Mistress in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “mistress” in Hindi is मालकिन, pronounced raKhhail — 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.
a woman master who directs the work of others
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *meh₂-der.?
Proto-Italic *magisteros
Latin magister, magistrum
Old French maistre
Ancient Greek -ισσα (-issa)bor.
Latin -issader.
Old French -esse
Old French maistressebor.
Middle English maistresse
English mistress
From Middle English maistresse, from Old French maistresse (whence French maîtresse), feminine of maistre (“master”). By surface analysis, mist(e)r + -ess.
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Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *meh₂-der.?
Proto-Italic *magisteros
Latin magister, magistrum
Old French maistre
Ancient Greek -ισσα (-issa)bor.
Latin -issader.
Old French -esse
Old French maistressebor.
Middle English maistresse
English mistress
From Middle English maistresse, from Old French maistresse (whence French maîtresse), feminine of maistre (“master”). By surface analysis, mist(e)r + -ess.
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