Where does “شکنجہ” come from?

شکنجہ (Urdu) comes from Persian شکنجه — torment; torture.

شکنجہ (Urdu): press, straitened circumstances, clamp, clasp

Definitions

  1. press, straitened circumstances, clamp, clasp

Ancestry of “شکنجہ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianشکنجهtorment; torture
Every word from Persian شکنجه →