"jildi" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɪldi/
Etymology: Anglo-Indian military slang, from Hindi जल्दी (jaldī, “soon”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|hi|जल्दी||soon}} Hindi जल्दी (jaldī, “soon”) Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} jildi (not comparable)
  1. Quickly. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: jildy
    Sense id: en-jildi-en-adv-mOMlXhpJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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