খানকি

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • খাঙ্কি (khaṅki), খাংকি (khaṅki)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Bengali খানগি (khanogi, “domestic woman, mistress”), borrowed from Classical Persian خانگی (xāna-gī, “domestic”). Cognate with Hindi ख़ानगी (xāngī).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /kʰanki/, [ˈkʰankiˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /kʰanki/, [ˈkʰankiˑ]
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  • (regressive assimilation) IPA(key): /kʰaŋki/

Noun

খানকি • (khanki) (vulgar)

  1. prostitute, harlot, whore
    1. bitch
    খানকির পোলা!
    khanokir pōla!
    Son of a bitch!
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