छतरी

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Hindi

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra). Compare Punjabi ਛਤਰੀ (chatrī). Doublet of छाता (chātā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰət̪.ɾiː/,

Noun

छतरी (chatrīf (Urdu spelling چھتری)

  1. umbrella
    जल्दी से छतरी ला, बारिश होनेवाली है!
    jaldī se chatrī lā, bāriś honevālī hai!
    Bring an umbrella quickly, it's about to rain!
  2. canopy, dome
  3. parachute
  4. (slang) condom
    Synonym: कंडोम (kaṇḍom)

Declension

Descendants

  • Pashto: چترۍ
  • ? Persian:

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