The story
Borrowed from Kannada ಬಾದಾಮಿ (bādāmi), from Old Kannada ವಾತಾಪಿ (vātāpi), from Sanskrit वातापि (vātāpi, “friend of the wind”), from वात (vāta, “wind”) and आपि (āpi, “friend”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Badami
Today it means: A city in North Karnataka Full definition →