चींटी
Hindi
Etymology
From an unattested root [script needed] (*cimb-, “pinch”), and related to चिमटना (cimaṭnā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃĩː.ʈiː/
Noun
चींटी • (cī̃ṭī) f (Urdu spelling چینٹی)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | चींटी cī̃ṭī |
चींटियाँ cī̃ṭiyā̃ |
| oblique | चींटी cī̃ṭī |
चींटियों cī̃ṭiyõ |
| vocative | चींटी cī̃ṭī |
चींटियो cī̃ṭiyo |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “चींटी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press