سرمہ

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سرمه (surma), from Turkic sürmek ("to draw along, rub, smear") or, alternatively, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (to cover, conceal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʊɾ.mɑː/

Noun

سرمہ • (surmā) m (Hindi spelling सुरमा)

  1. kohl, collyrium
    Synonym: کاجل
  2. soorma

Derived terms

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