List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin
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This is a list of English language words of Hindi language origin:
- Bangle
- Bandana
- Bungalow - a single storey house
- Cheetah
- Chintz
- Cot
- Cummerbund - a waist band
- Cushy
- Dinghy
- Dungarees
- Jodhpur - baggy trousers, usually for horse riding
- Jungle
- Khaki
- Loot
- Pyjamas
- Punch - the drink
- Pukka - genuine
- Sari
- Shampoo
- Thug
See also: Indian English, Lists of English words of international origin
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