Assamese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Classical Persian چشم (čašm, eye), from Middle Persian AYNE, čšm (čašm, eye), from Old Persian 𐎨𐏁𐎠𐎶𐎴 (c-š-ma-n), from Proto-Iranian *čášma, *čašman, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čáćšma (sight). Related with চকু (soku). Cognate with Bengali চশমা (cośma), Gujarati ચશ્માં (caśmā̃), Hindi चश्मा (caśmā), Marathi चष्मा (caṣmā), Punjabi ਚਸ਼ਮਾ (caśmā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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চছমা (sosma)

  1. spectacles, glasses
    Synonyms: চৌখা (soukha), বিতচকু (bitsoku)

Declension

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