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Meaning of rangoli | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ɹaŋˈɡəʊli

Definitions

A geometric or stylized design on the floor (or other flat surface) made using small coloured granules, powder or flowers.

India

Equivalents

Français rangoli
हिन्दी रंगोली

Examples

“In one corner of the room she had drawn an incredibly elaborate painting with rangoli powder of the Flautist and herself dancing the raas on the banks of the Jamuna.”
“The client is given the option of having multicoloured rangoli designs around the pyre, as well as the freshest flowers to decorate it.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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