चंपा
Hindi
चंपा
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit चम्पक (campaka), ultimately from Javanese cĕmpaka or another Indonesian language, such as Sundanese campaka, Balinese campaka, Minangkabau campagǒ, Madurese compaka, Makasar campaga, Buginese cepaga, Tombulu sampaka.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəm.pɑː/, [t͡ʃə̃m.päː]
Noun
चंपा • (campā) m (Urdu spelling چمپا)
- champa flower (Magnolia champaca)
- Synonym: चंपक (campak)
Declension
Declension of चंपा (masc ā-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | चंपा campā | चंपे campe |
| oblique | चंपे campe | चंपों campõ |
| vocative | चंपे campe | चंपो campo |
Proper noun
चंपा • (campā) ?
- Champa (an ancient kingdom in Vietnam)
Declension
This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “चंपा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “campa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Gonda, Jan (1975): Selected Studies: Indo-European linguistics