ਚਮਕ
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Punjabi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate with Hindi चमक (camak).
Noun[edit]
ਚਮਕ • (camak) f (Shahmukhi spelling چمک)
- shine, glitter, glint, sheen, sparkle, twinkle
- luster, radiance, glow
- flash, glare, gleam
- (informal, figurative) excitement; anger
- scintillation, coruscation
Derived terms[edit]
- ਚਮਕਾਰ m (camkār, “flash”)
- ਚਮਕਦਾਰ (camakdār, “shining”, adjective)
- ਚਮਕੀਲਾ (camkīlā, “shining”, adjective)
Related terms[edit]
- ਚਮਕਣਾ (camkaṇā, “shine”, verb)
Further reading[edit]
- “ਚਮਕ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024