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  2. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from Hindi and Urdu: An acknowledged leader in a field, from the Mughal rulers of India like Akbar and Shah Jahan, the builder of the Taj Mahal. Maharaja. from Hindi and Sanskrit: A great king. Mantra. from Hindi and Sanskrit: a word or phrase used in meditation. Masala. from Urdu, to refer to Indian flavoured spices.

  3. Grocery store - Wikipedia

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    A grocery store ( AE ), grocery shop ( BE) or simply grocery [1] is a foodservice retail store that primarily retails a general range of food products, [2] which may be fresh or packaged. In everyday U.S. usage, however, "grocery store" is a synonym for supermarket, [3] and is not used to refer to other types of stores that sell groceries.

  4. Retail - Wikipedia

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    A grocery and cosmetics store in Tangier, Morocco. Retailis the sale of goodsand servicesto consumers, in contrast to wholesaling, which is sale to business or institutional customers. A retailerpurchases goods in large quantities from manufacturers, directly or through a wholesaler, and then sells in smaller quantities to consumers for a profit.

  5. Merchant - Wikipedia

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    Merchant. Merchants from Holland and the Middle East trading. A merchant is a person who trades in commodities produced by other people, especially one who trades with foreign countries. Merchants have been known for as long as humans have engaged in trade and commerce. Merchants and merchant networks operated in ancient Babylonia, Assyria ...

  6. Kamala (name) - Wikipedia

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    Kamala is a Sanskrit word meaning lotus. [1] It is used as a feminine given name in Indian culture, predominantly by Hindu families, as it is one of the names of the goddess Lakshmi, who appears from the centre of a lotus. The masculine counterpart Kamal is a given name for Indian boys.

  7. Online shopping - Wikipedia

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    An online shop evokes the physical analogy of buying products or services at a regular "brick-and-mortar" retailer or shopping center; the process is called business-to-consumer (B2C) online shopping. When an online store is set up to enable businesses to buy from another businesses, the process is called business-to-business (B2B) online shopping.

  8. Hindustani vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Hindustani, also known as Hindi-Urdu, like all Indo-Aryan languages, has a core base of Sanskrit -derived vocabulary, which it gained through Prakrit. [ 1] As such the standardized registers of the Hindustani language (Hindi-Urdu) share a common vocabulary, especially on the colloquial level. [ 2] However, in formal contexts, Modern Standard ...

  9. Retailing in India - Wikipedia

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    Retailing in India. Retailing in India is one of the pillars of its economy and accounts for about 10 percent of its GDP. [1] [2] The Indian retail market is estimated to be worth $1.3 trillion as of 2022. [3] [4] India is one of the fastest growing retail markets in the world, with 1.4 billion people. [5] [6]