"akhi" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæki/ Forms: akhis [plural]
Rhymes: -æki Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic أَخِي (ʔaḵiy, “my brother”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|أَخِي|t=my brother}} Arabic أَخِي (ʔaḵiy, “my brother”), {{root|en|ar|ء خ و}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} akhi (plural akhis)
  1. (Islam, MLE, slang) Brother; a close male friend or associate. Tags: Multicultural-London-English, slang Categories (topical): Islam Synonyms: akh (english: without the pronominal suffix)

Inflected forms

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