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Headword in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Headwordnoun
प्रमुख शब्द
🗣️ mukhy shabd [/ˈhɛdwɜːd/, /ˈhɛdwɝd/]
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📖 Meaning of “headword”

The meaning of “headword” in Hindi is प्रमुख शब्द, pronounced mukhy shabd — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of headword

a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)

🟢 Similar words for headword
head word
✍️ Headword in a sentence
अध्यापक ने विद्यार्थियों से"headword"छाँटने को कहा.
इस शब्दकोश प्रविष्टि का मुख्य शब्द "प्यार" है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From head + word. Compare West Frisian haadwurd (“noun, substantive, headword”), Dutch hoofdwoord (“headword”), German Hauptwort (“noun, substantive, headword”), Swedish huvudord (“headword, keyword”).

Quick facts about “headword”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Headword
Meaning in Hindi
प्रमुख शब्द
Pronunciation
mukhy shabd
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
From head + word. Compare West Frisian haadwurd (“noun, substantive, headword”), Dutch hoofdwoord (“headword”), German Hauptwort (“noun, substantive, headword”), Swedish huvudord (“headword, keyword”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "headword" is प्रमुख शब्द (mukhy shabd).
In Devanagari script it is written as प्रमुख शब्द.
It is pronounced "mukhy shabd". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.