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Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian مکلی (mulkī), from Arabic مُلْكِيّ (mulkiyy). Equivalent to مُلْک (mulk, “country”) + ـی (-ī).
Pronunciation
Adjective
مُلْکی • (mulkī) (Hindi spelling मुल्की)
- belonging to one's own country; indigenous, national, local, domestic
- Synonym: دیسی (desī)
- pertaining to the country or government; civil; political
- Synonyms: مَدْنی (madnī), سِیاسی (siyāsī)
References
- “ملکی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.