मोम

Bhojpuri

Noun

मोम (mōm) ? (Kaithi 𑂧𑂷𑂧)

1. wax

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian موم (mōm, mūm). Compare Bengali মোম (mōm), Punjabi ਮੋਮ (mom).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /moːm/, [mõːm]

Noun

मोम • (mom) m (Urdu spelling موم)

1. wax

Declension

Declension of मोम (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	मोम mom	मोम mom
oblique	मोम mom	मोमों momõ
vocative	मोम mom	मोमो momo

Derived terms

• मोमबत्ती (mombattī)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मोम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “मोम”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “मोम”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “मोम”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha