Malayalam

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Alternative forms

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മുനിഷി (muniṣi)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian منشی (munšī), from Arabic مُنْشِئ (munšiʔ). Compare Urdu منشی (munśī).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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മുൻഷി (muṉṣi)

  1. writer
  2. interpreter
  3. secretary, moonshee