ملکی

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian مکلی (mulkī), from Arabic مُلْكِيّ (mulkiyy). Equivalent to مُلْک (mulk, country) +‎ ـی ().

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مُلْکی (mulkī) (Hindi spelling मुल्की)

  1. belonging to one's own country; indigenous, national, local, domestic
    Synonym: دیسی (desī)
  2. pertaining to the country or government; civil; political
    Synonyms: مَدْنی (madnī), سِیاسی (siyāsī)

References

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  • ملکی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.