citah
Malay
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English cheetah, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hindi चीता (cītā, “leopard, panther”), ultimately from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit चित्र (citra, “multicolored, speckled”) + काय (kāya, “body”), thus "having a spotted body".
Pronunciation
Noun
citah (Jawi spelling چيته, plural citah-citah, informal 1st possessive citahku, 2nd possessive citahmu, 3rd possessive citahnya)
- cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)