"kothi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kothis [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kothi (plural kothis)
  1. (India) A bungalow. Tags: India
    Sense id: en-kothi-en-noun--Tvvly2a Categories (other): Indian English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: kothis [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kothi (plural kothis)
  1. (India) In the culture of the Indian subcontinent, an effeminate man who takes on a passive or female gender role in same-sex relationships. Tags: India Synonyms: koti
    Sense id: en-kothi-en-noun-3gk3wEnl Categories (other): Indian English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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