चबाना

See also: चुंबन

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
चाबना (cābnā)
चबाना (cabānā)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀘𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀤𑀺 (*cavvadi), from Sanskrit चर्वति (cárvati).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃə.bɑː.nɑː/, [t͡ʃə.bäː.n̪äː]

Verb

चबाना (cabānā) (transitive, Urdu spelling چبانا)

  1. to chew
    मैं जुगल चबा रहा हूँma͠i jugal cabā rahā hū̃.I am chewing gum.

Conjugation

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), cárvati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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