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English
Etymology
From Persian آبکاری (âbkâri), from آبکار (âbkâr).
Pronunciation
Noun
abkari (countable and uncountable, plural abkaris)
- (India) The manufacture or sale of liquors or drugs.
- (India) A revenue tax on the manufacture or sale of liquors and drugs.
Translations
tax on the manufacture or sale of liquors and drugs in India
References
- ^ Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 , →ISBN), page 4
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