shukria

/ʃʊkriːɑː/

Definitions

1. interjection

an expression of gratitude or thanks, especially in Persian and Urdu cultures

“She said “shukria” to her host for the hospitality.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is thanked or appreciated

“The team received shukria from the audience for their excellent performance.”

Synonyms

  • appreciation
  • gratitude

Antonyms

  • contempt
  • disdain