چمبیلی

Urdu

Alternative forms

• چَمیلی (camelī), چَن٘بیلی (cambelī)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit *चम्पवेल्लि (campavelli). Cognate with Gujarati ચંબેલી (cambelī), Marathi चमेली (camelī), and Punjabi چَمبیلی / ਚੰਬੇਲੀ (cambelī).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃəm.beː.liː/
• Rhymes: -iː
• Hyphenation: چَمْ‧بیلی

Noun

چَمْبیلی • (cambelī) f (Hindi spelling चंबेली)

1. jasmine

   Synonym: یاسْمِین (yāsmīn)

Declension

Declension of چمبیلی
	singular	plural
direct	چَمْبیلی (cambelī)	چَمْبیلِیاں (cambeliyā̃)
oblique	چَمْبیلی (cambelī)	چَمْبیلِیوں (cambeliyō̃)
vocative	چَمْبیلی (cambelī)	چَمْبیلِیو (cambeliyō)

Further reading

More information

• “چمبیلی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “چمبیلی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “چمبیلی”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 257
• Platts, John T. (1884) “چمبیلی”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 443
• S. W. Fallon (1879) “چمبیلی”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 540