मिस
See also: मांस, मासा, मौसी, माँस, मूसा, मास, मासु, and मांसं
Hindi
Etymology
From Sanskrit मिष (miṣa).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mɪs/, [mɪs̪]
Noun
मिस • (mis) m (Urdu spelling مس)
- pretext, pretence, excuse
- मिस करने में क्या लाभ है?
- mis karne mẽ kyā lābh hai?
- What is the benefit of making an excuse?
Declension
Declension of मिस (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मिस mis | मिस mis |
| oblique | मिस mis | मिसों misõ |
| vocative | मिस mis | मिसो miso |
Synonyms
- बहाना (bahānā)
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.