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Grindmill songs of Maharashtra — Song #13883 by Sable Jija

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A:II-2.10ciii (A02-02-10c03) - Woman’s social identity / Mumbai, a mirage / Fun made of migrant / Vanity

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मुंबईला जाती कुकु लावती टिकली
सांगते बाई तुला एका रातीत हुकली
mumbaīlā jātī kuku lāvatī ṭikalī
sāṅgatē bāī tulā ēkā rātīta hukalī		✎ She goes to Mumbai, she applies a circular red patch on the forehead as kunku*
I tell you, woman, it falls off in one night
▷ (मुंबईला) caste kunku (लावती)(टिकली)
▷  I_tell woman to_you (एका)(रातीत)(हुकली) 		pas de traduction en français
kunkuA red spot applied on the forehead by married women whose husband is alive as a mark of good fortune. This powder is also applied to God as a part of worship. It is prepared from turmeric, lemon juice, alum etc.

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