छूत

Hindi

Etymology

From छूना (chūnā, “to touch”).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃʰuːt̪/

Noun

छूत • (chūt) f

1. contagion (spreading by touch)

   यह छूत की बीमारी नहीं है।

   yah chūt kī bīmārī nahī̃ hai.

   This is not a contagious disease.

2. act of touching, touch

Declension

Declension of छूत (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	छूत chūt	छूतें chūtẽ
oblique	छूत chūt	छूतों chūtõ
vocative	छूत chūt	छूतो chūto

Derived terms

• अछूत (achūt)