छुटपन

Hindi

Etymology

छोटा (choṭā) + -पन (-pan)

Noun

छुटपन (chuṭ-pan) m (Urdu spelling چھٹ پن)

  1. childhood, infancy
    छुटपन में वह बहुत शरारती था।
    chuṭpan mẽ vah bahut śarārtī thā.
    He was very mischevious in his childhood.
    Synonyms: बचपन (bacpan), बाल्यावस्था (bālyāvasthā)

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), छुटपन”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
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