Etymology

haldi

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Hindi हलदी ← Sanskrit हरिद्रा
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  1. Sanskrit · derived fromहरिद्रा
  2. Hindi · borrowed fromहलदी
  3. English todayhaldi

Borrowed from Hindi हलदी (haldī), from Sanskrit हरिद्रा (haridrā).

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