चांद्र

Hindi

Alternative forms

• चान्द्र (cāndra)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit चान्द्र (cāndra)

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɑːn.d̪ɾᵊ/, [t͡ʃä̃ːn̪.d̪ɾᵊ]

Adjective

चांद्र • (cāndra) (indeclinable)

1. lunar, relating to the moon

Noun

चांद्र • (cāndra) m

1. the penance cāndrāyaṇa
2. a lunar month
3. the moonstone

Declension

Declension of चांद्र (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	चांद्र cāndra	चांद्र cāndra
oblique	चांद्र cāndra	चांद्रों cāndrõ
vocative	चांद्र cāndra	चांद्रो cāndro

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “चांद्र”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha