चम्मच

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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 (cāmaca), Punjabi ਚਮਚਾ (camcā), Santali ᱪᱚᱢᱚᱪ (cômôc), Sylheti ꠌꠣꠝꠌ (samoso), Telugu చెమ్చా (cemcā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəm.mət͡ʃ/,

Noun

चम्मच (cammacm (Urdu spelling چمچ)

  1. spoon
  2. (colloquial) sycophant, chamcha

Declension