بغیر

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic بِغَيْرِ (bi-ḡayri).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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بَغَیر (baġair) (Hindi spelling बग़ैर)

  1. lacking
    Synonym: بِنا (binā)
    اِجازَت کے بَغَیر
    ijāzat ke baġair
    without permission
    (literally, “lacking of permission”)
  2. with the exception
    Synonyms: سِوا (sivā), عِلاوَہ ('ilāva)
    اُس کے بَغَیر
    us ke baġair
    except him/her
    (literally, “with the exception of him/her”)

Preposition

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بَغَیر (baġair) (Hindi spelling बग़ैर)

  1. without
    Synonyms: بِلا (bilā), بِنا (binā)
    بَغَیر اِجازَتbaġair ijāzatwithout permission

References

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  • بغیر”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “بغير”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.