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单词 mehndi
释义

mehndi

[ men-dee ]
/ ˈmɛn di /

noun

the art or practice of painting elaborate patterns on the skin with henna.
a design or designs so made.

Origin of mehndi

1995-2000; <Hindi <Sanskrit mendī the henna plant

Words nearby mehndi

megrim, megrims, meh, Mehemet Ali, mehitzah, mehndi, Mehta, Méhul, Mehuman, meibomian, meibomian cyst
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Example sentences from the Web for mehndi

  • The name of the Mahdeles is said to be derived from the mehndi or henna plant.

    The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV|R.V. Russell

British Dictionary definitions for mehndi

mehndi
/ (ˈmendiː) /

noun

(esp in India) the practice of painting designs on the hands, feet, etc using henna

Word Origin for mehndi

C20: from Hindi
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