tonsure meaning in Hindi
मुंडन muṇḍan
/ˈtɒn.ʃə(ɹ)/US/ˈtɑn.ʃɚ/
tonsure in Hindi: मुंडन (muṇḍan). In English, tonsure means to shave the crown of the head of (a person) as a sign of humility and religious vocation.
Hindi words for tonsure
- ritual shaving of this kind
- मुंडन muṇḍan
English meaning of tonsure
- verb To shave the crown of the head of (a person) as a sign of humility and religious vocation.
- noun The hairstyle and characteristic bald patch resulting from being tonsured.
- noun A ritual shaving of this kind.
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Questions about tonsure in Hindi
- What is the meaning of tonsure in Hindi?
- Tonsure in Hindi is मुंडन (muṇḍan).
- tonsure का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
- Tonsure: मुंडन (muṇḍan).
- What does tonsure mean in English?
- Tonsure means to shave the crown of the head of (a person) as a sign of humility and religious vocation.
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