चट्टान

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃəʈ.ʈɑːn/, [t͡ʃɐʈ̚.ʈä̃ːn]
• Rhymes: -ɑːn

Noun

चट्टान • (caṭṭān) f (Urdu spelling چٹان)

1. rock, crag, cliff; rock formation
2. reef

Declension

Declension of चट्टान (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	चट्टान caṭṭān	चट्टानें caṭṭānẽ
oblique	चट्टान caṭṭān	चट्टानों caṭṭānõ
vocative	चट्टान caṭṭān	चट्टानो caṭṭāno

Derived terms

• मूंगा चट्टान (mūṅgā caṭṭān)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “चट्टान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “चट्टान”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha