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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *chatti- (compare Sanskrit छद् (chad, “to cover”)). Cognate to Hindi छत (chat) and Urdu چھت (chat).
Pronunciation
Noun
چَھتّ • (chatt) f (Gurmukhi spelling ਛੱਤ)
- ceiling
- roof; terrace
- canopy
Declension
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Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “چھت”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “چھت”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit छदि (chadi). Compare Punjabi چَھتّ (chatt) / ਛੱਤ (chatta).
Pronunciation
Noun
چَھت • (chat) f (Hindi spelling छत)
- ceiling
چھت پر تین پنکھے ہیں۔- chat par tīn paṅkhe h͠ai.
- There are three fans on the ceiling.
- roof; terrace
چھت پر کوئی کھڑا ہے۔- chat par koī khaṛā hai.
- There is someone standing on the roof.
Declension
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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چھت (chat)
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چھتیں (chatẽ)
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| oblique
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چھت (chat)
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چھتوں (chatõ)
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| vocative
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چھت (chat)
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چھتو (chato)
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References
- “چھت”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “چھت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.