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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

musnud

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mus-nud
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A raised seat with embroidery and pillows for the back and elbow. This forms the seat of honor, as in the zenana, where it is the seat of the lady of the house, and privileged visitors are invited to share it as a mark of respect and favor. It is also the ceremonial seat or throne of a rajah.

Indian usage

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi मसनद (masnad).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: मसनद

Usage

Inflected Forms

musnuds (plural) masnad (alternative) musnad (alternative)

Questions

What does musnud mean?
A raised seat with embroidery and pillows for the back and elbow. This forms the seat of honor, as in the zenana, where it is the seat of the lady of the house, and privileged visitors are invited to share it as a mark of respect and favor. It is also the ceremonial seat or throne of a rajah.
Where does musnud come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

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