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handkerchief meaning in Urdu

رُومال rūmāl

/ˈhæŋkɚt͡ʃəf//ˈhæŋkəːt͡ʃɪf/

handkerchief in Urdu: رُومال (rūmāl), دَسْت مال (dast māl). In English, handkerchief means a piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.

Urdu words for handkerchief

cloth for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands
رُومال rūmāl, دَسْت مال dast māl

English meaning of handkerchief

  1. noun A piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.
  2. noun A piece of cloth shaped like a handkerchief to be worn about the neck; a neckerchief or neckcloth.

Full definition of handkerchief

handkerchief in a sentence

  • He sneezed into his handkerchief during the meeting.

Synonyms of handkerchief

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Questions about handkerchief in Urdu

What is the meaning of handkerchief in Urdu?
Handkerchief in Urdu is رُومال (rūmāl), دَسْت مال (dast māl).
handkerchief کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Handkerchief: رُومال (rūmāl), دَسْت مال (dast māl).
What does handkerchief mean in English?
Handkerchief means a piece of cloth, usually square and often fine and elegant, carried for wiping the face, eyes, nose or hands.

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