Indian words Flashcards

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Yoga

A

Hindu system of physical and mental exercise

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2
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Tantra

A

religious writing

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3
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Tonga

A

horse-drawn carraige

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4
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Wallah

A

somebody in-charge of a certain thing

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5
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Dhoti

A

Indian male unstitched garment wrapped on waist

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6
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Avatar

A

incarnation

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7
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Gunny

A

jute bag, sack

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8
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Nawab

A

Indian nobleman in Mughal empire

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9
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Sahib

A

respectful form of address for men

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10
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Guru

A

teacher, wise leader

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11
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Pundit

A

expert, authority, priest

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12
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Sandal

A

type of wood

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13
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Chutney

A

sweet and sour sauce

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14
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Pachisi

A

board game

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15
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Nirvana

A

heaven , freedom

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16
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Myna

A

bird

17
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Karma

A

fate

18
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Dharma

A

code of conduct of Hindus

19
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Ginger

A

spice

20
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Stupa

A

dome-shaped structure where ashes are kept