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Gender Feminine
Usage Bengali
Scripts আলপনা(Bengali)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈal.po.na/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From the name of a Bengali folk art form consisting of coloured motifs painted on floors and walls using rice flour paint. The word is ultimately derived from Sanskrit आलिम्पन (alimpana) meaning "whitening, painting".
Added 8/27/2020 by anonymous
Edited 9/16/2024 by sekejap