छीनाझपटी

Hindi

Etymology

From छीनना (chīnnā, “to snatch”) +‎ -आ- (-ā-) +‎ झपटना (jhapaṭnā, “to pounce; to snatch”) +‎ -ई (-ī).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰiː.nɑː.d͡ʒʱəp.ʈiː/, [t͡ʃʰiː.näː.d͡ʒʱɐp.ʈiː]

Noun

छीनाझपटी • (chīnājhapṭī) f

  1. snatching, stealing
    Synonyms: छीनझपट (chīnajhpaṭ), छीना-छीनी (chīnā-chīnī)

Declension

Declension of छीनाझपटी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct छीनाझपटी
chīnājhapṭī 		छीनाझपटियाँ
chīnājhapṭiyā̃
oblique छीनाझपटी
chīnājhapṭī 		छीनाझपटियों
chīnājhapṭiyõ
vocative छीनाझपटी
chīnājhapṭī 		छीनाझपटियो
chīnājhapṭiyo
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