"painjan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: painjans [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi पैंजन (paiñjan) Etymology templates: {{der|en|hi|पैंजन}} Hindi पैंजन (paiñjan) Head templates: {{en-noun}} painjan (plural painjans)
  1. A traditional Indian anklet, often adorned with small bells or intricate designs. The delicate sound produced by the bells as the wearer moves is considered auspicious and adds a musical quality to footsteps.
    Sense id: en-painjan-en-noun-EMXWkJIt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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