Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian حوالی (havālī, environs, vicinity), from Arabic حَوَالَيْ (ḥawālay, around).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɦə.ʋeː.liː/, [ɦɐ.ʋeː.liː]

Noun

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हवेली (havelīf (Urdu spelling حویلی)

  1. mansion, haveli

Declension

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