Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English cheetah, from Hindi चीता (cītā, leopard, panther), ultimately from Sanskrit चित्र (citra, multicolored, speckled) + काय (kāya, body), thus "having a spotted body".

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

çita (definite accusative çitayı, plural çitalar)

  1. cheetah