छ
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Translingual
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰə/, /t͡ʃʰə/, /t͡sʰə/
Letter
छ (ch)
- a letter of the Devanagari alphabet; ch /tʃʰ/
See also
- Devanagari script consonants: क, ख, ग, घ, ङ, च, छ, ज, झ, ञ, ट, ठ, ड, ढ, ण, त, थ, द, ध, न, प, फ, ब, भ, म, य, र, ल, व, श, ष, स, ह, ॸ, त्र, ज्ञ, क्ष, क़, ख़, ग़, ज़, ॹ, झ़, ड़, ढ़, ष़, य़, ॺ, ऴ, ॻ, ॼ, ॾ, ॿ [edit]
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰə/, [t͡ʃʰɐ]
Letter
छ • (cha)
See also
- Devanagari script letters: अ, आ, इ, ई, उ, ऊ, ऋ, ए, ऐ, ओ, औ, अं, अः, अँ, क, ख, ग, घ, ङ, च, छ, ज, झ, ञ, ट, ठ, ड, ढ, ण, त, थ, द, ध, न, प, फ, ब, भ, म, य, र, ल, व, श, ष, स, ह, त्र, ज्ञ, क्ष, क़, ख़, ग़, ज़, झ़, ड़, ढ़, फ़ [edit]
Kullu Pahari
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [c͡çʰ]
Letter
छ (ch)
- Used to represent the [c͡çʰ] sound in Kullui. [1]
Marathi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰə/
Audio: (file)
Letter
छ • (cha)
Nepali
| 60 | ||
| ← 5 | ६ 6 |
7 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: छ (cha) Ordinal: छैटौँ (chaiṭa͠u) Multiplier: छगुना (chagunā) | ||
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡sʰʌ]
- Phonetic Devanagari: छ
Letter
छ • (cha)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Sanskrit षष् (ṣaṣ), cognate with Hindi छह (chah).
Numeral
छ • (cha)
Etymology 3
Verb
छ • (cha)
- third-person singular low-respect defining present of हुनु (hunu)
Newar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰə]
Numeral
छ • (cha)
Alternative forms
- छि (chi)
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Numeral
छ
- Devanagari script form of cha (“six”)
- c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar][2] (overall work in Pali), page 250; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:
- अथ सब्बासं विभत्तीनं यानि यानि पुब्बानि छ पदानि तानि तानि परस्सपदसञ्ञानि होन्ति।
- Atha sabbāsaṃ vibhattīnaṃ yāni yāni pubbāni cha padāni, tāni tāni parassapadasaññāni honti.
- Then whatever are the first six endings of all the endings, they are called the active endings.
Declension
Optionally indeclinable.
Declension table of "छ"
| Case \ Number | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | छ (cha) |
| Accusative (second) | छ (cha) |
| Instrumental (third) | छहि (chahi) |
| Dative (fourth) | छन्नं (channaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | छहि (chahi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | छन्नं (channaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | छसु (chasu) |
Prakrit
Numeral
छ (cha) (cardinal number)
- Devanagari script form of 𑀙
Sherpa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡sha/
Letter
छ (tsha)
- Used to represent the [t͡sʰ] sound in Sherpa. [3]