फ़र्ज़ी

Hindi

Alternative forms

• फ़रज़ी (farzī)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فرضی (farzī), from Arabic فَرْضٍ (farḍin).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /fəɾ.ziː/, [fɐɾ.ziː], /pʰəɾ.d͡ʒiː/, [pʰɐɾ.d͡ʒiː]

Adjective

फ़र्ज़ी • (farzī) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling فرضی)

1. false, fake

   Synonyms: नक़ली (naqlī), झूठा (jhūṭhā)

2. assumed, supposed, adopted

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “फ़र्ज़ी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press