ਛੱਤ
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Punjabi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *chatti- (compare Sanskrit छद् (chad, “to cover”)). Cognate to Hindi छत (chat) / Urdu چَھت (chat).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰət̪ːə̆/
- Rhymes: -ət̪
Noun
[edit]ਛੱਤ • (chatta) f (Shahmukhi spelling چھت)
- ceiling
- roof; terrace
- canopy (skies)
- 2022, “Summer High”, performed by AP Dhillon:
- ਚੁੱਕਿਆਂ ਮੈਂ ਇਸ਼ਕ਼ ਦੀਆਂ ਛੱਤੀਆਂ
- cukkiā̃ maĩ iśaq dīā̃ chattīā̃
- I raised the [limit of the] canopies of love
Declension
[edit]Declension of ਛੱਤ | ||
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dir. sg. | ਛੱਤ (chatta) | |
dir. pl. | ਛੱਤਾਂ (chattā̃) | |
singular | plural | |
direct | ਛੱਤ (chatta) | ਛੱਤਾਂ (chattā̃) |
oblique | ਛੱਤ (chatta) | ਛੱਤਾਂ (chattā̃) |
vocative | ਛੱਤੇ (chatte) | ਛੱਤੋ (chatto) |
ablative | ਛੱਤੋਂ (chattõ) | ਛੱਤਿਆੰ (chattiā̃) |
locative | ਛੱਤੇ (chatte) | ਛੱਤੀਂ (chattī̃) |
instrumental | ਛੱਤੇ (chatte) | ਛੱਤੀਂ (chattī̃) |
Further reading
[edit]Categories:
- Punjabi terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Punjabi terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Punjabi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Punjabi/ət̪
- Rhymes:Punjabi/ət̪/1 syllable
- Punjabi lemmas
- Punjabi nouns
- Punjabi nouns in Gurmukhi script
- Punjabi feminine nouns
- Punjabi terms with quotations
- Punjabi nouns with declension
- pa:Roofing