छिनत्ति

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

ছিনত্তি (Assamese script)
ᬙᬶᬦᬢ᭄ᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
ছিনত্তি (Bengali script)
𑰔𑰰𑰡𑰝𑰿𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀙𑀺𑀦𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
ဆိနတ္တိ (Burmese script)
છિનત્તિ (Gujarati script)
ਛਿਨਤ੍ਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌛𑌿𑌨𑌤𑍍𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦖꦶꦤꦠ꧀ꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂓𑂱𑂢𑂞𑂹𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ಛಿನತ್ತಿ (Kannada script)
ឆិនត្តិ (Khmer script)
ຉິນຕ຺ຕິ (Lao script)
ഛിനത്തി (Malayalam script)
ᡮᡳᠨᠠᢠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘔𑘱𑘡𑘝𑘿𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
ᠼᠢᠨᠠᢐᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑦴𑧒𑧁𑦽𑧠𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐕𑐶𑐣𑐟𑑂𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
ଛିନତ୍ତି (Odia script)
ꢘꢶꢥꢡ꣄ꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆗𑆴𑆤𑆠𑇀𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖔𑖰𑖡𑖝𑖿𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
ඡිනත‍්ති (Sinhalese script)
𑩢𑩑𑩯𑩫 𑪙𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚐𑚮𑚝𑚙𑚶𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
சி²நத்தி (Tamil script)
ఛినత్తి (Telugu script)
ฉินตฺติ (Thai script)
ཚི་ན་ཏྟི (Tibetan script)
𑒕𑒱𑒢𑒞𑓂𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨤𑨁𑨝𑨙𑩇𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *sek-?

Proto-Indo-European *-éyti

Proto-Indo-European *skey-

Proto-Indo-European *skeyd-

Proto-Indo-European *-né-

Proto-Indo-European *skinédti

Proto-Indo-Iranian *śćinátˢti

Sanskrit छिनत्ति

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *śćinátti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *śćinátˢti, from Proto-Indo-European *skinédti (“to be cutting off”). Cognate with Pali chindati.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕʰi.nɐ́t.ti/, [t͡ɕʰi.nɐ́t̚.ti]
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /t͡ɕʰi.n̪ɐt̪.t̪i/, [t͡ɕʰi.n̪ɐt̪̚.t̪i]

Verb

छि॒नत्ति॑ • (chinátti) third-singular indicative (class 7, type P, root छिद्)

to cut

Conjugation

Present: छि॒नत्ति॑ (chinátti), छि॒न्त्ते (chintté)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	छि॒नत्ति॑ chinátti	छि॒न्त्तः chinttáḥ	छि॒न्दन्ति॑ chindánti	छि॒न्त्ते chintté	छि॒न्दाते॑ chindā́te	छि॒न्दते॑ chindáte
Second	छि॒नत्सि॑ chinátsi	छि॒न्त्थः chinttháḥ	छि॒न्त्थ chintthá	छि॒न्त्से chintsé	छि॒न्दाथे॑ chindā́the	छि॒न्द्ध्वे chinddhvé
First	छि॒नद्मि॑ chinádmi	छि॒न्द्वः chindváḥ	छि॒न्द्मः / छि॒न्द्मसि॑¹ chindmáḥ / chindmási¹	छि॒न्दे chindé	छि॒न्द्वहे॑ chindváhe	छि॒न्द्महे॑ chindmáhe
Imperative
Third	छि॒नत्तु॑ chináttu	छि॒न्त्ताम् chinttā́m	छि॒न्दन्तु॑ chindántu	छि॒न्त्ताम् chinttā́m	छि॒न्दाता॑म् chindā́tām	छि॒न्दता॑म् chindátām
Second	छि॒न्द्धि chinddhí	छि॒न्त्तम् chinttám	छि॒न्त्त chinttá	छि॒न्त्स्व chintsvá	छि॒न्दाथा॑म् chindā́thām	छि॒न्द्ध्वम् chinddhvám
First	छि॒नदा॑नि chinádāni	छि॒नदा॑व chinádāva	छि॒नदा॑म chinádāma	छि॒नदै॑ chinádai	छि॒नदा॑वहै chinádāvahai	छि॒नदा॑महै chinádāmahai
Optative/Potential
Third	छि॒न्द्यात् chindyā́t	छि॒न्द्याता॑म् chindyā́tām	छि॒न्द्युः chindyúḥ	छि॒न्दी॒त chindītá	छि॒न्दी॒याता॑म् chindīyā́tām	छि॒न्दी॒रन् chindīrán
Second	छि॒न्द्याः chindyā́ḥ	छि॒न्द्यात॑म् chindyā́tam	छि॒न्द्यात॑ chindyā́ta	छि॒न्दी॒थाः chindīthā́ḥ	छि॒न्दी॒याथा॑म् chindīyā́thām	छि॒न्दी॒ध्वम् chindīdhvám
First	छि॒न्द्याम् chindyā́m	छि॒न्द्याव॑ chindyā́va	छि॒न्द्याम॑ chindyā́ma	छि॒न्दी॒य chindīyá	छि॒न्दी॒वहि॑ chindīváhi	छि॒न्दी॒महि॑ chindīmáhi
Subjunctive
Third	छि॒नद॑त् / छि॒नद॑ति chinádat / chinádati	छि॒नद॑तः chinádataḥ	छि॒नद॑न् chinádan	छि॒नद॑ते / छि॒नदा॑तै chinádate / chinádātai	छि॒नदै॑ते chinádaite	छि॒नद॑न्त / छि॒नदा॑न्तै chinádanta / chinádāntai
Second	छि॒नदः॑ / छि॒नद॑सि chinádaḥ / chinádasi	छि॒नद॑थः chinádathaḥ	छि॒नद॑थ chinádatha	छि॒नद॑से / छि॒नदा॑सै chinádase / chinádāsai	छि॒नदै॑थे chinádaithe	छि॒नद॑ध्वे / छि॒नदा॑ध्वै chinádadhve / chinádādhvai
First	छि॒नदा॑नि / छि॒नदा॑ chinádāni / chinádā	छि॒नदा॑व chinádāva	छि॒नदा॑म chinádāma	छि॒नदै॑ chinádai	छि॒नदा॑वहै chinádāvahai	छि॒नदा॑महै chinádāmahai
Participles
	छि॒न्दत् chindát			छि॒न्दा॒न chindāná
Notes	The subjunctive is only used in Vedic Sanskrit. ¹Vedic

Imperfect: अच्छि॑नत् (ácchinat), अच्छि॑न्त्त (ácchintta)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	अच्छि॑नत् ácchinat	अच्छि॑न्त्ताम् ácchinttām	अच्छि॑न्दन् ácchindan	अच्छि॑न्त्त ácchintta	अच्छि॑न्दाताम् ácchindātām	अच्छि॑न्दत ácchindata
Second	अच्छि॑नत् ácchinat	अच्छि॑न्त्तम् ácchinttam	अच्छि॑न्त्त ácchintta	अच्छि॑न्त्थाः ácchintthāḥ	अच्छि॑न्दाथाम् ácchindāthām	अच्छि॑न्द्ध्वम् ácchinddhvam
First	अच्छि॑नदम् ácchinadam	अच्छि॑न्द्व ácchindva	अच्छि॑न्द्म ácchindma	अच्छि॑न्दि ácchindi	अच्छि॑न्द्वहि ácchindvahi	अच्छि॑न्द्महि ácchindmahi

Descendants

Dardic:
- Chitrali:
  - Kalasha: [script needed] (čhin)
  - Khowar: [script needed] (čhin)
- Kunar:
  - Dameli: [script needed] (čhin)
  - Gawar-Bati: [script needed] (ċin)
- Kashmiric:
  - Kashmiri: [script needed] (chyonu)
- Kohistani:
  - Kalami: چھیننت (čhinant)
  - Torwali: [script needed] (čin)
  - Wotapuri-Katarqalai: [script needed] (sin)
- Shinaic:
  - Dangari:
    - Kalkoti: čhinuun
    - Palula: čhína / چِھنہ
  - Shina: [script needed] (čhinoiki)
    - Kohistani Shina: [script needed] (čhinyonu)
- Pashayi:
  - Northeast Pashayi: [script needed] (čhind)
  - Northwest Pashayi: [script needed] (čhind)
  - Southeast Pashayi: [script needed] (čhind)
  - Southwest Pashayi: [script needed] (čhind)
Pali: chindati
Prakrit: 𑀙𑀺𑀁𑀤𑀇 (chiṃdaï), 𑀙𑀺𑀁𑀤𑁂𑀤𑀺 (chiṃdedi) — Śaurasenī, Māgadhī
- Eastern Indo-Aryan:
  - Odia: ଛିନ୍ଦିବା (chindibā)
- Insular Indo-Aryan:
  - Sinhalese: සිඳිනවා (siⁿdinawā)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “छिद्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 756.
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “chinátti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “chinná”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press