Urdu Dictionary

نخرا naḵẖrā

P نخرا naḵẖrā = P نخره naḵẖra s.m. Trick, artifice; deceit; sham, pretence; joke, waggery; feminine airs or blandishments; affectation; coquetry; prudery; flirting, &c.;—lofty or disdainful airs, swagger:—naḵẖra-bāz, vulg. naḵẖre-bāz, adj. & s.m. & f. Pretending, shamming;—affected; coquettish, prudish;—pompous, conceited, vain;—a pretender, shammer; an affected person; a prude; a coquette, a flirt;—a pompous person, &c.:—naḵẖra-bāzī, vulg. naḵẖre-bāzī, s.f. Affectation, airs; coquetry, prudery;—pomposity, &c.:—naḵẖre-pīṭī, adj.=naḵẖra-bāz, q.v.:—naḵẖra-tillā, s.m. Affectation; coquetry; blandishments; airs, &c.:—naḵẖra lānā, or naḵẖra baghārnā, To pretend, to sham;—to practise affectation; to show airs.