Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Hindi verb set
छूटना (chūṭnā)
छोड़ना (choṛnā)
छुड़ाना (chuṛānā)
छुड़वाना (chuṛvānā)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀤𑀺 (chuṭṭadi), from Sanskrit *क्षुट्यते (kṣuṭyate),[1][2] from *क्षुट् (kṣuṭ, to release, root); see क्षोट् (kṣoṭ, to throw, cast) for more.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰuːʈ.nɑː/, [t͡ʃʰuːʈ.näː]

Verb edit

छूटना (chūṭnā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling چھوٹنا)

  1. to be released, discharged
  2. to be missed, left behind
    हम से ट्रेन छूट गई।ham se ṭren chūṭ gaī.The train was missed by us.
  3. to be given up; to be dismissed, fired

Conjugation edit

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References edit

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*kṣuṭyatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “छूटना”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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