"gulal" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi गुलाल (gulāl). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|गुलाल}} Hindi गुलाल (gulāl) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gulal (uncountable)
  1. (India, Hinduism) a colored powder often used during the Holi festival. Tags: Hinduism, India, uncountable Categories (topical): Hinduism Synonyms: abir
    Sense id: en-gulal-en-noun-FYdKN4JF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English

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