छुरी
Hindi
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀙𑀼𑀭𑀻 (churī), from Sanskrit क्षु॒र (kṣurá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšurás, from Proto-Indo-European *ksew- + *-rós.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰʊ.ɾiː/
Noun
छुरी • (churī) f (Urdu spelling چھری)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | छुरी churī |
छुरियाँ churiyā̃ |
| oblique | छुरी churī |
छुरियों churiyõ |
| vocative | छुरी churī |
छुरियो churiyo |
Synonyms
- चाक़ू (cāqū)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “छुरी”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ছুৰী (Assamese script)
- ᬙᬸᬭᬷ (Balinese script)
- ছুরী (Bengali script)
- 𑰔𑰲𑰨𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀙𑀼𑀭𑀻 (Brahmi script)
- ဆုရီ (Burmese script)
- છુરી (Gujarati script)
- ਛੁਰੀ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌛𑍁𑌰𑍀 (Grantha script)
- ꦖꦸꦫꦷ (Javanese script)
- 𑂓𑂳𑂩𑂲 (Kaithi script)
- ಛುರೀ (Kannada script)
- ឆុរី (Khmer script)
- ຉຸຣີ (Lao script)
- ഛുരീ (Malayalam script)
- ᡮᡠᡵᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘔𑘳𑘨𑘲 (Modi script)
- ᠼᠤᠷᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦴𑧔𑧈𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐕𑐸𑐬𑐷 (Newa script)
- ଛୁରୀ (Odia script)
- ꢘꢸꢬꢷ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆗𑆶𑆫𑆵 (Sharada script)
- 𑖔𑖲𑖨𑖱 (Siddham script)
- ඡුරී (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩢𑩒𑩼𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚐𑚰𑚤𑚯 (Takri script)
- சு²ரீ (Tamil script)
- ఛురీ (Telugu script)
- ฉุรี (Thai script)
- ཚུ་རཱི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒕𑒳𑒩𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨤𑨃𑨫𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀙𑀼𑀭𑀻 (churī), from Sanskrit क्षु॒र (kṣurá),[1] from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšurás, from Proto-Indo-European *ksew- + *-rós.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰu.ɾiː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /t͡ɕʰu.ɾiː/
Noun
छुरी • (churī) stem, f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | छुरी (churī) | छुर्यौ (churyau) | छुर्यः (churyaḥ) |
| accusative | छुरीम् (churīm) | छुर्यौ (churyau) | छुरीः (churīḥ) |
| instrumental | छुर्या (churyā) | छुरीभ्याम् (churībhyām) | छुरीभिः (churībhiḥ) |
| dative | छुर्यै (churyai) | छुरीभ्याम् (churībhyām) | छुरीभ्यः (churībhyaḥ) |
| ablative | छुर्याः (churyāḥ) | छुरीभ्याम् (churībhyām) | छुरीभ्यः (churībhyaḥ) |
| genitive | छुर्याः (churyāḥ) | छुर्योः (churyoḥ) | छुरीनाम् (churīnām) |
| locative | छुर्याम् (churyām) | छुर्योः (churyoḥ) | छुरीषु (churīṣu) |
| vocative | छुरि (churi) | छुर्यौ (churyau) | छुर्यः (churyaḥ) |
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “छुरी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 407/2.
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kṣurá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 194