Hindi edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English China. Doublet of चीन (cīn).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑː.ɪ.nɑː/, [t͡ʃäː.ɪ.näː]

Proper noun edit

चाइना (cāinām (Urdu spelling چائنا)

  1. (colloquial) China (a country in East Asia)
    Synonym: चीन (cīn)

Declension edit