See also: चातक

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Etymology edit

A compound of चट (caṭa) +‎ -क (-ka, doer), with the first element probably being an imitation of the sounds made by the bird.

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चटक (caṭaka) stemm

  1. a sparrow

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Masculine a-stem declension of चटक
Nom. sg. चटकः (caṭakaḥ)
Gen. sg. चटकस्य (caṭakasya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative चटकः (caṭakaḥ) चटकौ (caṭakau) चटकाः (caṭakāḥ)
Vocative चटक (caṭaka) चटकौ (caṭakau) चटकाः (caṭakāḥ)
Accusative चटकम् (caṭakam) चटकौ (caṭakau) चटकान् (caṭakān)
Instrumental चटकेन (caṭakena) चटकाभ्याम् (caṭakābhyām) चटकैः (caṭakaiḥ)
Dative चटकाय (caṭakāya) चटकाभ्याम् (caṭakābhyām) चटकेभ्यः (caṭakebhyaḥ)
Ablative चटकात् (caṭakāt) चटकाभ्याम् (caṭakābhyām) चटकेभ्यः (caṭakebhyaḥ)
Genitive चटकस्य (caṭakasya) चटकयोः (caṭakayoḥ) चटकानाम् (caṭakānām)
Locative चटके (caṭake) चटकयोः (caṭakayoḥ) चटकेषु (caṭakeṣu)

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