छींट

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छींट

/t͡ʃʰĩːʈ/ Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

See छींटना (chī̃ṭnā, “to splash, sprinkle”). Probably unrelated to Sanskrit चित्र (citra, “spotted”), whence चीता (cītā, “cheetah”).

noun chī̃ṭ · چھینٹ · छींट · छींटें · छींटों

feminine splash, drop; scattering पानी की छींटें मारना
feminine the stain made on fabric from a drop of water or other liquid
feminine chintz (a calico-pattern Indian fabric)

In English

calico kind of cloth
chintz fabric

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MLA

"छींट." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9F. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

छींट. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9F

Chicago

"छींट." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9F.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {छींट},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9B%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9F},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}