चीख़

Hindi

Alternative forms

• चीख (cīkh)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian چِیغْ (čīğ, “a scream, a squawk”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiːx/, /t͡ʃiːkʰ/

Noun

चीख़ • (cīx) m (Urdu spelling چیخ)

1. scream
2. howl
3. squeak

Declension

Declension of चीख़ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	चीख़ cīx	चीख़ cīx
oblique	चीख़ cīx	चीख़ों cīxõ
vocative	चीख़ cīx	चीख़ो cīxo

References

• Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “चीख”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia