čhína
See also: china and China
Kalasha
Alternative forms
- china
Etymology
From Sanskrit छिन्न (chinna).
Adjective
čhína
- broken
Phalura
Etymology
From Sanskrit *छिन्दति (chindati, “cuts off, splits”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɕʰína/
Verb
čhína (transitive, Perso-Arabic spelling چِھنہ)
- to cut, cut off
- reduce
- make (part. milk products)
Inflection
L:cons (Prs): čhináanu, (Pfv): čhinílu, (Cv): čhiní, (Imp): čhin
Alternative forms
- čhíne (Biori)
References
- Liljegren, Henrik; Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7), Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “čhína”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press