चीज़

Hindi

Alternative forms
  • चीज (cīj)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiːz/
  • Rhymes: -iːz

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian چیز‎ (čiz, “object, thing, stuff”).

Noun

चीज़ • (cīz) f (Urdu spelling چیز‎)

  1. thing, object, item
    1. precious object
Declension
Declension of चीज़
Singular Plural
Direct चीज़ (cīz) चीज़ें (cīzẽ)
Oblique चीज़ (cīz) चीज़ों (cīzõ)
Vocative चीज़ (cīz) चीज़ो (cīzo)
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English cheese.

Noun

चीज़ • (cīz) m

  1. cheese
Declension
Declension of चीज़
Singular Plural
Direct चीज़ (cīz) चीज़ें (cīzẽ)
Oblique चीज़ (cīz) चीज़ों (cīzõ)
Vocative चीज़ (cīz) चीज़ो (cīzo)

References
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “चीज़”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 320
  • Platts, John T. (1884), “چيز”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.
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