छानबीन

Hindi

Etymology

छानना (chānnā) +‎ बीनना (bīnnā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰɑːn.biːn/, [t͡ʃʰä̃ːn.bĩːn]

Noun

छानबीन • (chānbīn) f (Urdu spelling چھانبِین)

  1. screening, investigation, scrutiny, probe
    Synonym: जांच (jāñc)
    पुलिस इस मामले की छानबीन कर रही हैं।
    pulis is māmle kī chānbīn kar rahī ha͠i.
    The police are investigating the matter.

References

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