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Top 10 Most Popular English Words Borrowed From Hindi

1. Bangle: It’s a jewellery piece worn on the wrist. Usually available in glass, gold, silver, plastic, wood etc.

2. Bungalow: It’s a single story house.

3. Chai: It’s a form of tea made with spices.

4. Jungle: Forest

5. Loot: To loot, the act of robbing goods.

6. Thug: Means thief or a person involved in criminal acts.

7. Verandah: Is a large balcony on the level of a ground floor. Originated from Bengali word barandah.

8. Samosa: A spicy snack popular stuffed usually with potatoes.

9. Basmati: is a small long-grained variety of rice, famous for its fragrance and delicate flavor.

10. Guru: A term used for a master or teacher in some discipline.

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