च्युति

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit च्युति (chyuti, “fall, decline, lapse”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃjʊ.t̪iː/

Noun

च्युति • (cyuti) f

1. fall, decline, lapse
2. dismissal, removal
3. deviation, defection

Further reading

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “च्युति”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 335

• Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “च्युति”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan, page 717

• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “96”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press