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Definition of nimbu pani in English:

nimbu pani

Pronunciation /ˌnɪmbuː ˈpɑːni/

noun

  • In South Asia: a drink consisting of lime (or sometimes lemon) juice with sugar (or sometimes salt) mixed with ice or water.

Origin

1960s. From Hindi nimbū pānī lime and water from nimbū lime + pānī water.