छ्यून

Kumaoni

Alternative forms

  • च्यूनि, च्यूँन, छ्यौंन

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Sanskrit चिबुक (cibuka)
    Prakrit 𑀘𑀺𑀩𑀼𑀅 (cibua)
    Kumaoni छ्यून

    Inherited from Prakrit *चिवु ~ *चिबु (civu ~ cibu) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟𑁆𑀟- (-ḍḍa-), from Sanskrit *चिबु (*cibu), an unextended form of चिबुक (cibuka)[1][2]

    Noun

    छ्यून (transliteration needed) f[1][3][4]

    1. (anatomy) chin

    References

    More information
    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Keshavdutt Ruwali (1983) “च्यूनि”, in कुमाउँनी-हिंदी व्युत्पत्तिकोश [kumāunnī-hindī vyutpattikoś, Kumauni-Hindi Etymological Dictionary] (in Hindi), 1st edition, Aligarh: Abhaykumar Gupt, page 292, column 1.
    2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cibuka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 262: “Ku. chyūn”
    3. ^ Narayan Dutt Paliwal (1985) “छ्यून”, in कुमाउँनी-हिन्दी शब्द-कोश [kumāunnī-hindī śabd-koś, Kumaoni-Hindi Dictionary] (in Hindi), 1st edition, New Delhi: Takshila Prakashan, page 119, column 1.
    4. ^ “च्यूँन”, in Hindwi Dictionary [including the languages of Hindi region] (in Hindi), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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