چشمک

Persian

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰäʃ.mǽk]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰäʃ.mǽk]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰäʃ.mǽk]

Readings
Classical reading? čašmak
Dari reading? čašmak
Iranian reading? češmak
Tajik reading? čašmak

Noun

چشمک • (češmak)

  1. wink

Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: çeşmək
  • Urdu: چشمک

Urdu

Etymology

From Classical Persian چشمک (čašmak, literally “a small eye”).

Pronunciation

Noun

چشمک • (caśmak) f (Hindi spelling चश्मक)

  1. wink[1]
  2. spectacles[1]

References
  1. Platts, John T. (1884) “چشمك”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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