रूमाल

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रूमाल

/ɾuː.mɑːl/ Hindi, Standard
[ɾuː.mäːl] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Classical Persian رومال (rū-māl, literally “face-wiper”). Compare Assamese ৰুমাল (rumal), Bengali রুমাল (rumal), Gujarati રૂમાલ (rūmāl), Malayalam ഉറുമാൽ (uṟumāl), Marathi रुमाल (rumāl), Punjabi ਰੁਮਾਲ (rumāl).

noun rūmāl · رومال · रूमाल · रूमालों

masculine handkerchief
masculine napkin

In English

handkerchief cloth for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands
napkin serviette

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MLA

"रूमाल." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

रूमाल. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2

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"रूमाल." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {रूमाल},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}