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mafia - Meaning in Punjabi

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IPA: mɑfiəPunjabi: ਮਾਫੀਅ

mafia - Meaning in Punjabi

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mafia Word Forms & Inflections

Mafias, mafias (noun plural)

Definitions and Meaning of mafia in English

Mafia noun

  1. a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century

    Synonyms

    Maffia, Maffia, Mafia, Mafia, Sicilian Mafia

  2. a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia

    Synonyms

    Cosa Nostra, Maffia, Maffia, Mafia, Mafia

mafia noun

  1. any tightly knit group of trusted associates

    Synonyms

    maffia, maffia

Synonyms of mafia

Description

"Mafia" is an informal term that is used to describe criminal organizations that bear a strong similarity to the organized crime groups from Italy. The central activity of such an organization would be the arbitration of disputes between criminals as well as the organization and enforcement of illicit agreements between criminals through the use of or threat of violence. Mafias often engage in secondary activities such as gambling, loan sharking, drug-trafficking, prostitution, and fraud.

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More matches for mafia

noun 

mafia gangsਮਾਫੀਆ ਗਿਰੋਹ
mafia bossਮਾਫ਼ੀਆ ਬੌਸ
mafia familyਮਾਫੀਆ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
mafia islandਮਾਫੀਆ ਟਾਪੂ
mafia chieftainਮਾਫ਼ੀਆ ਮੁਖੀ
mafia kingpinਮਾਫੀਆ ਕਿੰਗਪਿਨ
mafia networksਮਾਫੀਆ ਨੈੱਟਵਰਕ
mafia soldierਮਾਫੀਆ ਸਿਪਾਹੀ
mafia linksਮਾਫੀਆ ਲਿੰਕ
mafia clanਮਾਫੀਆ ਕਲੈਨ

What is mafia meaning in Punjabi?

The word or phrase mafia refers to a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century, or a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia, or any tightly knit group of trusted associates. See mafia meaning in Punjabi, mafia definition, translation and meaning of mafia in Punjabi. Find mafia similar words, mafia synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of mafia. Find the answer of what is the meaning of mafia in Punjabi.

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