چھتری

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit छत्र (chatra) / छत्त्र (chattra). Compare Hindi छाता (chātā), Nepali छातो (chāto), Punjabi چَھتْری (chatrī) / ਛਤਰੀ (chatrī).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰət̪.ɾiː/
  • (Deccani) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰət̪.ɾiː/
  • Rhymes: -iː
  • Hyphenation: چَھتْ‧ری

Noun

چَھتْری (chatrī) f (Hindi spelling छतरी)

  1. umbrella

Declension

Declension of چھتری
singular plural
direct چھتری (chatrī) چھتریاں (chatriyā̃)
oblique چھتری (chatrī) چھتریوں (chatriyō̃)
vocative چھتری (chatrī) چھتریو (chatriyō)

Descendants

  • Pashto: چترۍ

References

  • چھتری”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • چھتری”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), cháttra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 272
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