चश्मा
Hindi
Etymology
From Persian چشم (češm, “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”). Cognate with Assamese চছমা (sosoma), Bengali চশমা (cośoma), Punjabi ਚਸ਼ਮਾ (caśmā), Gujarati ચશ્માં (caśmā̃), Marathi चष्मा (caṣmā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəʃ.mɑː/, [t͡ʃəʃ.mäː]
Noun
चश्मा • (caśmā) m (Urdu spelling چشمہ)
Declension
Declension of चश्मा (masc ā-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | चश्मा caśmā |
चश्मे caśme |
oblique | चश्मे caśme |
चश्मों caśmõ |
vocative | चश्मे caśme |
चश्मो caśmo |
Derived terms
- काला चश्मा (kālā caśmā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “चश्मा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Nepali
Alternative forms
- चस्मा (casmā)
Further reading
- “चश्मा”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (Nepālī Br̥hat Śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “चश्मा”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
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