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chital

chital noun: a large spotted deer, of genus Axis, native to India and Sri Lanka.

chital: a large spotted deer, of genus Axis, native to India and Sri Lanka
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Noun

chital (plural chitals or chital)

  1. a large spotted deer, of genus Axis, native to India and Sri Lanka
    Synonyms:
    axis deer

chital meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Gujarati

chital in Hindi

deer
चीतल cītal

chital in Tamil

deer
புள்ளிமான் puḷḷimāṉ

chital in Telugu

deer
దుప్పి duppi

chital in Gujarati

chital
ચિત્તળ cittaḷ
More languagesFewer languages
chital in Thai
กวางดาว

Synonyms of chital

Forms of chital

pluralchitals
pluralchital
alternative formcheetal
alternative formcheetul

Origin of chital

From Hindi चीतल (cītal), from Sanskrit चित्रल (citrala, “variegated, spotted”) from Sanskrit चित्र (citra, “spotted, bright; spot, mark”).

Questions about chital

What does chital mean?
Chital means a large spotted deer, of genus Axis, native to India and Sri Lanka.
What is chital in Hindi?
Chital in Hindi is चीतल (cītal). See Chital meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is chital?
Chital is a noun.
What is the plural of chital?
The plural of chital is chitals.

Words near chital in the dictionary

  1. chit-chatted
  2. chit-chatting
  3. chit-chatty
  4. Chita
  5. Chita Oblast
  6. chital
  7. Chitaldrug
  8. Chitaldurg
  9. chitalishta
  10. chitalishte
  11. chitalishtes

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: chital (page history and authors); ચિત્તળ (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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