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Definition of kangri in English: kangrinoun ˈkaŋɡri Indian A small pot filled with lighted charcoal, used to transport fire or (in Kashmir) carried close to the body as a means of keeping warm. Example sentencesExamples - It was a mob of over hundred Kashmiri men, all of them dressed in pheren and carrying kangris in their hands.
- I also pick up two kangris, clay lamps that Kashmiris fill with glowing charcoals and hold against their bodies, inside their feyrans, in the cold of winter.
- In Indian Kashmir, people are appealing to relief agencies for more kangris, a traditional form of heater used for centuries in the region when fuel is scarce.
- As autumn approaches, truckloads of kangris of all qualities and hues come to the market.
- The Pandit women welcomed us; they offered us their kangris to warm up but as they spoke, the bitterness poured out.
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