नक़ली

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नक़ली

/nəq.liː/ Hindi, Standard
[nɐq.liː] Hindi, Standard
/nək.liː/ Hindi, Standard
[nɐk.liː] Hindi, Standard

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Borrowed from Classical Persian نقلی (naqlī, “imitation, counterfeit”) (modern Persian "traditional, historical"). By surface analysis, नक़ल (naqal, “imitation”) + -ई (-ī), with the former part borrowed from Classical Persian نقل (naql), from Arabic نَقْل (naql).

adjective naqlī · نقلی · नकली

indeclinable counterfeit, fake (not genuine) नक़ली नोट छापना बिलकुल ग़ैरक़ानूनी है।
Similar: बदली · Opposite: असली

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"नक़ली." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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नक़ली. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80

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"नक़ली." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {नक़ली},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}