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mofussil

/məʊˈfʌsɪl/noun

उच्चारण मोफ़सिल

क़स्बाई या ग्रामीण इलाक़ा, मुफ़स्सिल

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noun
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    [sing.] Indian English

    the areas of a country that are away from the big cities; small towns and rural areas

    क़स्बाई या ग्रामीण इलाक़ा, मुफ़स्सिल

    • He grew up in the mofussil and moved to Delhi for college.

    Synonyms provinces countryside hinterland

adjective
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    [only before noun] Indian English

    belonging to or connected with the small towns and rural areas, away from the big cities

    क़स्बाई, ग्रामीण, मुफ़स्सिल

    • Many toppers now come from mofussil towns.
    • a mofussil court

    Synonyms provincial rural small-town

    Opposite metropolitan urban