English Explanatory Dictionary

dhoop

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of extruded Indian incense, lacking a core bamboo stick.

Word forms

dhoop dhoops

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi धूप (dhūp), from Sanskrit धूप (dhūpa), from धूप् (dhūp, “to fumigate, perfume”, root) + Proto-Indo-European *-os.

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