झुम्का

Nepali

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀛𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀫-𑀓 (*jhumma-ka).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d͡zʱṳmkä]
• Phonetic Devanagari: झुम्का

Noun

झुम्का • (jhumkā)

1. pendant of an earring; ornament hanging from an ear

References

Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “झुम्का”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar