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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit क्षण (kṣaṇa). Doublet of क्षण (kṣaṇ).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰɪn/,
Noun
छिन • (chin) m
- (dialectal or archaic) Synonym of क्षण (kṣaṇ, “instant”)
Declension
Declension of छिन (masc cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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छिन chin
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छिन chin
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oblique
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छिन chin
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छिनों chinõ
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vocative
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छिन chin
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छिनो chino
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Nepali
Etymology 1
Inherited from Sanskrit क्षण (kṣaṇa). Doublet of क्षण (kṣaṇ).
Pronunciation
Noun
छिन • (chin)
- moment, brief period of time
- Synonym: क्षण (kṣaṇ)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Sanskrit क्षीण (kṣīṇa).
Pronunciation
Verb
छिन • (china)
- second-person mid respect singular imperative of छिन्नु (chinnu)
Further reading
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “छिन”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
References
- ^ “छिन”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś), Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- ^ “छिन”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś), Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018