नमकीन

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نمکین (namakin), equal to नमक (namak, salt) + -ईन (-īn).

Adjective

नमकीन (namkīn) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling نمکین)

  1. salty
    यह संश्लिष्ट नमक नमकीन भी नहीं है!
    yah sanśliṣṭ namak namkīn bhī nahī̃ hai!
    This synthetic salt isn't even salty!

Descendants

  • English: namkeen
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