بلکہ

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian بلكه‎ (balke).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bəl.kiː/

Adverb

بلکہ • (balki)  Hindi spelling: बल्कि (balki)

  1. rather, but
    ‏ہمیں کام نھیں، بلکہ مزہ کرنا ہے۔‎‎
    hamẽ kām nahī̃, balki mazā karnā hai.
    We want to have fun rather than do work.
  2. moreover

Alternative forms
  • بالکہ‎ (balki) (Arabic-derived)
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