dhania

D2H4A1N1I1A1

noun

Coriander.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noundhania (uncountable)

alternative dhaniya

  1. IndiauncountablecookingCoriander.

    All can find a stall selling something familiar – and maybe something new to try, whether it’s yams or plantain, dhania or jellied eels.

    2015 July 10, “Saving our city centres, one local market at a time”, in The Guardian

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Origin

  1. Hindiधनिया
  2. Englishdhania

Borrowed from Hindi धनिया (dhaniyā).

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APA

dhania. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dhania

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“dhania.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dhania. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dhania,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dhania.

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