Origin and Meaning of the Word 'Dhunu'

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What is the origin of the word 'dhunu'?

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What is the meaning of the word 'dhunu'?

  • Mountain
  • River
  • Sunset
  • Firewood (correct)

What language does the word 'dhunu' belong to?

  • Sanskrit (correct)
  • Spanish
  • Chinese
  • Portuguese

In which country is the word 'dhunu' commonly used?

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Origin and Language

  • The word 'dhunu' has its origins in the Urdu language.
  • Urdu is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken in South Asia, particularly in Pakistan and India.

Meaning

  • 'Dhunu' translates to "smoke" or "fume" in English.
  • It can also refer to the process of something being burned to produce smoke.

Usage

  • The word 'dhunu' is commonly used in Pakistan, where Urdu is an official language.
  • It's utilized in various contexts, particularly in discussions related to cooking, incense, and environmental topics concerning air quality.

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