"छाया" meaning in Hindi

See छाया in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃʰɑː.jɑː/ [Delhi-Hindi], [t͡ʃʰäː.jäː] [Delhi-Hindi]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit छाया (chāyā́). Doublet of छाँव (chā̃v) and साया (sāyā). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|hi|sa|छाया|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=chāyā́|ts=}} Sanskrit छाया (chāyā́), {{bor+|hi|sa|छाया|tr=chāyā́}} Borrowed from Sanskrit छाया (chāyā́), {{dbt|hi|छाँव|साया}} Doublet of छाँव (chā̃v) and साया (sāyā) Head templates: {{hi-noun|g=f|ur=چھایا}} छाया • (chāyā) f (Urdu spelling چھایا) Inflection templates: {{hi-ndecl|<F>}} Forms: chāyā [romanization], چھایا [Urdu], no-table-tags [table-tags], छाया [direct, singular], छायाएँ [direct, plural], छाया [oblique, singular], छायाओं [oblique, plural], छाया [singular, vocative], छायाओ [plural, vocative]
  1. shade, a shady place Synonyms: छाँव
    Sense id: en-छाया-hi-noun-3LDlNrvt
  2. shadow, silhouette Synonyms: परछाई
    Sense id: en-छाया-hi-noun-2MRQ63o0
  3. (rare) apparition, spectre Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-छाया-hi-noun-Ke7G~32b Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hindi entries with incorrect language header: 26 7 61 7
  4. (figuratively) refuge, protection, shelter Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-छाया-hi-noun-W9yOf9i~

Download JSON data for छाया meaning in Hindi (3.7kB)

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