Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic غَالِي (ḡālī).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

غالی (ğālī) (Hindi spelling ग़ाली)

  1. one who exceeds bounds
  2. extremist, fanatic
  3. costly, precious, valuable
  4. dear

Noun edit

غالی (ğālīf (Hindi spelling ग़ाली)

  1. carpet
    Synonym: قالین (qālīn)

References edit

  • غالی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • غالی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.