage.

“piss”

Urine; used in scatological insults.

“bitch”

Female dog; strong insult for women.

“piss”

Urine; vulgar term.

“balls / nuts”

Testicles; used in masculine insults.

“drunk / alcoholic / lush”

Habitual drunkard.

“balls / nuts”

Testicles; synonym of 'tatte.'

“dick / cock”

Male genitalia; used in insults and exclamations.

“whore / hooker”

Woman who sells sex; severe gendered slur.

“whore / slut”

Promiscuous woman; prostitute. 'Randi' is the more common form.

“bastard / scoundrel”

Brother-in-law; used as mild insult implying illicit relations with one's own sister.