छुट्टा

Hindi

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *úd
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *ud-
    Sanskrit उद्- (ud-)
    Proto-Indo-European *selǵ-
    Sanskrit सृज् (sṛj)
    Sanskrit उत्सृज् (utsṛj)
    Proto-Indo-European *-tós
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *-tás
    Sanskrit -त (-ta)
    Sanskrit उत्सृष्ट (utsṛṣṭa)bf.?
    Prakrit 𑀙𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝 (chuṭṭa)
    Hindi छुट्टा (chuṭṭā)

    Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝 (chuṭṭa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), without cluster simplification.[1] Compare छूटना (chūṭnā, “to be released”) and छूट (chūṭ, “liberty, freedom”). Cognate with Punjabi ਛੁੱਟ (chuṭṭa) / چُھٹّ (chuṭṭ), Gujarati છુટ્ટું (chuṭṭũ), Marathi सुटे (suṭe).

    Pronunciation

    • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰʊʈ.ʈɑː/, [t͡ʃʰʊʈ̚.ʈäː]

    Adjective

    छुट्टा • (chuṭṭā) (Urdu spelling چُھٹّا)

    1. untethered, unrestrained
    2. detached, single, unencumbered
    3. mere, simple
    4. miscellaneous

    Declension

    Declension of छुट्टा (ā-stem)
    masculine feminine
    singular plural singular plural
    direct छुट्टा
    chuṭṭā     		छुट्टे
    chuṭṭe     		छुट्टी
    chuṭṭī     		छुट्टी
    chuṭṭī
    oblique छुट्टे
    chuṭṭe     		छुट्टे
    chuṭṭe     		छुट्टी
    chuṭṭī     		छुट्टी
    chuṭṭī
    vocative छुट्टे
    chuṭṭe     		छुट्टे
    chuṭṭe     		छुट्टी
    chuṭṭī     		छुट्टी
    chuṭṭī

    Noun

    छुट्टा • (chuṭṭā) m (Urdu spelling چُھٹّا)

    1. a small change

    Declension

    Declension of छुट्टा (masc ā-stem)
    singular plural
    direct छुट्टा
    chuṭṭā     		छुट्टे
    chuṭṭe
    oblique छुट्टे
    chuṭṭe     		छुट्टों
    chuṭṭõ
    vocative छुट्टे
    chuṭṭe     		छुट्टो
    chuṭṭo

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*KṢUṬ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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