चीज

चीज

See also: चीज़

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiːz/, /t͡ʃiːd͡ʒ/

Noun

चीज • (cīz) f

1. nuqtaless form of चीज़ (cīz)

Declension

Declension of चीज (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	चीज cīz	चीजें cīzẽ
oblique	चीज cīz	चीजों cīzõ
vocative	चीज cīz	चीजो cīzo

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Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian چیز‎ (čiz, “object, thing, stuff”). Compare Gujarati ચીજ (cīj), Hindustani چِیز‎ / चीज़ (cīz), Punjabi ਚੀਜ਼ (cīz) / چِیز‎ (cīz), Bengali চিজ (cij).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕid͡z/, [t͡ɕiːd͡z]

Noun

चीज • (cīj) f

1. thing, object, item, article

   Synonyms: गोष्ट (goṣṭa), वस्तू (vastū)

2. (music) cheez, song

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “चीज”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “चीज”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “चीज”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.

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Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡si(d)z]
• Phonetic Devanagari: चिज्

Noun

चीज • (cīj)

1. Alternative form of चिज [cij].

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English cheese.

Noun

चीज • (cīj)

1. cheese

References

• “चीज”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (Nepālī Br̥hat Śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
• Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “चीज”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar