Hindi edit

Etymology edit

छोटा (choṭā) +‎ -पन (-pan)

Noun edit

छुटपन (chuṭpanm (Urdu spelling چھٹ پن)

  1. childhood, infancy
    Synonyms: बचपन (bacpan), बाल्यावस्था (bālyāvasthā)
    छुटपन में वह बहुत शरारती था।
    chuṭpan mẽ vah bahut śarārtī thā.
    He was very mischievous in his childhood.

Declension edit

References edit

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “छुटपन”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.