چشمہ

See also: چشمه

Punjabi

Etymology

  • Borrowed from Classical Persian چَشْمَه (čašma).

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəʃ.mäː/, [t͡ʃɐʃᵊ.mäː]
    • Hyphenation: چَش‧مَہ

    Noun

    چَشْمَہ • (caśmah) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਚਸ਼ਮਾ)

    1. synonym of عَینَک (ʻainak, “spectacle; glasses”)
    2. a spring; fountain
    3. (dialectal, rare) sun

    Declension

    Declension of چشمہ
    singular plural
    direct چَشْمَہ (caśmah) چَشْمے (caśme)
    oblique چَشْمے (caśme) چَشْمیاں (caśmeyāṉ)
    vocative چَشْمیا (caśmeyā) چَشْمیوْ (caśmeyo)
    ablative چَشْمیوْں (caśmeyoṉ) –
    locative چَشْمے (caśme) چَشْمِیْں (caśmīṉ)
    instrumental چَشْمے (caśme) چَشْمِیْں (caśmīṉ)

    Further reading

    • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002), “چشمہ”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: عزیز پبلشرز [ʻazīz pabliśarz]
    • “ਚਸ਼ਮਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025

    Urdu

    Etymology

  • Borrowed from Classical Persian چَشْمَه (čašma).

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəʃ.mɑ(ː)/
    • Audio (Pakistan):(file)
    • Hyphenation: چَش‧مَہ

    Noun

    چَشْمَہ • (caśma) m (Hindi spelling चश्मा)

    1. a fountain (ie. spring, source)
    2. spectacles, glasses
      Synonym: عَینَک ('ainak)

    Declension

    Declension of چشمہ
    singular plural
    direct چَشْمَہ (caśmah) چَشْمے (caśme)
    oblique چَشْمے (caśme) چَشْموں (caśmõ)
    vocative چَشْمے (caśme) چَشْمو (caśmo)

    Further reading

    • “چشمہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
    • “چشمہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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