चाँदा
Hindi
Alternative forms
- चांदा (cāndā)
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑ̃ː.d̪ɑː/, [t͡ʃä̃ː.d̪äː]
Noun
चाँदा • (cā̃dā) m (Urdu spelling چندا)
- a protractor
- (revenue) common theodolite station or a symbol to ascertain the boundaries (as of/in villages)
- observation point (on a rifle range)
- a butt or mark (for target, as in shooting-practice)
Declension
Declension of चाँदा (masc ā-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | चाँदा cā̃dā |
चाँदे cā̃de |
| oblique | चाँदे cā̃de |
चाँदों cā̃dõ |
| vocative | चाँदे cā̃de |
चाँदो cā̃do |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “चाँदा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “चांदा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “चाँदा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
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