ಮೀಸೆ

Kannada

Alternative forms
  • ಮೀಶೆ (mīśe)

Etymology

Borrowed from an Indo-Aryan language; compare Konkani मिशे (miśe), Marathi मिशी (miśī), Hindi मूंछ (mūñch). Ultimately from Sanskrit श्मश्रु (śmaśru). Cognate with Malayalam മീശ (mīśa), Tamil மீசை (mīcai), Telugu మీసము (mīsamu).

Noun

ಮೀಸೆ • (mīse)

  1. moustache
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