वाक़ई
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian واقعی (wāqi'ī, “real; actual; true”), from Arabic واقِعِيّ (wāqiʕiyy, “actual; real”).
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
वाक़ई • (vāqaī) (Urdu spelling واقعی)
Adjective edit
वाक़ई • (vāqaī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling واقعی)
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “वाक़ई”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press