चंद्र

See also: चादर

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra). Doublet of चाँद (cā̃d).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃən.d̪ɾᵊ/, [t͡ʃɐ̃n̪.d̪ɾᵊ]

Noun

चंद्र • (candra) m (Urdu spelling چندر)

1. the moon

   Synonyms: चंद्रमा (candramā), चाँद (cā̃d), चंदा (candā), महताब (mahtāb), माह (māh), शशि (śaśi)

2. (orthography) the chandra diacritic, "ॅ"

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “चंद्र”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press