चींटा

Hindi

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चींटा • (cī̃ṭā) m (Urdu spelling چینٹا)

Declension of चींटा (masc ā-stem)

Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “चींटा”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “चींटा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha