chatta
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Hindi छाता (chātā). Doublet of chador and chhatra.
Noun edit
chatta (plural chattas)
- (India) An umbrella.
- 1843, Charles James C. Davidson, Diary of Travels and Adventures in Upper India:
- His air, while sitting on a tiger's skin, under his chatta or umbrella, was perfectly majestic.
- 1854, Alexander Cunningham, The Bhilsa topes, or, Buddhist monuments of central India:
- The dome was crowned by a pedestal 4½ feet square, which supported a chatta about 3½ feet in diameter.
Anagrams edit
Italian edit
Verb edit
chatta
- inflection of chattare:
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Etymology 1 edit
From the root chad (“to cover over”) + -tta (“instrument suffix”), if not simply Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra), which is not necessarily an old formation.
Noun edit
Declension edit
Declension table of "chatta" (neuter)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | chattaṃ | chattāni |
Accusative (second) | chattaṃ | chattāni |
Instrumental (third) | chattena | chattehi or chattebhi |
Dative (fourth) | chattassa or chattāya or chattatthaṃ | chattānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | chattasmā or chattamhā or chattā | chattehi or chattebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | chattassa | chattānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | chattasmiṃ or chattamhi or chatte | chattesu |
Vocative (calling) | chatta | chattāni |
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From the 'sunshade' meaning, though the semantic route is debated. Possibly Sanskrit छात्त्र (chāttra), and certainly related.
Noun edit
chatta m
Declension edit
Declension table of "chatta" (masculine)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | chatto | chattā |
Accusative (second) | chattaṃ | chatte |
Instrumental (third) | chattena | chattehi or chattebhi |
Dative (fourth) | chattassa or chattāya or chattatthaṃ | chattānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | chattasmā or chattamhā or chattā | chattehi or chattebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | chattassa | chattānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | chattasmiṃ or chattamhi or chatte | chattesu |
Vocative (calling) | chatta | chattā |
Etymology 3 edit
Unknown
Noun edit
Declension edit
Declension table of "chatta" (neuter)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative (first) | chattaṃ | chattāni |
Accusative (second) | chattaṃ | chattāni |
Instrumental (third) | chattena | chattehi or chattebhi |
Dative (fourth) | chattassa or chattāya or chattatthaṃ | chattānaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | chattasmā or chattamhā or chattā | chattehi or chattebhi |
Genitive (sixth) | chattassa | chattānaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | chattasmiṃ or chattamhi or chatte | chattesu |
Vocative (calling) | chatta | chattāni |
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “chatta”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 104.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Maung Tin (1920), The Student's Pali-English Dictionary, Rangoon: British Burma Press.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 105.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
chatta (present chattar, preterite chattade, supine chattat, imperative chatta)
- to chat (to talk informally, especially online)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of chatta (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | chatta | chattas | ||
Supine | chattat | chattats | ||
Imperative | chatta | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | chatten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | chattar | chattade | chattas | chattades |
Ind. plural1 | chatta | chattade | chattas | chattades |
Subjunctive2 | chatte | chattade | chattes | chattades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | chattande | |||
Past participle | chattad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |