नक़ली
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian نقلی (naqli, “imitation, counterfeit”) (modern Persian "traditional, historical"). Surface analysis is नक़ल (naqal, “imitation”) + -ई (-ī), with the former part borrowed from Persian نقل (naql), from Arabic نَقْل (naql).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /nəq.liː/, [n̪əq.l̪iː], /nək.liː/, [n̪ək.l̪iː]
Adjective
नक़ली • (naqlī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling نقلی)
- counterfeit, fake (not genuine)
- नक़ली नोट छापना बिलकुल ग़ैरक़ानूनी है।
- naqlī noṭ chāpnā bilkul ġairqānūnī hai.
- It is completely illegal to print counterfeit banknotes.
- Antonym: असली (aslī)
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