जाली

See also: जेल, जाल, and जल

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɑː.liː/, [d͡ʒäː.liː]

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit जाली (jālī). Cognate with Marathi जाळी (jāḷī).

Noun

जाली • (jālī) f (Urdu spelling جالی)

1. lattice
2. mesh
3. net, network
4. grating
5. grill
6. trellis

Declension

Declension of जाली (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	जाली jālī	जालियाँ jāliyā̃
oblique	जाली jālī	जालियों jāliyõ
vocative	जाली jālī	जालियो jāliyo

Derived terms

• जालीदार (jālīdār)

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian جعلی (ja'lī).

Adjective

जाली • (jālī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling جعلی)

1. phoney
2. bogus
3. fictitious
4. counterfeit
5. spurious
6. feigned
7. imitative