benami Meaning & Definition
What Does Benami Mean?
Benami is a noun that means Property that is transacted under the name of a proxy to conceal the identity of the buyer. It is also used to mean A person owning such property.
Benami Definition (Noun)
- Property that is transacted under the name of a proxy to conceal the identity of the buyer.
- A person owning such property.
Synonyms of Benami
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Benami synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
benami (countable and uncountable, plural benamis)
Words That Rhyme With Benami
Origin of Benami
Borrowed from Hindustani بے نامی (be nāmī) / बेनामी (benāmī, “nameless”), defined in the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act of 1988.