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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian نمکین (namakīn), equal to नमक (namak, “salt”) + -ईन (-īn).
Adjective
नमकीन • (namkīn) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling نمکین)
- salty
यह संश्लिष्ट नमक नमकीन भी नहीं है!- yah sañśliṣṭ namak namkīn bhī nahī̃ hai!
- This synthetic salt isn't even salty!
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