ڇنڇر

Sindhi

Etymology

Likely from Sanskrit शनैश्चर (†*śanaiścara-), see शनि (śani). Cognate with Punjabi چَھنِچَّھر‎ (chanicchar) / ਛਨਿੱਛਰ (chanicchar) and Urdu سَنِیچَر‎ (sanīcar).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰənt͡ʃʰərʊ]

Noun

ڇَنْڇَرُ (čhančharu) ?

  1. Saturday
    Synonym: شَنسچَرُ‎

See also
Days of the week in Sindhi · هفتا جا ڏينهن‎ (layout · text)
آچَرُ‎ (ācaru) سُومَرُ‎ (sūmaru) اَڱارو‎ (āṅāro) اَرْبَع‎ (arbaʻ) خَميسَ‎ (xamesa) جُمْعو‎ (jumʻo) ڇَنْڇَرُ‎ (čhančharu)

Proper noun

ڇَنْڇَرُ (Čhančharu) ?

  1. (astronomy) Saturn
    Synonym: شَنسچَرُ‎

References
  • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910), “ڇَنْڇَرُ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary (in English), Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “śanaiścara-”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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