چاٹنا

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Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀘𑀝𑁆𑀝𑁂𑀇 (caṭṭei, to devour with relish, eat noisily, onomatopoeia). Compare Gujarati ચાટવું (cāṭvũ), Marathi चाटणे (ċāṭṇe), Bengali চাটা (caṭa).

Pronunciation

Verb

چَاٹْنَا (cāṭnā) (Hindi spelling चाटना)

  1. to lick

Conjugation

  • Note: The second-person polite form آپ (āp) uses the third-person plural conjugation.

Derived terms

References

  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “چاٹنا”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “caṭṭ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press