List of English words of Hindi origin

This is a list of English language words of Hindi language origin:

• Bangle
• Bandana
• Bindi
• Bungalow - a single storey house
• Cashmere
• Cheetah
• Chai - Tea made with spices, commonly cardamon
• Chakra
• Chintz
• Coolie
• Cot
• Cummerbund - a waist band
• Cushy
• Dharma
• Dhoti
• Dinghy
• Doosra
• Dungaree
• Ghee
• Gunny - A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp, usually used for making sacks.
• Guru
• Gymkhana
• Jodhpur - baggy trousers, usually for horse riding
• Juggernaut
• Jungle
• Kedgeree
• Khaki
• Loot
• Pukka - genuine
• Punch - the drink
• Pundit
• Purdah
• Pyjamas
• Sari
• Shampoo
• shawl
• Thug
• verandah

See also: Indian English, Lists of English words of international origin

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