Word of the Day: Kirana

Can you pronounce kirana?

Thursday, September 21, 2023

Today's Word Brought to You By Kirana noun 1. (Also "kirana store," "kirana shop") A small local store selling groceries and other general household items. 2. Groceries and household provisions. "Run down to the kirana and buy some dish soap and a dozen eggs." "This block needs a store that sells kirana, snacks, drinks, and such." "A kirana store is often the cornerstone of an urban neighborhood." Today's Word Brought to You By Wellness Reimagined: Tony Robbins' New Proactive Health Care Company Ever wonder how peak performers maintain their energy and vitality? Lifeforce, pioneered by the legendary Tony Robbins, offers a unique blueprint. Dive into a proactive health care journey designed to elevate your overall wellness, enhance energy, and slow the aging process. Choose Lifeforce, choose a revitalized life. As a Word Daily reader, you can save $225 by using the code WORDDAILY. Save $225 Hindi, mid 19th century You might be more familiar with the term "bodega," which describes a small grocery store, especially in a Spanish-speaking neighborhood or urban areas. "Kirana" is a similar term. "Kirana," borrowed directly from the Hindi word "kirānā," comes from the Sanskrit "krī," meaning "to buy." ... Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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