A type of bird in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “a type of bird” in Hindi is चिट्टी — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
a type of bird
Feminine of चिट्टा m (ciṭṭā, “bright, white”). Per Turner, a Middle Indo-Aryan borrowing, ultimately from Proto-Nuristani *crittá, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwitrás, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwit-ró-s, from *ḱweyt- (“to shine”). Related to Sanskrit श्वि॒त्र (śvitrá), Classical Persian سِپِهْر (sipihr) and English white. Doublet of श्वित्र (śvitra) and सिपिह्र (sipihr).
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