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Marathi
- सत्री (satrī) — East Indian
Etymology
Ultimately from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra). Cognate with Gujarati છત્રી (chatrī), Hindi छतरी (chatrī), Punjabi ਛੱਤਰੀ (chattarī) / چھتری (chattarī).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰət̪.ɾi/,
Noun
छत्री • (chatrī) f
- umbrella
Descendants
- → Kannada: ಛತ್ರಿ (chatri)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “छत्री”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “छत्री”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “छत्री”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “छत्री”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).