छच्छिका

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

Of unknown, possibly substrate, origin. Compare Pashto چکه (čaka, “curd, buttermilk”). Unrelated to Latin cāseus (“cheese”), despite phonetic and semantic similarity.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

छच्छिका • (chacchikā) stem, f [1]

  1. buttermilk

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of छच्छिका (chacchikā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative छच्छिका
chacchikā 		छच्छिके
chacchike 		छच्छिकाः
chacchikāḥ
Vocative छच्छिके
chacchike 		छच्छिके
chacchike 		छच्छिकाः
chacchikāḥ
Accusative छच्छिकाम्
chacchikām 		छच्छिके
chacchike 		छच्छिकाः
chacchikāḥ
Instrumental छच्छिकया / छच्छिका¹
chacchikayā / chacchikā¹ 		छच्छिकाभ्याम्
chacchikābhyām 		छच्छिकाभिः
chacchikābhiḥ
Dative छच्छिकायै
chacchikāyai 		छच्छिकाभ्याम्
chacchikābhyām 		छच्छिकाभ्यः
chacchikābhyaḥ
Ablative छच्छिकायाः / छच्छिकायै²
chacchikāyāḥ / chacchikāyai² 		छच्छिकाभ्याम्
chacchikābhyām 		छच्छिकाभ्यः
chacchikābhyaḥ
Genitive छच्छिकायाः / छच्छिकायै²
chacchikāyāḥ / chacchikāyai² 		छच्छिकयोः
chacchikayoḥ 		छच्छिकानाम्
chacchikānām
Locative छच्छिकायाम्
chacchikāyām 		छच्छिकयोः
chacchikayoḥ 		छच्छिकासु
chacchikāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 200
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