छाता
chhātāeveryday
Umbrella in Hindi is छाता (chhātā). It is used for both a rain umbrella and a sun umbrella, and the plural is छाते (chhāte).
In monsoon season you hear छाता ले लो (chhātā le lo), take an umbrella. People carry one for the sun too.
Meaning: rain or sun shade (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
छाता (chhātā) is masculine. The verb for opening it is खोलना (kholnā), and for closing it बंद करना (band karnā).
Did you know?
- The Hindi word छाता (chhātā) is related to छाया (chhāyā), which means shade.
Examples in context
- बारिश हो रही है, छाता ले लो।bāris ho rahī hai, chhātā le lo.It is raining, take an umbrella.
- मेरा छाता कहाँ है?merā chhātā kahāṁ hai?Where is my umbrella?
Example conversation
Mother tells her son Sameer to take something before school.
- Motherसुनो, बाहर बारिश है।suno, bāhar bāris hai.Listen, it is raining outside.
- Sameerछाता कहाँ है?chhātā kahāṁ hai?Where is the umbrella?
- Motherदरवाज़े के पास।darvāze ke pās.Near the door.