چھوٹنا

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀙𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀤𑀺 (*chuṭṭadi), from Sanskrit *क्षुट्यते (kṣuṭyate),[1][2] from *क्षुट् (kṣuṭ, to release, root).

Pronunciation

Verb

چُھوٹْنا • (chūṭnā) (Hindi spelling छूटना)

  1. to be released, discharged
  2. to be missed, left behind
  3. to be given up; to be dismissed, fired

Conjugation

  • Note: The second-person polite form آپ (āp) (āp) uses the third-person plural conjugation.

References

  1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*kṣuṭyatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “chūṭnā”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Further reading

  • چھوٹنا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “छूटना”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
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