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funda

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Basics or fundamentals, considered as a unit.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: India, countable, uncountable

Examples

  • Get your funda correct before you submit the paper.
  • What is the funda behind relativity?
  • 1992 http://groups-beta.google.com/group/misc.invest/msg/0fe47958fa1d469a In my opinion, the funda is as follows:

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noun

Meaning 2

Understanding.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: India, countable, uncountable

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History

Etymology

Contraction of fundamental, originating in Indian English.