ಪಚೀತಿ

Tulu

Alternative forms

• ಫಜೀತಿ (phajīti)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فضیحتی (fazīhatī), suffixed from Arabic فَضِيحَة (faḍīḥa). Compare Marathi फजिती (phajitī), Gujarati ફજેતી (phajetī), Hindustani فَضِیحَتی (fazīhatī) / फ़ज़ीहती (fazīhtī), Kannada ಫಜೀತಿ (phajīti).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɐt͡ʃiːt̪i/

Noun

ಪಚೀತಿ (pacīti) (Malayalam spelling പചീതി)

1. plight, predicament
2. disgrace