रूमाल
See also: रमल
Hindi edit
Alternative forms edit
- रुमाल (rumāl)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian رومال (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
Noun edit
रूमाल • (rūmāl) m (Urdu spelling رومال)
Declension edit
Declension of रूमाल (masc cons-stem)
Descendants edit
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “रू”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press