চিতা
Bengali
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Sanskrit चित्रक (citraka, “leopard”), a compound of चित्र (citra, “variegated, spotted”) + काय (kāya, “body”), referring to the spots on the fur of a leopard. Cognate with Hindi चीता (cītā), Gujarati ચિત્તો (citto), Marathi चित्ता (cittā).
Noun
editচিতা • (cita)
Etymology 2
editLearned borrowing from Sanskrit चिता (citā).
Noun
editচিতা • (cita)