चुभना

Hindi

Hindi verb set
चुभना (cubhnā)
चुभाना (cubhānā)
चुभवाना (cubhvānā)

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-New Indo-Aryan *चुब्भइ (cubbhaï). Cognate with Old Awadhi चूभइ (cūbhaï), Punjabi ਚੁਭਣਾ (cubhṇā), and Sindhi چُڀَڻُ (cubhaṇu).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    चुभना • (cubhnā) (intransitive)

    1. to be thrust, stabbed, pierced
    2. to sting, cause irritation
      मेरे हाथ पे चोट बहुत चुभ रही है।
      mere hāth pe coṭ bahut cubh rahī hai.
      The wound on my hand is stinging a lot.
    3. (figuratively) to strike one's fancy; to fascinate, interest
    4. (figuratively) to be sharply unpleasant
      आपकी मज़ाक़ उनको चुभ गई।
      āpkī mazāq unko cubh gaī.
      Your joke was unpleasant to him.

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    • चुभती कहना (cubhtī kahnā)
    • चुभन (cubhan)

    References