ਚਿੱਠੀ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Sanskrit *चिष्ट (ciṣṭa). Doublet of ਚਿੱਠਾ (ciṭṭhā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃɪʈ̚ʈʰiː]

Noun

ਚਿੱਠੀ • (ciṭṭhī) f (Shahmukhi spelling چِٹّھِی)

1. a letter, note
2. certificate
3. order

Declension

Declension of ਚਿੱਠੀ
dir. sg.	ਚਿੱਠੀ (ciṭṭhī)
dir. pl.	ਚਿੱਠੀਆਂ (ciṭṭhīā̃)
	singular	plural
direct	ਚਿੱਠੀ (ciṭṭhī)	ਚਿੱਠੀਆਂ (ciṭṭhīā̃)
oblique	ਚਿੱਠੀ (ciṭṭhī)	ਚਿੱਠੀਆਂ (ciṭṭhīā̃)
vocative	ਚਿੱਠੀਏ (ciṭṭhīē)	ਚਿੱਠੀਓ (ciṭṭhīo)
ablative	—	—
locative	—	—
instrumental	—	—

References

• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਚਿੱਠੀ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.