"চিঠি" meaning in Bengali

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃiʈʰi/ (note: Rarh), [ˈt͡ʃiʈʰiˑ] (note: Rarh), /tɕitʰi/ (note: Dhaka), [ˈtɕitʰiˑ] (note: Dhaka)
Etymology: Inherited from Prakrit *𑀘𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (*ciṭṭha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from Sanskrit *চিষ্ট (ciṣṭa, “message”). Related to চিঠা (ciṭha). Cognates Cognate with Assamese চিঠি (sithi), Hindustani چٹھی / चिट्ठी (ciṭṭhī), Marathi चिठ्ठी (ciṭhṭhī), Nepali चिठि (ciṭhi), Gujarati ચિઠ્ઠી (ciṭhṭhī), Marwari चिट्ठी (ciṭṭhī), and Sindhi چِٺي / चिठी (ciṭhī). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|bn|pra||*𑀘𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Prakrit *𑀘𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (*ciṭṭha), {{inh+|bn|pra||*𑀘𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞}} Inherited from Prakrit *𑀘𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (*ciṭṭha), {{inc-ext|bn|ikA}} + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), {{inh|bn|sa|*चिष्ट|*চিষ্ট|message}} Sanskrit *চিষ্ট (ciṣṭa, “message”), {{col-top|2|cog}} Cognates, {{cog|as|চিঠি}} Assamese চিঠি (sithi), {{cog|inc-hnd}} Hindustani, {{cog|mr|चिठ्ठी}} Marathi चिठ्ठी (ciṭhṭhī), {{cog|ne|चिठि}} Nepali चिठि (ciṭhi), {{cog|gu|ચિઠ્ઠી}} Gujarati ચિઠ્ઠી (ciṭhṭhī), {{cog|mwr|चिट्ठी|tr=ciṭṭhī}} Marwari चिट्ठी (ciṭṭhī), {{cog|sd|چِٺي}} Sindhi چِٺي Head templates: {{head|bn|noun|||||||||||||||||autotrinfl=1|head=|sort=|tr=ciţhi|tr2=}} চিঠি • (ciţhi), {{bn-noun|tr=ciţhi}} চিঠি • (ciţhi) Inflection templates: {{bn-decl-noun|gen=চিঠির|gen-p=চিঠিগুলার, চিঠিগুলোর|gen-p-tr=ciţhigular (colloquial), ciţhigulor (formal)|gen-s=চিঠিটার, চিঠিটির|gen-s-tr=ciţhiṭar (colloquial), ciţhiṭir (formal)|gen-tr=ciţhir|loc=চিঠিতে|loc-p=চিঠিগুলাতে / চিঠিগুলায়, চিঠিগুলোতে|loc-p-tr=ciţhigulate / ciţhigulay (colloquial), ciţhigulote (formal)|loc-s=চিঠিটাতে / চিঠিটায়, চিঠিটিতে|loc-s-tr=ciţhiṭate / ciţhiṭay (colloquial), ciţhiṭite (formal)|loc-tr=ciţhite|nom=চিঠি|nom-p=চিঠিগুলা, চিঠিগুলো|nom-p-tr=ciţhigula (colloquial), ciţhigulo (formal)|nom-s=চিঠিটা , চিঠিটি|nom-s-tr=ciţhiṭa (colloquial), ciţhiṭi (formal)|nom-tr=ciţhi|obj=চিঠি / চিঠিকে|obj-p=চিঠিগুলা, চিঠিগুলো|obj-p-tr=ciţhigula (colloquial), ciţhigulo (formal)|obj-s=চিঠিটা, চিঠিটি|obj-s-tr=ciţhiṭa (colloquial), ciţhiṭi (formal)|obj-tr=ciţhi (semantically general or indefinite) / ciţhike (semantically definite)}} Forms: ciţhi [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], চিঠি [indefinite, nominative], চিঠি [indefinite, objective], চিঠিকে (ciţhi (semantically general or indefinite) / ciţhike (semantically definite)) [indefinite, objective], চিঠির [genitive, indefinite], চিঠিতে [indefinite, locative], চিঠিটা [definite, nominative, singular], চিঠিটি (ciţhiṭa (colloquial), ciţhiṭi (formal)) [definite, nominative, singular], চিঠিগুলা [definite, nominative, plural], চিঠিগুলো (ciţhigula (colloquial), ciţhigulo (formal)) [definite, nominative, plural], চিঠিটা [definite, objective, singular], চিঠিটি (ciţhiṭa (colloquial), ciţhiṭi (formal)) [definite, objective, singular], চিঠিগুলা [definite, objective, plural], চিঠিগুলো (ciţhigula (colloquial), ciţhigulo (formal)) [definite, objective, plural], চিঠিটার [definite, genitive, singular], চিঠিটির (ciţhiṭar (colloquial), ciţhiṭir (formal)) [definite, genitive, singular], চিঠিগুলার [definite, genitive, plural], চিঠিগুলোর (ciţhigular (colloquial), ciţhigulor (formal)) [definite, genitive, plural], চিঠিটাতে [definite, locative, singular], চিঠিটায় [definite, locative, singular], চিঠিটিতে (ciţhiṭate / ciţhiṭay (colloquial), ciţhiṭite (formal)) [definite, locative, singular], চিঠিগুলাতে [definite, locative, plural], চিঠিগুলায় [definite, locative, plural], চিঠিগুলোতে (ciţhigulate / ciţhigulay (colloquial), ciţhigulote (formal)) [definite, locative, plural], Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে marks this case instead of -কে (-ke)., চিঠী [alternative], চিট্টি [alternative], চিট্ঠি [alternative]
  1. letter (message)
    Sense id: en-চিঠি-bn-noun-y0wlD2Ur Categories (other): Bengali entries with incorrect language header, Bengali terms extended with Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸-, Bengali terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Marwari terms with redundant transliterations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
     
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      "ipa": "/t͡ʃiʈʰi/",
      "note": "Rarh"
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      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃiʈʰiˑ]",
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    {
      "ipa": "/tɕitʰi/",
      "note": "Dhaka"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɕitʰiˑ]",
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        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Prakrit *𑀘𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (*ciṭṭha)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "2": "pra",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*𑀘𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Prakrit *𑀘𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (*ciṭṭha)",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "2": "ikA"
      },
      "expansion": "+ Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-)",
      "name": "inc-ext"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "*चिष्ट",
        "4": "*চিষ্ট",
        "5": "message"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit *চিষ্ট (ciṣṭa, “message”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "2",
        "2": "cog"
      },
      "expansion": "Cognates",
      "name": "col-top"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "as",
        "2": "চিঠি"
      },
      "expansion": "Assamese চিঠি (sithi)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "inc-hnd"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindustani",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mr",
        "2": "चिठ्ठी"
      },
      "expansion": "Marathi चिठ्ठी (ciṭhṭhī)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ne",
        "2": "चिठि"
      },
      "expansion": "Nepali चिठि (ciṭhi)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gu",
        "2": "ચિઠ્ઠી"
      },
      "expansion": "Gujarati ચિઠ્ઠી (ciṭhṭhī)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mwr",
        "2": "चिट्ठी",
        "tr": "ciṭṭhī"
      },
      "expansion": "Marwari चिट्ठी (ciṭṭhī)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sd",
        "2": "چِٺي"
      },
      "expansion": "Sindhi چِٺي",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Prakrit *𑀘𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (*ciṭṭha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-), from Sanskrit *চিষ্ট (ciṣṭa, “message”). Related to চিঠা (ciṭha).\nCognates\nCognate with Assamese চিঠি (sithi), Hindustani چٹھی / चिट्ठी (ciṭṭhī), Marathi चिठ्ठी (ciṭhṭhī), Nepali चिठि (ciṭhi), Gujarati ચિઠ્ઠી (ciṭhṭhī), Marwari चिट्ठी (ciṭṭhī), and Sindhi چِٺي / चिठी (ciṭhī).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ciţhi",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bn-noun-i-inan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠি",
      "roman": "ciţhi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠি",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "objective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিকে (ciţhi (semantically general or indefinite) / ciţhike (semantically definite))",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "objective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠির",
      "roman": "ciţhir",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিতে",
      "roman": "ciţhite",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিটা",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিটি (ciţhiṭa (colloquial), ciţhiṭi (formal))",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিগুলা",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিগুলো (ciţhigula (colloquial), ciţhigulo (formal))",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিটা",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "objective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিটি (ciţhiṭa (colloquial), ciţhiṭi (formal))",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "objective",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিগুলা",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "objective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিগুলো (ciţhigula (colloquial), ciţhigulo (formal))",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "objective",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিটার",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিটির (ciţhiṭar (colloquial), ciţhiṭir (formal))",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিগুলার",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিগুলোর (ciţhigular (colloquial), ciţhigulor (formal))",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিটাতে",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিটায়",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিটিতে (ciţhiṭate / ciţhiṭay (colloquial), ciţhiṭite (formal))",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিগুলাতে",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিগুলায়",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠিগুলোতে (ciţhigulate / ciţhigulay (colloquial), ciţhigulote (formal))",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Objective Note: In some dialects",
      "source": "inflection"
    },
    {
      "form": "-রে  marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).",
      "roman": "-re",
      "source": "inflection"
    },
    {
      "form": "চিঠী",
      "roman": "ciṭhi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিট্টি",
      "roman": "ciṭṭi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "চিট্ঠি",
      "roman": "ciṭṭhi",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bn",
        "10": "",
        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "autotrinfl": "1",
        "head": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "ciţhi",
        "tr2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "চিঠি • (ciţhi)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "ciţhi"
      },
      "expansion": "চিঠি • (ciţhi)",
      "name": "bn-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "gen": "চিঠির",
        "gen-p": "চিঠিগুলার, চিঠিগুলোর",
        "gen-p-tr": "ciţhigular (colloquial), ciţhigulor (formal)",
        "gen-s": "চিঠিটার, চিঠিটির",
        "gen-s-tr": "ciţhiṭar (colloquial), ciţhiṭir (formal)",
        "gen-tr": "ciţhir",
        "loc": "চিঠিতে",
        "loc-p": "চিঠিগুলাতে / চিঠিগুলায়, চিঠিগুলোতে",
        "loc-p-tr": "ciţhigulate / ciţhigulay (colloquial), ciţhigulote (formal)",
        "loc-s": "চিঠিটাতে / চিঠিটায়, চিঠিটিতে",
        "loc-s-tr": "ciţhiṭate / ciţhiṭay (colloquial), ciţhiṭite (formal)",
        "loc-tr": "ciţhite",
        "nom": "চিঠি",
        "nom-p": "চিঠিগুলা, চিঠিগুলো",
        "nom-p-tr": "ciţhigula (colloquial), ciţhigulo (formal)",
        "nom-s": "চিঠিটা , চিঠিটি",
        "nom-s-tr": "ciţhiṭa (colloquial), ciţhiṭi (formal)",
        "nom-tr": "ciţhi",
        "obj": "চিঠি / চিঠিকে",
        "obj-p": "চিঠিগুলা, চিঠিগুলো",
        "obj-p-tr": "ciţhigula (colloquial), ciţhigulo (formal)",
        "obj-s": "চিঠিটা, চিঠিটি",
        "obj-s-tr": "ciţhiṭa (colloquial), ciţhiṭi (formal)",
        "obj-tr": "ciţhi (semantically general or indefinite) / ciţhike (semantically definite)"
      },
      "name": "bn-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Bengali",
  "lang_code": "bn",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Bengali entries with incorrect language header",
        "Bengali lemmas",
        "Bengali nouns",
        "Bengali terms derived from Prakrit",
        "Bengali terms derived from Sanskrit",
        "Bengali terms extended with Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸-",
        "Bengali terms inherited from Prakrit",
        "Bengali terms inherited from Sanskrit",
        "Bengali terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Bengali terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Bengali terms with usage examples",
        "Marwari terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              15,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "When will this letter arrive?",
          "roman": "ei ciṭhiṭa kobe pōũchbe?",
          "text": "এই চিঠিটা কবে পৌঁছবে?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "letter (message)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃiʈʰi/",
      "note": "Rarh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃiʈʰiˑ]",
      "note": "Rarh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɕitʰi/",
      "note": "Dhaka"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɕitʰiˑ]",
      "note": "Dhaka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "চিঠি"
}

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{
  "called_from": "inflection/1826",
  "msg": "inflection table: empty tags for Objective Note: In some dialects",
  "path": [
    "চিঠি"
  ],
  "section": "Bengali",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "চিঠি",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/1826",
  "msg": "inflection table: empty tags for -রে  marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).",
  "path": [
    "চিঠি"
  ],
  "section": "Bengali",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "চিঠি",
  "trace": ""
}

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