काली-पीली

Hindi

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Etymology

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Nominalized from काला (kālā, black) +‎ पीला (pīlā, yellow) in the feminine gender.

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kɑː.liː.piː.liː/, [käː.liː.piː.liː]

Noun

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काली-पीली (kālī-pīlīf pl (indeclinable)

  1. (Bombay Hindi, neologism) taxicabs, taxis