Etymology

kharita

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Today it means: A silk bag enclosing a letter to or from a native noble. Full definition →

Hindi ख़रीता ← Arabic خَرِيطَة
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  1. Arabic · derived fromخَرِيطَة
  2. Hindi · borrowed fromख़रीता
  3. English todaykharita

From Hindi ख़रीता (xarītā), from Arabic خَرِيطَة (ḵarīṭa).

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