باغی

Urdu

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian باغی‎ (bāğī), possibly from Arabic بَاغٍ‎ (bāḡin).

Adjective

باغی • (transliteration needed) (Hindi spelling बाग़ी)

  1. rebel, rebellious, disloyal

Noun

باغی • (transliteration needed) m (Hindi spelling बाग़ी)

  1. traitor, rebel
  2. insurgent
  3. mutineer
Declension
Declension of باغی
singular plural
direct باغی‎ (bāġī) باغی‎ (bāġī)
oblique باغی‎ (bāġī) باغیوں‎ (bāġiyō̃)
vocative باغی‎ (bāġī) باغیو‎ (bāġiyō)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian باغی‎ (bāğī). By surface analysis, باغ‎ (bāġ, “garden”) +‎ ـی‎ (ī).

Adjective

باغی • (transliteration needed) (Hindi spelling बाग़ी)

  1. grown in plantation or a garden.

References

  • “باغی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “باغی”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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