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बाँकी

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Hindi

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Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bɑ̃ː.kiː/, [bä̃ː.kiː]

Adjective

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बाँकी (bā̃kī)

  1. direct/oblique/vocative feminine singular/plural of बाँका (bā̃kā)

Nepali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic بَاقٍ (bāqin), from the root ب ق ي (b q y).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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बाँकी (bā̃kī)

  1. remaining, leftover
  2. extra

Noun

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बाँकी (bā̃kī)

  1. remainder
  2. excess
  3. balance

References

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  • बाँकी”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
  • Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “बाँकी”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar