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nainsook

nain·sook

Today it means: A soft, fine muslin of South Asian origin, sometimes used to make baby clothes. Full definition →

Hindi नैनसुख

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Hindi · borrowed fromनैनसुख
English todaynainsook

From Hindi नैनसुख (nainsukh), from नैन (nain, “eye”) + सुख (sukh, “pleasure, luxury”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.