बावरची

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian باورچی (bāwarčī). Compare Assamese বাবুৰ্চি (babursi), Bengali বাবুর্চি (baburci).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /bɑː.ʋəɾ.t͡ʃiː/, [bäː.ʋɐɾ.t͡ʃiː]

Noun

बावरची • (bāvarcī) m (Urdu spelling باورچی)

1. cook, chef

Declension

Declension of बावरची (masc ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	बावरची bāvarcī	बावरची bāvarcī
oblique	बावरची bāvarcī	बावरचियों bāvarciyõ
vocative	बावरची bāvarcī	बावरचियो bāvarciyo

References

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