čhína

See also: china and China

Kalasha

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit छिन्न (chinna).

Adjective

čhína

  1. broken

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit *छिन्दति (*chindati, “cuts off, splits”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɕʰína/

Verb

čhína (transitive, Perso-Arabic spelling چِھنہ)

  1. to cut, cut off
  2. reduce
  3. make (part. milk products)

Inflection

L:cons (Prs): čhináanu, (Pfv): čhinílu, (Cv): čhiní, (Imp): čhin

Alternative forms

References

  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “čhína”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “čhína”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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