Bungalow - Bungalow is derived from the Hindi word Bangla, which WORD describes as a type of cottage built for early European settlers in Bengal'.
Loot - Loot, which as a noun means stolen money or valuables, and as a verb acts as a synonym for a steal, comes from the similar-sounding Hindi word loot which, as we know, means 'to rob'.
Thug - It derives ultimately from the Hindi word thug meaning a thief or a cheat. It entered the English language early in the 19th century.
Avatar - The word first appeared in English in the 18th century and derives ultimately from the Sanskrit word avatar meaning descent.
Bangle - Its appearance in English dates back to the 18th century. It derives from the Hindi word bangri meaning a glass ring or bracelet.
Cot - it derives from the Hindi word khat, meaning a bedstead or hammock. It arrived in the English language during the 17th century.
Juggernaut - In the UK it is also used to refer to very large lorries (trucks). The word arrived in English in the 19th century and derives from the word Jagannath, a form of the Hindu deity Vishnu.
Jungle - It derives from the Hindi word jangal meaning a forest and began to be used in English during the 18th century.
Veranda/Verandah - In Hindi, the word varanda has a similar meaning. This is not the source of the word, however, as it is thought to derive from the Portuguese word varanda meaning a balcony.
Yoga - This was originally a Sanskrit word meaning yoking or union. A part of this discipline involves meditation, breath control, and the adoption of certain postures. It entered English in the 19th century.