ਚਿੱਠੀ

Punjabi

Etymology

From reconstructed Sanskrit *चिष्ट (*ciṣṭa). Doublet of ਚਿੱਠਾ (ciṭṭhā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃɪʈ̚.ʈʰiː]
  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

ਚਿੱਠੀ • (ciṭṭhī) f (Shahmukhi spelling چِٹّھِی)

  1. a letter, note
  2. certificate
  3. order

Declension

Declension of ਚਿੱਠੀ
singular plural
direct ਚਿੱਠੀ (ciṭṭhī) ਚਿੱਠੀਆਂ (ciṭṭhīā̃)
oblique ਚਿੱਠੀ (ciṭṭhī) ਚਿੱਠੀਆਂ (ciṭṭhīā̃)
vocative ਚਿੱਠੀਏ (ciṭṭhīē) ਚਿੱਠੀਓ (ciṭṭhīo)
ablative ਚਿੱਠੀਓਂ (ciṭṭhīõ) ਚਿੱਠੀਆਂ (ciṭṭhīā̃)
locative — —
instrumental — —

References

  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਚਿੱਠੀ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
  • “ਚਿੱਠੀ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
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