ꠌꠣꠝꠌ

Sylheti

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian چمچه (čamča, “spoon, scoop”), from Turkic term čömüč (“ladel, dipper”), from Proto-Turkic *čöm- (“to immerse, scoop”). Cognate with Assamese চামুচ (samus), Bengali চামচ (camoc), Odia ଚାମଚ (cāmaca), Hindustani چمچ / चम्मच (cammac), Gujarati ચમચો (camco), Marathi चमचा (camcā), Punjabi ਚਮਚਾ (camcā), Santali ᱪᱚᱢᱚᱪ (cômôc), Kannada ಚಮಚ (camaca), Telugu చెమ్చా (cemcā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /samɔs/

Noun

ꠌꠣꠝꠌ • (samoso)

  1. spoon

Derived terms

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