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shahmukhi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shah-mukhi
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A variant of the Urdu script, based on the Nastaliq style of the Persian script and adopted to write the Punjabi language in the Punjab region of Pakistan.

Etymology

From Punjabi شاہ مُکھی (śāh mukhī) / ਸ਼ਾਹਮੁਖੀ (śāhmukhī, “from the Shah's Mouth”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: شاہ مُکھی

Frequently Paired Words

Gurmukhi

Questions

What does shahmukhi mean?
A variant of the Urdu script, based on the Nastaliq style of the Persian script and adopted to write the Punjabi language in the Punjab region of Pakistan.
Where does shahmukhi come from?
From Punjabi شاہ مُکھی (śāh mukhī) / ਸ਼ਾਹਮੁਖੀ (śāhmukhī, “from the Shah's Mouth”).

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