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mohur

mo·hur
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [moh-her]
    • /ˈmoʊ hər/
    • /mˈəʊhə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moh-her]
    • /ˈmoʊ hər/

Definitions of mohur word

  • noun mohur any of various gold coins of India, introduced in the 16th century by various Mogul princes and later used by the British as the standard gold coin of India. 1
  • noun mohur A Persian gold coin. 1
  • noun mohur a former Indian gold coin worth 15 rupees 0
  • noun mohur a former gold coin of India, equal to 15 rupees 0

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Origin of mohur

First appearance:

before 1690
One of the 49% oldest English words
1690-1700; earlier muhr < Urdu < Persian: seal, gold coin; akin to Sanskrit mudrā

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Parts of speech for Mohur

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mohur popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mohur usage trend in Literature

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