C
- Cheetah
- from cītā, चीता, meaning "variegated".
- Chit
- from चिट्ठी Chitthi, a letter or note.
- Chutney
- from चटनी chatni, meaning "to crush"
- Cot
- from Khāt, खाट, a portable bed.
- Cummerbund
- from kamarband, cf. कमरबन्द - Urdu کمربند, meaning "waist binding"
- Curry
- from karī, ultimately from Tamil.
- Cushy
- probably from khushi, cf. Hindi ख़ुशी - Urdu خوشی "easy, happy, soft" ; but some sources prefer an origin from "cushion"
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