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moon·shee
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moonsheenoun
An Indian teacher of languages, especially Hindustani and Persian.
moonsheenoun
A Muslim harkaras.
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Moonshee
Munshi is a Persian word, originally used for a contractor, writer, or secretary, and later used in the Mughal Empire and India for native language teachers, teachers of various subjects, especially administrative principles, religious texts, science, and philosophy and were also secretaries and translators employed by Europeans.
Webster Dictionary
Moonsheenoun
a Mohammedan professor or teacher of language
Etymology: [Hind. munish, fr. Ar. munish a writer, author, secretary, tutor.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Moonshee
mōōn′shē, n. in India, a secretary, interpreter, teacher of languages. [Ar. munshi.]
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Moonshee
in India a teacher of languages, especially Hindustani and Persian.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of moonshee in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of moonshee in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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