ముక్కు

Definition

The part of the face used for smelling and breathing.

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Etymology

'ముక్కు' (mukku) derives from the Sanskrit word 'नासिका' (nāsikā), meaning 'nose'. The nose is often associated with identity and sensory perception.

How & Where It’s Used

'ముక్కు' is prevalent in spoken language, especially in informal contexts. It is also commonly found in health-related discussions.

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