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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian اصلی (aslī), from Arabic أَصْلِيّ (ʔaṣliyy).
Pronunciation
Adjective
असली • (aslī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اصلی)
- real, genuine
यह उसका असली नाम नहीं है।- yah uskā aslī nām nahī̃ hai.
- This is not his real name.
- true
वह मेरा एक ही असली दोस्त है- vah merā ek hī aslī dost hai
- He is my only true friend.
- pure
इस बाज़ार में, असली रेशम काफ़ी महंगा है।- is bāzār mẽ, aslī reśam kāfī mahaṅgā hai.
- In this market, pure silk is quite expensive.
Synonyms
References
- Platts, John T. (1884) “असली”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.