चमेली

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit *चम्पवेल्लि (campavelli).[1] Cognate with Punjabi ਚੰਬੇਲੀ (cambelī), Bengali চামেলি (cameli).

Noun[edit]

चमेली • (camelī) f (Urdu spelling چمیلی)

  1. Spanish jasmine, Jasminum grandiflorum (plant and flower)

Declension[edit]

Declension of चमेली (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct चमेली
camelī 		चमेलियाँ
cameliyā̃
oblique चमेली
camelī 		चमेलियों
cameliyõ
vocative चमेली
camelī 		चमेलियो
cameliyo

Descendants[edit]

  • → Pashto: چمبېلی
  • → English: chameli

References[edit]

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “campavēlli”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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