Etymology

chhatri

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Today it means: An elevated dome-shaped pavilion in Indian architecture. Full definition →

Hindi छतरी
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The story

  1. Hindi · borrowed fromछतरी“umbrella, canopy”
  2. English todaychhatri

Borrowed from Hindi छतरी (chatrī, “umbrella, canopy”).

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