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khurta

khur·ta
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kur-tuh]
    • /ˈkɜr tə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kur-tuh]
    • /ˈkɜr tə/

Definitions of khurta word

  • noun khurta a long-sleeved, hip-length shirt worn by men in India. 1
  • noun khurta a sleeveless shirt worn over or under the angiya by Muslim women in India. 1

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Origin of khurta

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
Borrowed into English from Hindi around 1910-15

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Parts of speech for Khurta

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

khurta popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

khurta usage trend in Literature

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