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छाया
छाया
Hindi
Noun
छाया • (chāyā) f (Urdu spelling چھایا)
- shade, a shady place
- तुम्हें छाया में बैठना चाहिए, क्योंकि बहुत गर्मी है।
- tumhẽ chāyā mẽ baiṭhnā cāhie, kyoṅki bahut garmī hai.
- You should sit in the shade, because it is very hot.
- तुम्हें छाया में बैठना चाहिए, क्योंकि बहुत गर्मी है।
- shadow, silhouette
- पृथ्वी की छाया चन्द्रमा पर है।
- pŕthvī kī chāyā candramā par hai.
- The earth's shadow is on the moon.
- पृथ्वी की छाया चन्द्रमा पर है।
- (rare) apparition, spectre
- (rare) refuge, protection, shelter
Synonyms
References
- John T. Platts (accessed 09-21-2012), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the title of the work)
- Hardev Bahri (accessed 09-21-2012), “Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary”, in (Please provide the title of the work)
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- chāyā (Latin script)
- ඡායා (Sinhalese script)
- ဆာယာ (Burmese script)
- ឆាយា (Khmer script)
- ฉายา (Thai script)
Noun
छाया f
Declension
Declension table of "छाया" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | छाया | छायायो or छाया |
| Accusative (second) | छायं | छायायो or छाया |
| Instrumental (third) | छायाय | छायाहि or छायाभि |
| Dative (fourth) | छायाय | छायानं |
| Ablative (fifth) | छायाय | छायाहि or छायाभि |
| Genitive (sixth) | छायाय | छायानं |
| Locative (seventh) | छायाय or छायायं | छायासु |
| Vocative (calling) | छाये | छायायो or छाया |
Sanskrit
Noun
छाया • (chāyā) f
- shadow
- shade; shady place
- reflection
- shading or blending of colours; play of light or colour
Declension
| Feminine ā-stem declension of छाया | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | छाया (chāyā) | ||
| Gen. sg. | छायायाः (chāyāyāḥ) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | छाया (chāyā) | छाये (chāye) | छायाः (chāyāḥ) |
| Vocative | छाये (chāye) | छाये (chāye) | छायाः (chāyāḥ) |
| Accusative | छायाम् (chāyām) | छाये (chāye) | छायाः (chāyāḥ) |
| Instrumental | छायया (chāyayā) | छायाभ्याम् (chāyābhyām) | छायाभिः (chāyābhiḥ) |
| Dative | छायायै (chāyāyai) | छायाभ्याम् (chāyābhyām) | छायाभ्यः (chāyābhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | छायायाः (chāyāyāḥ) | छायाभ्याम् (chāyābhyām) | छायाभ्यः (chāyābhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | छायायाः (chāyāyāḥ) | छाययोः (chāyayoḥ) | छायानाम् (chāyānām) |
| Locative | छायायाम् (chāyāyām) | छाययोः (chāyayoḥ) | छायासु (chāyāsu) |