चश्मदीद

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Hindi

Etymology

From चश्म (caśma, eye) +‎ दीद (dīd, sight), ultimately from Classical Persian. Cognate with Sanskrit चक्ष्मदृष्ट (cakṣmadṛṣṭa, eye-seen). Compare Punjabi چشم دید / ਚਸ਼ਮਦੀਦ (caśmadīd).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəʃ.mᵊ.d̪iːd̪/,

Adjective

चश्मदीद (caśmdīd) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling چشم دید)

  1. eyewitness
    Synonym: प्रत्यक्षदर्शी (pratyakṣadarśī)

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