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Hindi
Etymology
From Section 420 of the Indian Penal Code, which deals with cheating and fraud.
Noun
चार सौ बीस • (cār sau bīs) m (Urdu spelling چار سو بیس)
- fraudster, cheater, forger; a smooth operator
Derived terms
Adjective
चार सौ बीस • (cār sau bīs) (Urdu spelling چار سو بیس)
- fraudulent, deceitful
References
- The template Template:R:hi:Caturvedi does not use the parameter(s):
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “चार सौ बीस”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “चार-सौ-बीस”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 191.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “चार”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 312
- “सौ बीस चार सौ बीस”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.