بین الملکی

Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic بَيْن (bayn, “between, separation”) +‎ Arabic المُلْكِيّ (al-mulkiyy, “relating to sovereignty or dominion”). The Arabic word مُلْك (mulk) (loaned via Classical Persian) is used in the dated sense of "land, country" as is standard in Urdu.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bɛːn.ʊl.mʊl.kiː/, /bɛː.nʊl.mʊl.kiː/
  • Rhymes: -iː

Adjective

بَینُ المُلْکی • (bain-ul-mulkī) (Hindi spelling बैन-उल-मुल्की)

  1. intranational, inland
    Synonyms: بَینُ الْمِلّی (bainul-millī), اَندَرُونِ مُلْک (andarūn-i mulk)
    Antonyms: غَیر مُلْکی (ġair mulkī), ساحِلی (sāhilī)
  2. nationwide
    Synonym: مُلْک گِیر (mulk gīr)

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