छिद्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ᬙᬶᬤ᭄ (Balinese script)
ছিদ্ (Assamese script)
ছিদ্ (Bengali script)
𑰔𑰰𑰟𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆 (Brahmi script)
𑌛𑌿𑌦𑍍 (Grantha script)
છિદ્ (Gujarati script)
ਛਿਦੑ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦖꦶꦢ꧀ (Javanese script)
ឆិទ៑ (Khmer script)
ಛಿದ್ (Kannada script)
ຉິທ຺ (Lao script)
ഛിദ് (Malayalam script)
𑘔𑘱𑘟𑘿 (Modi script)
ᠼᢈᢑ (Mongolian script)
ᡮᡳᡩ (Manchu script)
ဆိဒ် (Burmese script)
𑦴𑧒𑦿𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐕𑐶𑐡𑑂 (Newa script)
ଛିଦ୍ (Oriya script)
ꢘꢶꢣ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆗𑆴𑆢𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖔𑖰𑖟𑖿 (Siddham script)
ඡිද් (Sinhalese script)
ఛిద్ (Telugu script)
ฉิทฺ (Thai script)
ཚི་ད྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒕𑒱𑒠𑓂 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *skeyd- (“to split, divide”). Cognate with schism and shit.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕʰid/

(Classical) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕʰid̪/

Root

छिद् • (chid)

to cut off, amputate, cut through, hew, chop, split, pierce
to divide, separate from
to destroy, annihilate, efface, blot out
(mathematics) to divide
to be split or cut, break, to cut off
to cause to cut off or through

Derived terms

छित्ति (chitti)
छिद्यते (chidyate)
छिद्र (chidra)
छिनत्ति (chinatti)
छेद (cheda)
परिच्छिद् (paricchid)

Adjective

छिद् • (chid)

cutting, cutting off, cutting through, splitting, piercing
destroying, annihilating, removing

Noun

छिद् • (chid) m

(mathematics) the divisor, denominator

Noun

छिद् • (chid) f

the cutting off
annihilation

References

Monier Williams (1899), “छिद्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 406.

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