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બેંક

bank

Bank

Beginnernoun

Definition

A place where people keep and borrow money.

Example

બેંક નવ વાગ્યે ખૂલે છે.

The bank opens at nine.

Etymology

The word 'બેંક' (bank) is directly borrowed from the English 'bank', which comes from the Italian 'banca', meaning 'table' or 'bench' where moneylenders conducted business.

How & Where It’s Used

Commonly used in both spoken conversations and written formats across various social contexts, 'bank' is predominantly informal but also appears in professional discussions.

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