Urdu · Travel & Places
ٹیکسی
taiksi
Taxi
Beginnernoun
Definition
A car you pay to be driven somewhere in.
Example
ہوٹل تک ٹیکسی لے لیتے ہیں۔
Let's take a taxi to the hotel.
Etymology
The word 'ٹیکسی' (taiksi) is borrowed from the English word 'taxi'. Its usage increased in South Asia in the mid-20th century with the rise of automobile services.
How & Where It’s Used
Typically used in informal contexts, the term is common in urban areas, frequently encountered in conversations about commuting.