ਚਮਾਰ

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Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चर्मकार (carmakāra). By surface analysis, ਚੰਮ (camm) +‎ ਕਾਰ (kār).

Noun

ਚਮਾਰ (camārm (feminine ਚਮਾਰੀ, Shahmukhi spelling چمار)

  1. chamar (member of a scheduled caste predominantly engaged in tanning, shoemaking, and weaving)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • ਚਮਾਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਚਮਾਰ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.