नक़ली

Hindi

Etymology

From Classical Persian نقلی (naqli, imitation, counterfeit) (modern Persian "traditional, historical"). Surface analysis is नक़ल (naqal, imitation) + -ई ().

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nək.liː/, /nəq.liː/

Adjective

नक़ली (naqlī)

  1. counterfeit, fake (not genuine)
    नक़ली नोट छापना बिलकुल ग़ैरक़ानूनी है।
    naqlī noṭ chāpnā bilkul ġairqānūnī hai.
    It is completely illegal to print counterfeit banknotes.
    Antonym: असली (aslī)
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