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कुमकुम

Noun

KUMKUM

Definition

पुं० [सं० कुकुंम] १. केसर। २. रोली। ३. नीबू के रस में भिगोई हुई हल्दी, जिसके छापे मांगलिक अवसरों पर लगाये जाते थे। ४. दे० ‘कुमकुमा’

Examples

Almost every Hindu applies alittle turmeric or kumkum - LRB - vermillion - RRB - to a new dhoti or saribefore first unfolding it for use.

Almost every Hindu applies alittle turmeric or kumkum - LRB - vermillion - RRB - to a new dhoti or saribefore first unfolding it for use.

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