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Sindoor meaning

A traditional red or orange cosmetic powder from India, usually worn by Hindu women along the parting of the hair as a sign of marriage.

Using Sindoor

  • The main meaning on this page is: A traditional red or orange cosmetic powder from India, usually worn by Hindu women along the parting of the hair as a sign of marriage.
  • In the example corpus, sindoor often appears in combinations such as: sindoor on.

Context around Sindoor

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

applying 1×

Often after:

slip 1× vermilion 1×

Sentence patterns with Sindoor

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

does a sindoor slip and 1× finger with sindoor on the 1× open and sindoor vermilion on 1× ranveer applying sindoor on deepika 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in the now 1× it is traced 1× we see ranveer 1× with hair left 1×

Common sentence endings:

deepika s forehead 1× diwali or deepavalli 1× sunglasses from celine 1× wife s forehead 1×

Words around Sindoor

Just before it in the word index:

sindiswa 3 sindiso 3 sindisiwe 3 sindika 2 sindi 5 sindhuri 2

Just after it in the word index:

sindri 8 sinds 2 sindu 2 sindy 5 sine 154 sinead 62

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Sindoor

  • In this selection, "sindoor" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, applying, slip and vermilion stand out and add context to how "sindoor" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include does a sindoor slip and and finger with sindoor on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sindoor" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sindoor

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

We see Ranveer applying sindoor on Deepika's forehead. (9 words)

With hair left open, and sindoor (vermilion) on the parting, she rounded out her look with a brown lip shade and cateye sunglasses from Celine. (25 words)

It is traced with the finger with sindoor on the head or body during Hindu religious rites, and on doors on festival days - notably on diwali, or deepavalli. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

In the now off-air show Thapki Pyaar Ki, the protagonist is standing in front of the mirror after taking a shower, when her husband does a sindoor slip and slide, making sure his flaying arms get the vermillion onto his wife’s forehead. (44 words)

It is traced with the finger with sindoor on the head or body during Hindu religious rites, and on doors on festival days - notably on diwali, or deepavalli. (28 words)

With hair left open, and sindoor (vermilion) on the parting, she rounded out her look with a brown lip shade and cateye sunglasses from Celine. (25 words)

Example sentences (4)

In the now off-air show Thapki Pyaar Ki, the protagonist is standing in front of the mirror after taking a shower, when her husband does a sindoor slip and slide, making sure his flaying arms get the vermillion onto his wife’s forehead.

We see Ranveer applying sindoor on Deepika's forehead.

With hair left open, and sindoor (vermilion) on the parting, she rounded out her look with a brown lip shade and cateye sunglasses from Celine.

It is traced with the finger with sindoor on the head or body during Hindu religious rites, and on doors on festival days - notably on diwali, or deepavalli.

Common combinations with sindoor

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • sindoor on 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sindoor" in a sentence?
An example: "In the now off-air show Thapki Pyaar Ki, the protagonist is standing in front of the mirror after taking a shower, when her husband does a sindoor slip and slide, making sure his flaying arms get the vermillion onto his wife’s forehead." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "sindoor" from authentic English texts.
What does "sindoor" mean?
Sindoor means: A traditional red or orange cosmetic powder from India, usually worn by Hindu women along the parting of the hair as a sign of marriage.
How many example sentences with "sindoor" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "sindoor", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.