Holi

Holi

See also: holi, hòli, and hồ li

English

Krishna Celebrating Holi with Radha and Gopis

Etymology

Hindi होली (holī).

Proper noun

Holi

1. A Hindu festival, held in the spring, in which people throw coloured powders at each other during noisy street celebrations.

Translations

Hindu festival

Assamese: ফাকুৱা (phakua) Bengali: দোলযাত্রা (doljatra) Chinese: Mandarin: 侯丽节 Esperanto: please add this translation if you can Finnish: holi French: Holî f Greek: Χόλι (Chóli) Gujarati: હોળી (hoḷī) Hindi: होली (hi) f (holī) Kannada: please add this translation if you can Malay: please add this translation if you can Malayalam: ഹോളി (hōḷi) Marathi: होळी (hoḷī)

Nepali: होली (holī) Oriya: ହୋଲି (holi) Persian: هولی‎ (fa) (holi) Portuguese: Holi m Punjabi: ਹੋਲੀ (pa) (holī), ہولی‎ (holī) Rajasthani: होळी (hoḷī) Russian: Холи (ru) (Xoli) Sanskrit: होलीपर्व (holīparva) Sinhalese: හෝලි උත්සවය (hōli utsavaya) Slovak: Holí Tamil: ஹோலி (hōli) Telugu: హోళీ (te) (hōḷī) Urdu: ہولی‎ f (holī)

Anagrams

• Hilo, hi-lo

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Holi m

1. (Hinduism) Holi (a spring festival)