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hundial

Hindi translation: हुंडी

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English term or phrase:hundial
Hindi translation:हुंडी
Entered by: acetran

11:11 Jan 30, 2017
English to Hindi translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy / Learning / Teaching Hindi
English term or phrase: hundial
Hi

By hundial, I mean the collection box used in Hindu temples. I believe it is a Hindi loanword, but it is now used in English.

Best wishes,

Simon
SeiTT
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:07
हुंडी
Explanation:
हुंडी is the word for collection box at temples. हुंडियाँ is plural.
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acetran
Grading comment
Many thanks, excellent!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5हुंडी
acetran
4 +4हुंडी
Ashutosh Mitra
5 +3दान पात्र
dhsanjeev
5 +2दान पात्र
Parvathi Pappu


Discussion entries: 3





  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
हुंडी


Explanation:
या दान पात्र

Ashutosh Mitra
India
Local time: 05:37
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Atiquzzama Khan
4 mins
  -> धन्यवाद!
agree  Rajan Chopra
16 mins
  -> धन्यवाद!
agree  Lalit Sati
1 hr
  -> धन्यवाद
agree  Pawan Kumar Chandigarhia
1 day 17 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
हुंडी


Explanation:
हुंडी is the word for collection box at temples. हुंडियाँ is plural.

acetran
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi, Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
Many thanks, excellent!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Atiquzzama Khan
3 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  Rajan Chopra
15 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  Lalit Sati
1 hr
  -> Thanks :)
agree  Pawan Kumar Chandigarhia
1 day 17 hrs
  -> Thanks!
agree  intutkri2
1 day 18 hrs
  -> Thanks!
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
दान पात्र


Explanation:
Box used for collection in Hindu temples

dhsanjeev
India
Local time: 05:37
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi, Native in PunjabiPunjabi
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ravi sahay: उत्तर भारत मे इसे दानपात्र ही कहते हैं
1 hr
agree  Kapil Swami
1 hr
agree  Shekhar Banerjee: हुंडी बैंकिंग व्यवस्था के एक परक्राम्य लिखत का भी द्योतक है, जबकि दानपात्र का केवल उसी उद्देश्य से इस्तेमाल होता है.
3 days 36 mins
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
दान पात्र


Explanation:
दान पात्र is the donation box that can be found in any temple for the devotees to donate cash or kind

Parvathi Pappu
India
Local time: 05:37
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ravi sahay: उत्तर भारत मे इसे दान पात्र ही कहते हैं
1 hr
  -> धन्यवाद
agree  Kapil Swami
1 hr
  -> धन्यवाद
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