شاہی

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Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian شاهی (šāhī).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

شاہی (śāhī) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling शाही)

  1. royal, regal, kingly, princely
  2. befitting or worthy of royalty
    شاہی اندازśāhī andāzstyle befitting royalty

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Noun[edit]

شاہی (śāhīf (Hindi spelling शाही)

  1. rule, reign, regime
  2. -cracy
    نوکر شاہیnaukar-śāhībureaucracy
  3. a cultivar of litchis, famously grown in Muzaffarpur

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