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Catchword for “jugaad”
Catchword: jugaad
Part of speechn.
The part of speech reflects that used in the full entry, and not necessarily the part of speech as it is used in the quotation below.
Quotation: In India, one vehicle is called the “jugaad” which literally translates as a “put-together contraption that moves.”
Article or document title:
“Ingenious ‘jugaad’ vehicles are an integral part of rural Indian economy” (URL)
Author:
Vaibhav Varma
Article, document, publication, web site:
Channel NewsAsia
Publishing location:
Singapore
Date of publication:
Mar. 20, 2005
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