চিল্লাচিল্লি

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • চিকরানো (cikranō)
  • চিকরাচিকরি (cikracikri)

Etymology

From Magadhi Prakrit [Term?]. Compare Sanskrit चिल्ल (cilla), Hindi चिल्लाना (cillānā) and Urdu چِلّانا (cillānā).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /t͡ʃilːat͡ʃilːi/, [ˈt͡ʃilːat͡ʃilːiˑ]
    Audio:(file)
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /tɕilːatɕilːi/, [ˈtɕilːatɕilːiˑ]

Noun

চিল্লাচিল্লি • (cillacilli)

  1. screaming
  2. making loud sound