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kumkum meaning in Gujarati

કંકુ kaṅku

UK/ˈkʊmkʊm/

kumkum in Gujarati: કંકુ (kaṅku). In English, kumkum means a red powder, made from saffron or turmeric, used ceremonially by Hindu women to make various markings on the body, especially the tilak.

Gujarati words for kumkum

kumkum
કંકુ kaṅku

English meaning of kumkum

  1. noun A red powder, made from saffron or turmeric, used ceremonially by Hindu women to make various markings on the body, especially the tilak.

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Questions about kumkum in Gujarati

What is the meaning of kumkum in Gujarati?
Kumkum in Gujarati is કંકુ (kaṅku).
kumkum નો ગુજરાતી અર્થ શું છે?
Kumkum: કંકુ (kaṅku).
What does kumkum mean in English?
Kumkum means a red powder, made from saffron or turmeric, used ceremonially by Hindu women to make various markings on the body, especially the tilak.

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Gujarati words from Wiktionary's Gujarati entries whose English meaning is “kumkum”: કંકુ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: kumkum (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Gujarati words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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