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Shampoo, pyjamas, loot: 10 everyday English words with fascinating Hindi origins
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Shampoo, pyjamas, loot: 10 everyday English words with fascinating Hindi origins

Isn't it amazing how many words we use every day come from Hindi? Take 'shampoo' for instance, which traces back to 'champi' meaning head massage. As we celebrate Hindi Diwas, it's a great reminder of the rich linguistic exchange between India and the English-speaking world. From 'bungalow' to 'loot', these words tell stories of culture, trade, and history that connect us all.
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