चम्मच

Doteli

Etymology

From Classical Persian چمچه (čamča).

Noun

चम्मच (cammac)

  1. spoon

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian چمچه (čamča). Compare Assamese চামুচ (samus), Bengali চামচ (camoc), Gujarati ચમચો (camco), Kannada ಚಮಚ (camaca), Marathi चमचा (camcā), Odia ଚାମଚ (camôcô), Punjabi ਚਮਚਾ (camcā), Santali ᱪᱚᱢᱚᱪ (cômôc), Telugu చెమ్చా (cemcā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəm.mət͡ʃ/, [t͡ʃɐ̃m.mɐt͡ʃ]

Noun

चम्मच • (cammac) m (Urdu spelling چمچ)

  1. spoon
  2. (colloquial) sycophant, chamcha

Declension

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