मुख

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Garhwali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मुख (mukha).

Noun

मुख (mukhm

  1. mouth
  2. face

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मुख (mukha). Doublet of मुँह (mũh), a tadbhava.

Pronunciation

Noun

मुख (mukhm (Urdu spelling مکھ)

  1. (anatomy) mouth
  2. (anatomy) face

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms


Nepali

Etymology

From Sanskrit मुख (mukha).

Pronunciation

Noun

मुख (mukh)

  1. (anatomy) mouth
  2. mouth (opening, outlet, source)
  3. beak
  4. (anatomy) face

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

मुख n

  1. Devanagari script form of mukha

Declension


Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *múkʰam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *múkʰam, from earlier *múkHam. According to Pokorny, ultimately from Proto-Dravidian and not related to Proto-Indo-European *mū- (lips, muzzle) (Proto-Germanic *mūlō, English mutter, Latin muttiō).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

मुख (múkha) stemn

  1. (anatomy) mouth
  2. (anatomy) face
  3. visage
  4. (neologism) font

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of मुख (múkha)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मुखम्
múkham
मुखे
múkhe
मुखानि / मुखा¹
múkhāni / múkhā¹
Vocative मुख
múkha
मुखे
múkhe
मुखानि / मुखा¹
múkhāni / múkhā¹
Accusative मुखम्
múkham
मुखे
múkhe
मुखानि / मुखा¹
múkhāni / múkhā¹
Instrumental मुखेन
múkhena
मुखाभ्याम्
múkhābhyām
मुखैः / मुखेभिः¹
múkhaiḥ / múkhebhiḥ¹
Dative मुखाय
múkhāya
मुखाभ्याम्
múkhābhyām
मुखेभ्यः
múkhebhyaḥ
Ablative मुखात्
múkhāt
मुखाभ्याम्
múkhābhyām
मुखेभ्यः
múkhebhyaḥ
Genitive मुखस्य
múkhasya
मुखयोः
múkhayoḥ
मुखानाम्
múkhānām
Locative मुखे
múkhe
मुखयोः
múkhayoḥ
मुखेषु
múkheṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “751-52”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 751-52