चोट

See also: चाट and चींटी

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀘𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*coṭṭa), ultimately from Sanskrit चुट् (cuṭ, “to cut”).[1] Cognate to Punjabi ਚੋਟ (coṭ), Nepali चोट (coṭ), Bengali চোট (cōṭ), Assamese চোট (süt).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃoːʈ/

Noun

चोट • (coṭ) f (Urdu spelling چوٹ)

  1. injury, hurt, wound
    चोट लगना ― coṭ lagnā ― to get hurt
    मुझे चोट लग गई! ― mujhe coṭ lag gaī! ― I got hurt!
  2. (by extension) pain, affliction
    चोट पहुँचना ― coṭ pahũcnā ― to get hurt (usually non-physical)
    दिल की चोट ― dil kī coṭ ― affliction (literally, “injury of the heart”)
    शब्दों से चोट पहुँचाना ― śabdõ se coṭ pahũcānā ― to hurt with words

Declension
Declension of चोट (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct चोट
coṭ		 चोटें
coṭẽ
oblique चोट
coṭ		 चोटों
coṭõ
vocative चोट
coṭ		 चोटो
coṭo

Derived terms

References
  1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cuṭáti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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