छी

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Hindi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit छि (chi, abuse).[1][2]

Interjection

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छी (chī) (Urdu spelling چھی)

  1. yuck, eww, yech

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “chi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Monier Williams (1899) “छी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 406.