Darjeeling

pronunciation

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Word Origin

Darjeeling
town in northeastern India, from Tibetan dojeling "diamond island," in reference to Vajrayana (literally "vehicle of the diamond") Buddhism. The "island" being the high ground of the place's site. As a type of tea, from 1882.

Example

1. Further reading : dehli to darjeeling a child-friendly train adventure
2. Tashi spent his childhood in darjeeling , the famed british hill station and tea growing area .
3. Are the leaves darjeeling or assam ?
4. Qasam drank a wimpy darjeeling from northwestern kashmir .
5. Scientists tested black darjeeling tea on 16 healthy women volunteers aged more than 50 .

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