saptapadi

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noun

The ritual circling of a fire seven times by the bride and groom at a Hindu wedding.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounsaptapadi (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe ritual circling of a fire seven times by the bride and groom at a Hindu wedding.

Origin

  1. Sanskritसप्तपदी
  2. Englishsaptapadi

Borrowed from Sanskrit सप्तपदी (saptapadī)

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Chicago

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