Bengali[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sanskrit चुञ्चइक (cuñcaïka).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Rāṛha) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃũ.t͡ʃi/, [ˈt͡ʃũ.t͡ʃiˑ]
- (Vaṅga) IPA(key): /ˈt͡sũ.t͡si/, [ˈt͡sũ.t͡siˑ]
চুঁচি • (cũci) (now vulgar)
- nipple
- breast
Further reading[edit]
- Sen, Sukumar (1971) An Etymological Dictionary of Bengali: c. 1000-1800 A.D.[1], volume 284, Calcutta: Eastern Publishers.