Rajasthani

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Etymology

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From Classical Persian جهیز (jahīz), from Arabic جِهَاز (jihāz). Compare Hindustani दहेज़ (dahez) / دہیز (dahez).

Noun

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देज (dejm

  1. dowry

References

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  • Bhanwar Lal Suthar and Sukhveer Singh Gahlot (1998), Rajasthani-Hindi-English Dictionary, page 171. Jodhpur: Bharat Printers (Press).