शक्की

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic شَكِّيّ (šakkiyy, “skeptical”), the nisba form of شَكّ (šakk), in turn the verbal noun of شَكَّ (šakka, “to poke, to distrust”), whence Hindi शक (śak).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʃək.kiː/, [ʃɐk̚.kiː]

Adjective[edit]

शक्की • (śakkī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling شکی)

sceptical, distrustful

See also[edit]

शक (śak)

References[edit]

Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “शक्की”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House

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