چینٹی

Urdu

Etymology

Compare Hindi चींटी (cī̃ṭī).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiːn.ʈiː/, /t͡ʃĩː.ʈiː/
• Rhymes: -iː
• Hyphenation: چِین‧ٹی

Noun

چِینْٹی or چِین٘ٹی • (cīnṭī or cī̃ṭī) f (Hindi spelling चींटी or चींटी)

1. (chiefly dialectal India) Alternative form of چْیُونْٹی (cyūnṭī, “ant”)

Declension

Declension of چینٹی

	singular	plural
direct	چِینْٹی (cīnṭī)	چِینْٹِیاں (cīnṭiyā̃)
oblique	چِینْٹی (cīnṭī)	چِینْٹِیوں (cīnṭiyō̃)
vocative	چِینْٹی (cīnṭī)	چِینْٹِیو (cīnṭiyō)

Further reading

• “چینٹی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “چینٹی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.