चमड़ा

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See also: चमड़ी

Hindi

Etymology

Derived from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀫𑁆𑀫 (camma) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-),[1] from Sanskrit चर्मन् (cárman), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čárma, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kérmn̥ (skin, hide, pelt). Cognate with Bundeli चामरो (cāmro). Doublet of चर्म (carm) and चाम (cām), see there for more.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəm.ɽɑː/,

Noun

चमड़ा (camṛām (feminine चमड़ी, Urdu spelling چمڑا)

  1. leather
  2. skin (of an animal), hide

Declension

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cárman”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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