Garhwali

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit क्षोटयति (kṣoṭayati). Cognates include Hindi छोड़ना (choṛnā, to abandon) and Marathi सोडणे (soḍṇe, to leave).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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छुट (chuṭ)

  1. (intransitive) to leave

References

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  • Anoop Chandra Chandola (1966) A Synthatic Sketch of Garhwali, University of Chicago press (PhD thesis), page 3

Hindi

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Etymology

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From छोटा (choṭā, small).

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Adjective

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छुट (chuṭ) (indeclinable)

  1. (poetic, in compounds) small, minor, lesser