# चिबुक
## Hindi
### Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चिबुक (cibuka).

### Pronunciation

* (Delhi) IPA: /t͡ʃɪ.bʊk/

### Noun

चिबुक • (cibuk) f or m (Urdu spelling چِبُک)
* (anatomy) chin
    Synonyms: हनु (hanu), ठोड़ी (ṭhoṛī), ठुड्डी (ṭhuḍḍī)

#### Alternative forms

* चिंबुक (cimbuk)

### References

* Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “चिबुक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1549
* McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “चिबुक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 318
* Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “चिबुक”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 210
* “चिबुक”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.

## Old Awadhi
### Noun

चिबुक (cibuka)
* Devanagari script form of 𑂒𑂱𑂥𑂳𑂍 (“chin”)
** c. 1500s CE, Tulsīdās, Rāmacaritamānasa :सरद मयंक बदन छबि सींवा । चारु कपोल चिबुक दर ग्रीवा ॥sarada mayaṃka badana chabi sīṃvā. cāru kapola cibuka dara grīvā.The moon of the Sharad Purnima is the outline of his face, Beautiful are his cheek and chin, and his neck is like the shankha.

## Sanskrit
### Alternative forms

* चुबुक (cubuka), छुबुक (chubuka)

### Alternative scripts

* চিবুক (Assamese script)
* ᬘᬶᬩᬸᬓ (Balinese script)
* চিবুক (Bengali script)
* 𑰓𑰰𑰤𑰲𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
* 𑀘𑀺𑀩𑀼𑀓 (Brahmi script)
* စိဗုက (Burmese script)
* ચિબુક (Gujarati script)
* ਚਿਬੁਕ (Gurmukhi script)
* 𑌚𑌿𑌬𑍁𑌕 (Grantha script)
* ꦕꦶꦧꦸꦏ (Javanese script)
* 𑂒𑂱𑂥𑂳𑂍 (Kaithi script)
* ಚಿಬುಕ (Kannada script)
* ចិពុក (Khmer script)
* ຈິພຸກ (Lao script)
* ചിബുക (Malayalam script)
* ᢜᡳᠪᡠᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
* 𑘓𑘱𑘤𑘳𑘎 (Modi script)
* ᢋᠢᠪᠤᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
* 𑦳𑧒𑧄𑧔𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
* 𑐔𑐶𑐧𑐸𑐎 (Newa script)
* ଚିବୁକ (Odia script)
* ꢗꢶꢨꢸꢒ (Saurashtra script)
* 𑆖𑆴𑆧𑆶𑆑 (Sharada script)
* 𑖓𑖰𑖤𑖲𑖎 (Siddham script)
* චිබුක (Sinhalese script)
* 𑩡𑩑𑩲𑩒𑩜 (Soyombo script)
* 𑚏𑚮𑚠𑚰𑚊 (Takri script)
* சிபு³க (Tamil script)
* చిబుక (Telugu script)
* จิพุก (Thai script)
* ཙི་བུ་ཀ (Tibetan script)
* 𑒔𑒱𑒥𑒳𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
* 𑨣𑨁𑨠𑨃𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)

### Etymology

Of Austroasiatic origin.

### Pronunciation

* (Vedic) IPA: /t͡ɕi.bu.kɐ/
* (Classical Sanskrit) IPA: /ˈt͡ɕi.bu.kɐ/

### Noun

चिबुक • (cibuka) stem, n
* (anatomy) chin
    Synonym: हनु (hanu)
** c. 600 BCE – 200 BCE, Caraka, Caraka Saṃhitā
** c. 500 BCE – 100 BCE, Rāmāyaṇa 5.17.7:लम्बकर्णललाटां च लम्बोदरपयोधराम् । लम्बौष्ठीं चुबुकौष्ठीं च लम्बास्यां लम्बजानुकाम् ॥lambakarṇalalāṭāṃ ca lambodarapayodharām. lambauṣṭhīṃ cubukauṣṭhīṃ ca lambāsyāṃ lambajānukām.[Hanuman saw demonesses] having hanging ears on the forehead, another having a long belly till the breast, another having big hanging lips, another had long lips hanging up to the chin, another having a long face and another having long knees.

#### Descendants

* Prakrit: 𑀘𑀺𑀩𑀼𑀅 (cibua)

### References

* ↑ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “chúbuka”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 560
* ↑ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cibuka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 262

### Further reading

* Monier Williams (1899) “चिबुक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 398.
* Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “cibuka”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
* Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “चिबुक”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan, page 710