ژھانٛڈُن

Kashmiri

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *cha(ṇ)ṭ-. Cognate with Punjabi ਛੰਡਣਾ (chaṇḍṇā, “to shake”), Hindi छाँटना (chā̃ṭnā) / Urdu چھانٹنا (chā̃ṭnā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡sʰãːɖun/

Verb

ژھانٛڈُن • (ċhānḍun) (Devanagari छ़ाँडुन)

1. to look for, search something

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “chaṇṭ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press