باغی

Urdu

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian باغی (bāġī), possibly from Arabic بَاغٍ (bāḡin).

Adjective

باغی • (bāġī) (Hindi spelling बाग़ी)

  1. rebel, rebellious, disloyal

Noun

باغی • (bāġī) m (Hindi spelling बाग़ी)

  1. traitor, rebel
  2. insurgent
  3. mutineer
Declension
Declension of باغی
singular plural
direct باغی (bāġī) باغی (bāġī)
oblique باغی (bāġī) باغِیوں (bāġiyõ)
vocative باغی (bāġī) باغِیو (bāġiyo)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian باغی (bāġī). By surface analysis, باغ (bāġ, “garden”) +‎ ـی (ī).

Adjective

باغی • (bāġī) (Hindi spelling बाग़ी)

  1. grown in plantation or a garden.

References

  • “باغی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “باغی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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