छोड़ना chhōṛnā

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How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

Hindi · v.

Earlier definition

Definition

To leave.
To abandon.
To release.

Usual translation

  1. renounce
  2. release
  3. leave
  4. renounce
  5. shed

Origin of the definition

छोड़ना chōṛanā chhoṛnā: (v) to leave; to abandon; to omit; to release; to entrust to; to assign to (as किसी पर); छोड़ने जाना to go to see off.

H چهوڙنا छोड़ना ćhoṛnā [ćhoṛ˚ = Prk. छोड(इ) or छोडे(इ) = S. छुटय(ति), or (Bhū type) छोट(ति) rt. छुट्], v.t. To let go, let loose, to loose; to set free, to free, release, liberate; to spare, forgive, pardon; to let off, discharge; to leave or let alone; to leave, quit; to forsake, abandon, desert; to relinquish, resign, renounce, give up; to abdicate; to abstain from; to omit, to except; to put or lay aside; to discharge, shoot, fire (an arrow, or a gun, &c.); to emit, to give out, pour forth; to cause to run or flow, to pour (water, &c. into a vessel): — ćhoṛ-ćhāṛnā, v.t. (colloq.) = ćhoṛnā: — ćhoṛ-denā, v.t. intens. of and = ćhoṛnā.

Usage in the murlis

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Mamma

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Created
Wednesday 31 March 2021
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