चुप्पी
Hindi
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Punjabi [Term?] (whence ਚੁੱਪ (cuppa, “silence”)), ultimately derived from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀘𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀧 (*cuppa). Compare चुप (cup) and चुपना (cupnā).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editचुप्पी • (cuppī) f (Urdu spelling چُپِّی)
Declension
editDeclension of चुप्पी (fem ī-stem)
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “चुप्पी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press