mehndi
/ˈmɛndi/
noun
- A paste made from the henna plant, used to create temporary tattoos or dye hair.
- The artist used natural mehndi to draw intricate patterns on the bride's arms.
- Many people use mehndi to color their hair a reddish-brown shade.
- She applied mehndi to her hands for the wedding celebration.
- The art or design created using henna paste, especially for festive occasions.
- Her mehndi featured flowers and peacocks.
- At the festival, children lined up to get small mehndi designs on their palms.
- The mehndi on her feet took two hours to complete.
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