Etymology

ghoonghat

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Today it means: A headscarf worn by married Hindu, Jain and Sikh women. Full definition →

Hindi घूँघट
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  1. Hindi · borrowed fromघूँघट
  2. English todayghoonghat

Borrowed from Hindi घूँघट (ghūṅghaṭ).

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