Nose ring (stud?)

Hindi translation: नथ, नथनी, नथुनी, लौंग

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English term or phrase:Nose ring (stud?)
Hindi translation:नथ, नथनी, नथुनी, लौंग
Entered by: C.M. Rawal

14:16 Jun 10, 2008
English to Hindi translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: Nose ring (stud?)
Greetings,

Please see http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bild:Indian_Woman_with_bindi.jp...

Please write in Devanagari. Any etymological information most welcome.

All the best,

Simon
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United Kingdom
Local time: 21:37
नथ, नथनी, नथुनी, लौंग
Explanation:
नाक में पहनाने का गहना

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Note added at 41 mins (2008-06-10 14:58:41 GMT)
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Nose Ring is specifically used for नथ, नथनी or नथुनी, whereas लौंग, नाक कील, कील or सींक is used for Nose Stud.
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5 +9नथ, नथनी, नथुनी, लौंग
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nose ring (stud?)
नथ, नथनी, नथुनी, लौंग


Explanation:
नाक में पहनाने का गहना

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Note added at 41 mins (2008-06-10 14:58:41 GMT)
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Nose Ring is specifically used for नथ, नथनी or नथुनी, whereas लौंग, नाक कील, कील or सींक is used for Nose Stud.

C.M. Rawal
India
Local time: 02:07
Native speaker of: Hindi
Grading comment
many thanks very comprehensive answer

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nose ring (stud?)
nose ring


Language variant: english to hindi

Explanation:
nose ring in idia is used by women as an ornament. But in actual life in india the nose ring is also used for contorling the live stock as well. For example a controling ring is inserted into the nose of a camal , a buffalow and other animals. In that sence nose ring means NAKEL

Example sentence(s):
  • A VAGBOUND HUSBAND HAS BEEN NAKELED BY HIS WIFE
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