قاچاقی

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قاچاقچی (qāčāqčī), from Ottoman Turkish قاچاقجی (kaçakçı).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /qɑː.t͡ʃɑː.qiː/

Noun

قاچاقی • (qācāqī) m (Hindi spelling क़ाचाक़ी)

1. smuggler, trafficker

References

• “قاچاقی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “قاچاقی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.