छठ

See also: छठा, छठे, and छठी

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit षष्टी (ṣaṣṭī, “sixth”), since it falls on the sixth day of Śukla Pakṣ of the month Kārtik.

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰəʈʰ/, [t͡ʃʰɐʈʰ]

Proper noun

छठ • (chaṭh) m

  1. (Hinduism) Chhath (Hindu festival celebrated in certain areas of North India and Nepal)
    Synonyms: सूर्य छठ (sūrya chaṭh), डाला छठ (ḍālā chaṭh)

Declension
Declension of छठ (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct छठ
chaṭh		 छठ
chaṭh
oblique छठ
chaṭh		 छठों
chaṭhõ
vocative छठ
chaṭh		 छठो
chaṭho

References
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