اردوئے معلی

Urdu

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊɾ.d̪uː.eː‿mʊ.əlːɑː/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian اردوی معلی (ordu-e mo'allā, “royal camp”). Equivalent of اردوئے (urdū-e, “relating to camps”) +‎ معلی (mu’allá, “exalted”).

Noun

اُرْدُوْئے مُعَلّیٰ • (urdū-e mu’allá) f (Hindi spelling उर्दू-ए-मुअल्ला)

  1. exalted camp, royal camp

Etymology 2

Shortening of زبان اردوئے معلی (zubān-e urdū-e mu’allá, “language of the exalted camp”).

Proper noun

اُرْدُوْئے مُعَلّیٰ • (urdū-e mu’allá) f (Hindi spelling उर्दू-ए-मुअल्ला)

  1. (historical) the Urdu language
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References

  • “معلی اردوئے معلی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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