चंदा

Hindi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃən.d̪ɑː/, [t͡ʃɐ̃n̪.d̪äː]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra). Doublet of चाँद (cā̃d).

Noun

चंदा • (candā) m (Urdu spelling چندا)

  1. the Moon
    Synonyms: चाँद (cā̃d), चंद्रमा (candramā), माह (māh), शशि (śaśi)
Declension

Etymology 2

Ultimately from Classical Persian چند (čand, how much?).

Noun

चंदा • (candā) m (Urdu spelling چندہ)

  1. donation, gift, pledge
  2. subscription, dues
Declension

References

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