filmi
[ fil-mee ]
/ ˈfɪl mi /
noun
a style of Indian popular vocal music accompanied by sitar and tabla and used in Indian films.
Nearby words
- film-maker,
- filmable,
- filmcard,
- filmdom,
- filmgoer,
- filmic,
- filming,
- filmization,
- filmland,
- filmmaker
Origin of filmi
First recorded in 1985–90; ultimately derivative of English film
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filmi
/ (ˈfilmɪ) /
adjective Hinglish
of or relating to the Indian film industry or Indian films
containing the high drama typical of Indian films
Word Origin for filmi
Hindi
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