ਮੁਖ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit मुख (mukha). Doublet of ਮੂੰਹ (mū̃h).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mʊkʰ]

Noun

ਮੁਖ • (mukh) m (Shahmukhi spelling مکھ)

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

Derived terms
  • -ਮੁਖੀ (-mukhī, “-facing; -faceted; -faced”)
  • ਮੁਖੀ m (mukhī, “chief”)
  • ਮੁਖੀਆ m (mukhīā, “headman”)

Further reading
  • “ਮੁਖ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਮੁਖ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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