टमटम

Hindi

Etymology

Derived from English tandem.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʈəm.ʈəm/, [ʈɐ̃m.ʈɐ̃m]

Noun

टमटम • (ṭamṭam) m (Urdu spelling ٹَمْٹَم)

1. one-horse open carriage with a pair of wheels
2. (transferred sense, neologism) electric rickshaw

Declension

Declension of टमटम (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	टमटम ṭamṭam	टमटम ṭamṭam
oblique	टमटम ṭamṭam	टमटमों ṭamṭamõ
vocative	टमटम ṭamṭam	टमटमो ṭamṭamo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “टमटम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 401