बाक़ी

Hindi

Etymology

From Arabic بَاقٍ‎ (bāqin), from the root ب ق ي‎ (b q y).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɑː.kiː/, /bɑː.qiː/

Adjective

बाक़ी • (bāqī)

  1. remaining, left over
  2. extra

Noun

बाक़ी • (bāqī) f

  1. remainder, rest
    बाक़ी मैं फेंकूँगा। ― bāqī ma͠i pheṅkū̃gā. ― I will throw away the rest.
  2. excess, extra
  3. outstanding balance

References
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “बाक़ी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 719
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “बाक़ी”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
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