Chittak

/tʃɪˈtɑːk/ noun

Definition

An alternate spelling of chittack; a traditional Indian unit of weight.

Etymology

Variant spelling of 'chittack,' reflecting different transliteration systems from Hindi 'chhatāk.' Both spellings were used in English colonial texts.

Kelly Says

Spelling variations like chittak and chittack reveal how English speakers struggled to capture Hindi sounds—different transliteration systems created multiple 'correct' spellings, showing how language meets empire.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
奇塔克
qí tā kē
ARالعربية
شيتاك
shittak
BNবাংলা
চিত্তক
chittaak
CACatalà
chittak
chi-tak
CSČeština
chittak
chittak
DADansk
chittak
chi-tak
DEDeutsch
Chittak
CHI-tak
ELΕλληνικά
χίττακ
chitta-k
ESEspañol
chitat
chi-tat
FAفارسی
چیتاک
cheitaak
FISuomi
chittak
chi-tak
FRFrançais
chitat
chi-tat
GUGU
ચિટ્ટક
chittak
HAHA
chittaak
chi-taak
HEעברית
צ'יטק
chit-tak
HIहिन्दी
चित्तक
chittaak
HUMagyar
chittak
chi-tak
IDBahasa Indonesia
chittak
chi-tak
IGIG
chittaak
chi-taak
ITItaliano
chittak
chi-tak
JA日本語
チッタク
chitta-ku
KKKK
шiттaк
shittak
KMKM
ចិត្តក
chittak
KO한국어
치타크
chitta-keu
MRMR
चित्तक
chittaak
MSBahasa Melayu
chittak
chi-tak
MYမြန်မာ
ချစ်တက်
chit-tay
NLNederlands
chittak
chi-tak
NONorsk
chittak
chi-tak
PAPA
ਚਿੱਟਕ
chittak
PLPolski
chittak
chittak
PTPortuguês
chittak
chi-tak
RORomână
chittak
chi-tak
RUРусский
читтак
chittak
SVSvenska
chittak
chi-tak
SWKiswahili
chittak
chi-tak
TAதமிழ்
சின்னத்தாக்கு
chinnaathaaku
TEతెలుగు
చిట్టాక్
chittaak
THไทย
ชิตแทค
chit-tak
TLTL
chittak
chi-tak
TRTürkçe
chittak
chi-tak
UKУкраїнська
читтак
chittak
URاردو
چٹاک
chattak
VITiếng Việt
chittak
chi-tak
YOYO
chittaak
chi-taak
ZH中文
奇塔克
qí tā kē
ZUZU
chittaak
chi-tak

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