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Shaabaash

शाबाश
SHAH-bahsh

An expression of praise or encouragement.

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Meaning & usage

Shaabaash is a Hindi word used to express admiration or encouragement, often in response to someone's achievement or effort. It conveys a sense of approval and motivation, similar to saying 'well done' or 'bravo' in English. The term is commonly used in everyday conversations, especially in educational or competitive contexts.

In a sentence

When she completed the marathon, everyone shouted 'Shaabaash!' to celebrate her achievement.

As seen in crosswords

Shaabaash is a 9-letter answer. A typical clue:

“An expression of praise or encouragement” (9)

Category: General Origin: Hindi Script: Hindi

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