Plural of dillis; a traditional form of body art or temporary tattoos made with henna, particularly in South Asian cultures.
From Hindi/Urdu दिलिस (dillis), possibly related to 'dilli' (Delhi) or influenced by Sanskrit roots. The word refers to henna paste decorations applied during celebrations.
Dillis henna designs are so mathematically intricate that modern researchers study their fractal-like patterns—what looks random actually follows incredible geometric rules passed down through generations!
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