Burra Din
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Hindustani بڑا دن / बड़ा दिन (baṛā din, literally “great day”).
Proper noun[edit]
Burra Din
- (historical, Anglo-Indian) Any major European festival, especially Christmas Day.
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “Burra Din”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].