माफ़िया

Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English mafia.

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /mɑː.fɪ.jɑː/, [mäː.fi.jäː], /mɑː.pʰɪ.jɑː/, [mäː.pʰi.jäː]

Noun

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माफ़िया (māfiyām (Urdu spelling مافیا)

  1. the mafia
  2. a member of the mafia

Declension

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