چھتری
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Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit , from Sanskrit छत्र (chatra) / छत्त्र (chattra). Compare Hindi छाता (chātā), Nepali छातो (chāto), Punjabi چَھتْری (chatrī) / ਛਤਰੀ (chatrī).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰət̪.ɾiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: چَھتْ‧ری
Noun
چَھتْری • (chatrī) f (Hindi spelling छतरी)
Declension
| Declension of چھتری | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||||||
| direct | چھتری (chatrī) | چھترِیاں (chatriyā̃) | ||||||
| oblique | چھتری (chatrī) | چھترِیوں (chatriyō̃) | ||||||
| vocative | چھتری (chatrī) | چھترِیو (chatriyō) | ||||||
Descendants
Further reading
- “چھتری”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “چھتری”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “چهتر”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cháttra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 272