रूमाल

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See also: रमल

Hindi[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

रुमाल (rumāl)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian (rū-māl, literally “face-wiper”). Compare Assamese ৰুমাল (rumal), Bengali রুমাল (rumal), Gujarati રૂમાલ (rūmāl), Malayalam ഉറുമാൽ (uṟumāl), Marathi रुमाल (rumāl), Punjabi ਰੁਮਾਲ (rumāl).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɾuː.mɑːl/, [ɾuː.mäːl]

Noun[edit]

रूमाल • (rūmāl) m (Urdu spelling رومال)

Declension[edit]

Declension of रूमाल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	रूमाल rūmāl	रूमाल rūmāl
oblique	रूमाल rūmāl	रूमालों rūmālõ
vocative	रूमाल rūmāl	रूमालो rūmālo

Descendants[edit]

→ English: romal, rumal

References[edit]

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “रू”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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