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chuni

chuni is the alternative form of chunni.

Meaning of chunni

Noun

chunni (plural chunnis)

  1. Synonym of dupatta – a long scarf worn by South Asian women.
    • Her head was covered with a green and yellow bandhani chunni which was tucked into the cleavage of her blouse.1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 1
    Synonyms:
    dupatta

Forms of chuni

pluralchunis

Questions about chuni

What is chuni the alternative form of?
Chuni is the alternative form of chunni.

Words near chuni in the dictionary

  1. Chungyang
  2. Chungyang Shanmo
  3. Chungyuan
  4. Chungyuan Standard Time Zone
  5. Chunhua
  6. chuni
  7. chuniri
  8. chuniris
  9. chunis
  10. Chunjie
  11. chunk

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chuni (page history and authors); chunni (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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