ਚਿੱਤਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चित्र (citra).

Noun

ਚਿੱਤਰ • (cittarm (Shahmukhi spelling چتر)

  1. picture, painting, portrait
  2. likeness, illustration, representation
  3. figure, diagram, sketch

Declension

Declension of ਚਿੱਤਰ
singular plural
direct ਚਿੱਤਰ (cittar) ਚਿੱਤਰ (cittar)
oblique ਚਿੱਤਰ (cittar) ਚਿੱਤਰਾਂ (cittarā̃)
vocative ਚਿੱਤਰਾ (cittarā) ਚਿੱਤਰੋ (cittaro)
ablative ਚਿੱਤਰੋਂ (cittarõ)
locative ਚਿੱਤਰੇ (cittare) ਚਿੱਤਰੀਂ (cittarī̃)
instrumental ਚਿੱਤਰੇ (cittare) ਚਿੱਤਰੀਂ (cittarī̃)

Further reading

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “citrá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  • ਚਿੱਤਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2026