Etymology

Dhanteras

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Today it means: The first day that marks the festival of Diwali in India. Full definition →

Hindi धनतेरस
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  1. Hindi · borrowed fromधनतेरस
  2. English todayDhanteras

From Hindi धनतेरस (dhanteras).

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