Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Durries
Hindi translation:
दरी/गलीचा/कालीन
Added to glossary by
Mrudula Tambe
Aug 26, 2007 08:11
16 yrs ago
English term
India
Enhancing your income via performance..
Native in: Sanskrit 
, Marathi
Works in: English to Marathi, Marathi to English, Sanskrit to English, and 7 more.
Durries
English to Hindi
Other
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Artisan
Contaxt sentence is :
ethnic garments to durries and rugs
ethnic garments to durries and rugs
Proposed translations
(Hindi)
| 5 +3 | Carpet/ दरी/गलीचा/कालीन |
keshab
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| 5 +2 | दरी (singular), दरियाँ (plural) |
C.M. Rawal
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| 5 +1 | दरी,कुथ,शतरंजी,बिछावन |
Kumud Verma
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Proposed translations
+3
14 mins
Selected
Carpet/ दरी/गलीचा/कालीन
This is a wonderful example of the mixing of languages. The english term "Carpet" became "दरी/गलीचा/जजीम/कालीन" in hindi. Now those hindi words are adopting in english language and दरी becomes "Durry" and we are going to translate the "english" term in hindi!!!
Isn't it interesting to watch the circular way of a language?
Isn't it interesting to watch the circular way of a language?
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks Keshab. Glad to receive the prompt answer."
+2
22 mins
C.M. Rawal
India
India
Native in Hindi
India
Hindi Translator you can bank upon
Native in: Hindi
Works in: English to Hindi, Hindi to English
दरी (singular), दरियाँ (plural)
सूत का बना मोटा बिछावन
Example sentence:
मुझे यह नई काली दरी बहुत पसंद है ।
छत पर बिछी दरी पर बैठकर हमने बहुत बातें कीं।
+1
59 mins
दरी,कुथ,शतरंजी,बिछावन
हैन्डलूम में कपास से बना मोटा आसन
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