चपाती
Hindi
editEtymology
editFrom a derivative of Sanskrit *चर्प (carpa, “flat”). Compare Sanskrit चर्पटी (carpaṭī, “lying flat”), पर्पट (parpaṭa) (whence Hindi पापड़ (pāpaṛ)).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editचपाती • (capātī) f (Urdu spelling چپاتی)
Declension
editDeclension of चपाती (fem ī-stem)
References
edit- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*carpa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Colin P. Masica (1979) “Aryan and non-Aryan elements in North Indian agriculture”, in M. Deshpande and P. E. Hook, editors, Aryan and Non-Aryan in India[1], Ann Arbor: Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Michigan, pages 55–151