hundi

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hundi

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Borrowed from Gujarati and Kachchi હૂંડી (huṇḍī), Hindustani हुंडी (huṇḍī) / ہُنْڈی (hunḍī).

noun hundi

class ix cheque (a note promising to pay money to a named person or entity)
Similar: cheki

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"hundi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/hundi. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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hundi. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/hundi

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"hundi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/hundi.

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@misc{hundi_2026,
  title = {hundi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/hundi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}