छूट

Hindi

Etymology

From the stem of छूटना (chūṭnā, “to be released”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰuːʈ/

Noun

छूट • (chūṭ) f

  1. escape, deliverance, letting go
  2. freedom, impunity
    खुली छूट ― khulī chūṭ ― total freedom
  3. discount, exemption; concession
    हमारी कंपनी को करों की छूट मिली है।
    hamārī kampnī ko karõ kī chūṭ milī hai.
    Our company has been exempted from taxes.
  4. separation; divorce
    Synonym: तलाक़ (talāq)
  5. omission, excision

Declension
Declension of छूट
Singular Plural
Direct छूट (chūṭ) छूटें (chūṭẽ)
Oblique छूट (chūṭ) छूटों (chūṭõ)
Vocative छूट (chūṭ) छूटो (chūṭo)

Derived terms
  • छूट देना (chūṭ denā)

References
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “छूट”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), “छूट”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
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