चम्मच

Doteli edit

Etymology edit

From Classical Persian (čamča).

Noun edit

चम्मच (cammac)

spoon

Hindi edit

Alternative forms edit

चमच (camac), चम्चा (camcā)

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian (čamča). Compare Assamese চামুচ (samus), Bengali চামচ (camoc), Gujarati ચમચો (camco), Kannada ಚಮಚ (camaca), Marathi चमचा (camcā), Odia ଚାମଚ (camôcô), Punjabi ਚਮਚਾ (camcā), Santali ᱪᱚᱢᱚᱪ (cômôc), Telugu చెమ్చా (cemcā).

Pronunciation edit

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃəm.mət͡ʃ/, [t͡ʃɐ̃m.mɐt͡ʃ]

Noun edit

चम्मच • (cammac) m (Urdu spelling چمچ)

spoon
(colloquial) sycophant, chamcha

Declension edit

Declension of चम्मच (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	चम्मच cammac	चम्मच cammac
oblique	चम्मच cammac	चम्मचों cammacõ
vocative	चम्मच cammac	चम्मचो cammaco

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