لوک شاہی

Urdu

Etymology

Coined after تاناشاہی‎ (tānāśāhī), from لوک‎ (lōk, “public, folk”) +‎ شاہی‎ (śāhī, “rule, reign, -cracy”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /loːk.ʃɑː.ɦiː/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /loːk.ʃɑː.ɦiː/

Noun

لوک شاہی • (lok-śāhī) f (Hindi spelling लोकशाही)

democracy
Synonym: جمہوریت‎ (jamhūriyat)

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