मूंछ

हिन्दी

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मूंछ

/muːnt͡ʃʰ/ Hindi, Standard
[mũːnt͡ʃʰ] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *मुच्छा (mucchā). Cognate with Gujarati મૂછ (mūch), Odia ମୁଛ (mucha), Punjabi ਮੁੱਛ /مچھ (muccha).

noun mūñch · مونچھ · मूंछ · मूंछें · मूंछों

feminine moustache, whiskers

In English

moustache hair on upper lip
whisker long projecting hair at the sides of the mouth of a cat

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MLA

"मूंछ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9B. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

मूंछ. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9B

Chicago

"मूंछ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9B.

BibTeX

@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {मूंछ},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9B},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}