तबाशीर
Hindi
editEtymology
editInherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit तवक्षीर (tavakṣīra).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editतबाशीर • (tabāśīr) m (Urdu spelling تباشیر)
Declension
editDeclension of तबाशीर (masc cons-stem)
Descendants
edit- Hindi: तबाशीर (tabāśīr, “tabasheer”)
- → English: tabasheer
- → Persian: تباشیر (tebâšir, “chalk, plaster, clay; bamboo sugar”)
- → Arabic: طَبْشُورَة (ṭabšūra, “chalk”)
- → Ottoman Turkish: تباشیر (tebeşir, “chalk”)
References
edit- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “तबाशीर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha