چترا

Punjabi

Alternate Forms

• چِتّا (cittā)

Etymology 1

From Paisaci Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit चित्र (citra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɪ.t̪ːə.ɾäː/

Noun

چِتَّرا • (cittarā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਚਿੱਤਰਾ)

1. leopard, panther

Declension

Declension of چترا
dir. sg.	چِتَّرا (cittarā)
dir. pl.	چِتَّرے (cittare)
	singular	plural
direct	چِتَّرا (cittarā)	چِتَّرے (cittare)
oblique	چِتَّرے (cittare)	چِتَّریاں (cittareyāṉ)
vocative	چِتَّریا (cittareyā)	چِتَّریو (cittareyo)
ablative	چِتَّریوں (cittareyoṉ)	—
locative	چِتَّرے (cittare)	—
instrumental	چِتَّرے (cittare)	—

Etymology 2

Related to Sanskrit चित्र (citra, “spotted”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɪ.t̪ᵊ.ɾäː/

Adjective

چِترا • (citrā) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਚਿਤਰਾ)

1. mottled, spotted

Related terms

• چِتَّر (cittar, “picture”)
• چِتکَبَرا (citkabarā, “piebald”)