खुजली

Variant of खजुली (khajulī) (now rare); inherited from Prakrit *𑀔𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀼𑀮𑀺𑀆 (*khajjuliā), from Sanskrit खर्जु (kharju, “itching”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀮- (-la-) + -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-). Cognate with Assamese খজুলি (khozuli). Doublet of खाज (khāj) and खर्जु (kharju).

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /kʰʊd͡ʒ.liː/

खुजली • (khujlī) f (Urdu spelling کُھجْلی)

1. an itch

   खुजली मरना ― khujlī marnā ― to itch (transitive)

2. the act of itching
3. (idiomatic) desire, want

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