मिस

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit मिष (miṣa).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mɪs/

Noun

मिस • (mis) m (Urdu spelling مس‎)

  1. pretext, pretence, excuse
    Synonym: बहाना (bahānā)
    मिस करने में क्या लाभ है?
    mis karne mẽ kyā lābh hai?
    What is the benefit of making an excuse?

Declension

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References
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “मिस”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “मिस”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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