चित्र

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चित्र (citrá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tʃɪt̪rə]

Noun

चित्र (citra) m (Urdu spelling چتر)

  1. picture
    चित्र दीवार पे लटक रहा है।
    citra dīvār pe laṭak rahā hai.
    The picture is hanging on the wall.
  2. photograph
    यह चित्र को परिवर्द्धित करना पड़ेगा।
    yah citra ko parivarddhit karnā paṛegā.
    This photograph has to be enlarged.
    Synonyms: तस्वीर (tasvīr), फ़ोटो (foṭo)
  3. painting
    यह चित्र मेरी आँखों गड़ गया।
    yah citra merī ā̃khõ gaṛ gayā.
    This painting attracted my eyes.
  4. figure, graphic

Derived terms

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), चित्र”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
  • Platts, John T. (1884), चित्र”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चित्र (citrá).

Noun

चित्र (citra) n

  1. picture
  2. drawing
  3. painting
  4. photograph

References

  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), चित्र”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), चित्र”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Nepali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चित्र (citrá).

Noun

चित्र (citra)

  1. picture, drawing
  2. figure, design

Nihali

Noun

चित्र (citra)

  1. deer

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćitrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čitrám, from Proto-Indo-European *key-tróm, from *key- (bright, burning). Cognate with Middle Persian 𐭰𐭧𐭫𐭪𐭩 (čihrag, face) (whence Persian چهره (čehre)).

Pronunciation

Noun

चित्र (citrá) n

  1. bright, conspicuous, visible, clear, loud, distinguished, excellent
  2. variegated, spotted, speckled, manifold, various
  3. extraordinary, strange, wonderful, surprising
  4. shiny object, jewel, ornament, picture

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of चित्र (citrá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative चित्रम्
citrám
चित्रे
citré
चित्राणि / चित्रा¹
citrā́ṇi / citrā́¹
Vocative चित्र
cítra
चित्रे
cítre
चित्राणि / चित्रा¹
cítrāṇi / cítrā¹
Accusative चित्रम्
citrám
चित्रे
citré
चित्राणि / चित्रा¹
citrā́ṇi / citrā́¹
Instrumental चित्रेण
citréṇa
चित्राभ्याम्
citrā́bhyām
चित्रैः / चित्रेभिः¹
citraíḥ / citrébhiḥ¹
Dative चित्राय
citrā́ya
चित्राभ्याम्
citrā́bhyām
चित्रेभ्यः
citrébhyaḥ
Ablative चित्रात्
citrā́t
चित्राभ्याम्
citrā́bhyām
चित्रेभ्यः
citrébhyaḥ
Genitive चित्रस्य
citrásya
चित्रयोः
citráyoḥ
चित्राणाम्
citrā́ṇām
Locative चित्रे
citré
चित्रयोः
citráyoḥ
चित्रेषु
citréṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

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