Where does “bangiri” come from?

bangiri (Kikuyu) comes from Swahili bangili, from Hindi बंग्ली — bangle, glass bracelet.

bangiri (Kikuyu): bangle

Definitions

  1. bangle

Ancestry of “bangiri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahilibangilibangle
2Hindiबंग्लीbangle, glass bracelet
Every word from Hindi बंग्ली →Every word from Swahili bangili →