What is the country of origin for the word verandah?
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A veranda or verandah is a porch or long, open room with a roof over it.[1] It can be an open area with a roof that is built around a building at the center.
a roofed platform along the outside of a house, level with the ground floor.
"I'll be on the veranda"
AUSTRALIAN/NZ
a roof over the pavement in front of a shop.
Origin

early 18th century: from Hindi varaṇḍā, from Portuguese varanda ‘railing, balustrade’.
a roofed platform along the outside of a house, level with the ground floor.
"I'll be on the veranda"
AUSTRALIAN/NZ
a roof over the pavement in front of a shop.
Origin

early 18th century: from Hindi varaṇḍā, from Portuguese varanda ‘railing, balustrade’.
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