चूतिया
Hindi
Etymology
From चूत (cūt, “cunt”) + -इया (-iyā). For semantic development of Sense 1, compare Punjabi ਫੁੱਦੂ (phuddū).
Assamese চুতীয়া (sutia, “Chutia”) is a folk etymology.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃuː.t̪ɪ.jɑː/, [t͡ʃuː.t̪i.jäː]
Noun
चूतिया • (cūtiyā) m (Urdu spelling چُوتِیا)
- (slang, derogatory, vulgar) idiot, fool, twat, dumbfuck, fuckwit
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:मूर्ख
- 2020, “आदमी चूतिया है [ādmī cūtiyā hai, Man is a fool]”, Rahgir (lyrics):
- फूलों की लाशों में ताज़गी चाहता है,
आदमी चूतिया है, कुछ भी चाहता है ।- phūlõ kī lāśõ mẽ tāzgī cāhtā hai,
ādmī cūtiyā hai, kuch bhī cāhtā hai . - He wants freshness from dead flowers;
Man is a fool, he wants anything.
- phūlõ kī lāśõ mẽ tāzgī cāhtā hai,
- (slang, derogatory, vulgar, archaic) a man who earns from his wife's prostitution business[1][2]
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | चूतिया cūtiyā |
चूतिए, चूतिये cūtie, cūtiye |
| oblique | चूतिए, चूतिये cūtie, cūtiye |
चूतियों cūtiyõ |
| vocative | चूतिए, चूतिये cūtie, cūtiye |
चूतियो cūtiyo |
Derived terms
- चूतिया कटना (cūtiyā kaṭnā)
- चूतिया काटना (cūtiyā kāṭnā)
- चूतिया चक्कर (cūtiyā cakkar)
- चूतिया शहीद (cūtiyā śahīd)
- चूतिया-चंपाई (cūtiyā-campāī)
- चूतियागिरी (cūtiyāgirī)
- चूतियापंथी (cūtiyāpanthī)
- चूतियापट्टी (cūtiyāpaṭṭī)
- चूतियापन (cūtiyāpan)
- चूतियापना (cūtiyāpnā)
- चूतियापा (cūtiyāpā)
Descendants
- → English: chutiya
References
- ^ Platts, John T. (1884), “चूतिया”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- ^ “चूतिया”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “चूतिया”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1571
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “चूतिया”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 327
- “चूतिया”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2026.