चूड़ा

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चूड (cūḍa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃuː.ɽɑː/, [t͡ʃuː.ɽäː]

Noun

चूड़ा • (cūṛā) f (feminine चूड़ी, Urdu spelling چُوڑا)

  1. the ceremony of shaving the head
  2. a single lock or tuft of hair left unshaven on the top of the head
  3. crest (of a bird)

Declension

Declension of चूड़ा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct चूड़ा
cūṛā 		चूड़ाएँ
cūṛāẽ
oblique चूड़ा
cūṛā 		चूड़ाओं
cūṛāõ
vocative चूड़ा
cūṛā 		चूड़ाओ
cūṛāo

Descendants

  • → English: choora

References

  • Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “चूड़ा”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]
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