Hindi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀔𑀸𑀟 (*khāḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-). Cognate with Punjabi ਖਾੜੀ (khāṛī), Gujarati ખાડી (khāḍī), Bengali খাঁড়ি (khãṛi).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʰɑː.ɽiː/, [kʰäː.ɽiː]

Noun

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खाड़ी (khāṛīf

  1. bay, gulf

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Proper noun

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खाड़ी (khāṛīf

  1. the Persian Gulf
    खाड़ी देशkhāṛī deśGulf nations

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