चकमा

Hindi

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from Sanskrit *चक्रकर्म (*cakrakarma), from चक्र (cakra, cycle) +‎ कर्म (karma, action).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃək.mɑː/, [t͡ʃɐk.mäː]

Noun

चकमा • (cakmām (Urdu spelling چَکْمَہ)

  1. cheating, trickery, deception
    Synonym: धोखा (dhokhā)

Declension

Declension of चकमा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct चकमा
cakmā
चकमे
cakme
oblique चकमे
cakme
चकमों
cakmõ
vocative चकमे
cakme
चकमो
cakmo

Derived terms

  • चकमा देना (cakmā denā, to cheat, spoof)
  • चकमा खाना (cakmā khānā, to be cheated)

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