नमक हलाल

Hindi

Etymology

नमक (namak, “salt”) +‎ हलाल (halāl, “fully earned, legitimate”); compare "worth one's salt".

Noun

नमक हलाल • (namak halāl) m (Urdu spelling نمک حلال)

1. a loyal or faithful servant

   Antonym: नमक हराम (namak harām)

See also

• (female) नमक हलाली (namak halālī); नमक हरामी (namak harāmī)