सोलह आने सच

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Hindi

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally "[all] 16 annas [are] true". The आना (ānā, anna) used to be a unit of currency, equal to 1/16 of a रुपया (rupyā, rupee).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /soː.ləɦ ɑː.neː sət͡ʃ/, [soː.lɛʱ‿äː.neː‿sɐt͡ʃ]

Phrase

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सोलह आने सच (solah āne sac)

  1. (idiomatic) absolutely; completely correct