Chamcha: 1 definition

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Chamcha means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Ambiguity: Although Chamcha has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Camaca.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Chamcha in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a large spoon; flunkey, flatterer; ~[giri] cheap flattery, sycophancy..—chamcha (चमचा) is alternatively transliterated as Camacā.

2) Chaṃchā (छंछा):—(a) empty; unsubstantial; —[paḍanā] to prove ineffective; to grow ineffectual.

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