ख़ानगी
Hindi
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian خانگی (xānagī). Cognate with Bengali খানকি (khanoki)
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editख़ानगी • (xāngī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling خانگی)
Noun
editख़ानगी • (xāngī) f (Urdu spelling خانگی)
- prostitute
- Synonym: वेश्या (veśyā)
Declension
editDeclension of ख़ानगी (fem ī-stem)
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ख़ानगी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press