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Example sentences for "munshi"

Lexicographically close words:
munition; munitions; munna; munnot; munny; munus; mur; mura; muraille; mural
  1. This made the boy desirous of learning, and he persuaded the munshi to give him a lesson every day.

  2. When the munshi observed that a change had come over him, he became alarmed, and told Jahan Khan that he must have no more reading-lessons at all, and that he had better give up all idea of learning to read.

  3. The police munshi who made the bold stand above mentioned was himself treated for his wound in our hospital.

  4. The descriptions of marriage, funeral and birth customs are taken from Munshi Kanhya Lal's monograph.

  5. Partly based on a paper by Munshi Kanhya Lal of the Gazetteer office.

  6. Partly based on a paper by Munshi Kanhaya Lal of the Gazetteer Office.

  7. Based on papers by Munshi Kanhya Lal of the Gazetteer Office, and Mr. Mir Patcha, Tahsildar, Bilaspur.

  8. It was determined to put them all to death that evening as the Munshi seemed likely to join the soldiers.

  9. The jhirni or signal was given, but at this moment the Munshi saw his danger, called out murder, and attempted to rush through, but was seized and strangled.

  10. Headmaster, Saugor High School, and Munshi Pyare Lal Misra of the Gazetteer office.

  11. The next translation was made by Munshi al-KarÝm, likewise in prose.

  12. The earliest attempt to translate the Arabian Nights was made by Munshi Shams al-DÝn Ahmad Shirwßni.

  13. She was much interested in our having seen her Munshi at Agra, and he always formed a link between Her Majesty and ourselves.

  14. When the Munshi was explaining this theory of upward progress Mr. Rees asked him what happened to devil-worshippers and such like out-caste races.

  15. Then you must see about getting a munshi at once.

  16. I have a munshi now and I am learning Burmese.

  17. Chevrillon's Romantic India, and some notes collected by Munshi Kanhya Lal of the Gazetteer Office.

  18. The munshi clapped his hands once more, and the servant was quickly in attendance.

  19. To cover this well-deserved rebuke, the munshi clapped his hands and bade the servant who responded to the summons to bring sherbet for our refreshment.

  20. At the end of my narrative Munshi Khyraz--such was my host's name--sat silent for a spell.

  21. The time soon passed, and, our horses having been brought round from the rest house, we took leave of our good host, Munshi Khyraz.

  22. The venerable munshi was delighted to see me, and insisted on my sharing his evening meal.

  23. A munshi named Khyraz was the name of my new benefactor.

  24. The munshi looked at me commiseratingly, but contented himself with a shrug of his shoulders.

  25. We met at the house of Munshi Khyraz, and there I learned of the disaster to my friends here, and the terrible doom that was contemplated for them.

  26. That a Munshi be fixed at each capital stage who shall have charge of a certain number of stages.

  27. The postmaster or his munshi stands at an open window calling out the addresses on the letters, the owners holding up their hands when they hear their names called.

  28. To his Highness the respected brother, beneficent lord of us the poor, my benefactor, Munshi Manik Chand.

  29. Beauty in distress appeals even to the "heathen in his blindness," and the munshi drove round to the dak-bungalow to receive and translate the lady's final instructions to Ram Deen.

  30. I knew such a young sahib as he who slew the lame tiger of Huldwani when I worked as munshi at Hurdwar for certain Faringis who had business there.

  31. Ere I started on that morning, the munshi told me to drive to the dak-bungalow for a sahib who had been sent to slay the slayer of men.

  32. Whatsoever thou sayest will be set down by the munshi and laid before the commissioner sahib.

  33. Thy munshi will instruct thee in the duties of thy office.

  34. An East Indian subordinate of the Public Works Department also reported that he had overheard a Muhammadan munshi of the Small Cause Court speaking to a shopman of his faith about the seditious preaching of a certain Khazi.

  35. The munshi was sent for, and described what he said had occurred in a certain mosque, where sedition had been openly advocated by a Wahabi missionary who had recently arrived from Hyderabad, as well as by others.

  36. Munshi Somwar Mal was in waiting to escort Charteris to his quarters when he emerged from his interview with the Resident, and greeted him with genuine pleasure.

  37. I commenced to study Persian, with the occasional assistance of Munshi Amin Ullah, secretary to the British Agent.

  38. Meanwhile, I was continuing my Persian lessons, whenever Munshi Amin Ullah, the Agent's secretary, could spare an hour to visit me.

  39. But we talked Arabic, of which the Munshi knew little, and told the whole history of the Egyptian War, and our hope of Arabi’s return to power.

  40. That attitude is my Munshi, and my Munshi is Asia.

  41. My Munshi is a bottomless well of Western wisdom.

  42. The little Grand Lama addressed a few remarks to Manning, speaking in Tibetan to the Chinese interpreter, the interpreter in Chinese to Manning’s Chinese Munshi, and the Munshi in Latin to Manning.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "munshi" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.