"jodi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jodis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi जोड़ी (joṛī) or Marathi जोडी (joḍī); possibly through Bollywood. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|जोड़ी}} Hindi जोड़ी (joṛī), {{bor|en|mr|जोडी}} Marathi जोडी (joḍī) Head templates: {{en-noun}} jodi (plural jodis)
  1. (India) couple, duo, pair Tags: India Categories (topical): Bollywood
    Sense id: en-jodi-en-noun-4XzIkY-z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English

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