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चाचा

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Hindi

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *चाच्च (cācca) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from onomatopoeic nursery words.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    चाचा (cācām (female equivalent चाची, Urdu spelling چاچا)

    1. father's younger brother
      Synonyms: काका (kākā), (endearing) चचा (cacā), (endearing) चाचू (cācū)

    Declension

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    Declension of चाचा (masc unmarked ā-stem)
    singular plural
    direct चाचा
    cācā
    चाचा
    cācā
    oblique चाचा
    cācā
    चाचाओं
    cācāõ
    vocative चाचा
    cācā
    चाचाओ
    cācāo

    Descendants

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    • Mauritian Creole: chacha

    References

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