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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian بکم (bakam).
Pronunciation
Noun
बक्कम • (bakkam) m (Urdu spelling بَکَّم)
- Tree of species Biancaea sappan (syn. Caesalpinia sappan) (sappanwood tree, source of a red dye)
- (rare) a kite
- Synonym: (more common) पतंग (pataṅg)
Declension
Declension of बक्कम (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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बक्कम bakkam
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बक्कम bakkam
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oblique
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बक्कम bakkam
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बक्कमों bakkamõ
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vocative
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बक्कम bakkam
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बक्कमो bakkamo
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Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “बक्कम”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “बक़्क़म”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- “बक्कम”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.