चढ़ाई

Hindi

Etymology

Deverbal form of चढ़ना (caṛhnā, “to climb”) with the suffix -आई (-āī).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃə.ɽʱɑː.iː/, [t͡ʃɐ.ɽʱäː.iː]

Noun

चढ़ाई • (caṛhāī) f (Urdu spelling چڑھائی)

climbing, ascent, rising
height, elevated place
attack, assault
Synonyms: आक्रमण (ākramaṇ), हमला (hamlā)

दुशमन ने हमारी सेना पर चढ़ाई की।
duśman ne hamārī senā par caṛhāī kī.
The enemy has attacked our army.

Declension

Declension of चढ़ाई (fem ind ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	चढ़ाई caṛhāī	चढ़ाइयाँ caṛhāiyā̃
oblique	चढ़ाई caṛhāī	चढ़ाइयों caṛhāiyõ
vocative	चढ़ाई caṛhāī	चढ़ाइयो caṛhāiyo

Derived terms

चढ़ाई करना (caṛhāī karnā)

Verb

चढ़ाई • (caṛhāī)

Alternative spelling of चढ़ायी (caṛhāyī)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “caṛhāī”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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