तमंचा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian تمنچه (tamanča), from Ottoman Turkish طبانجه (tabanca, pistol).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t̪ə.mən.t͡ʃɑː/, [t̪ɐ.mɐ̃n.t͡ʃäː]

Noun

तमंचा • (tamañcā) m (Urdu spelling تمنچہ)

  1. handgun; pistol
    Synonyms: पिस्तौल (pistaul), कट्टा (kaṭṭā), माउज़र (māuzar), बंदूक़ (bandūq)
  2. (slang) girl

Declension

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