चमारिन

• चमारन (camāran)

From चमार (camār) +‎ -इन (-in).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃə.mɑː.ɾɪn/, [t͡ʃɐ.mäː.ɾɪ̃n]

चमारिन • (camārin) f

1. female equivalent of चमार (camār): a woman of the chamar community; wife of a tanner or leather-worker
   • 1931, Premchand, सद्गति [sadgati]:

     रात तो किसी तरह कटी। मगर सबेरे भी कोई चमार न आया। चमारिनें भी रो-पीटकर चली गईं।

     rāt to kisī tarah kaṭī. magar sabere bhī koī camār na āyā. camārinẽ bhī ro-pīṭkar calī gaī̃.

     Somehow the night passed. But in the morning, no chamar came. The chamar women also whined and went away.

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “चमारिन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 304