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Etymology
Cognate with Tamil சின்ன (ciṉṉa). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).
Adjective
چُنَک (cunak)
- small
- Antonym: بَلُن (balun)
- younger
References
- Bray, Denys (1934) “chunak”, in The Brahui Language, Calcutta, India: Superintendent Government Printing, Part II: The Brāhūī Problem; Part III: Etymological Vocabulary, page 96
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “2594”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.