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chatta

noun

Etymology

From Hindi छाता (chātā), from Sanskrit छत्त्र (chattra, “umbrella, parasol, chatra”). Doublet of chador and chatra.

  1. derived from छत्त्र
  2. borrowed from छाता

Definitions

  1. Synonym of umbrella or parasol, particularly an Indian parasol.

    • His air, while sitting on a tiger's skin, under his chatta or umbrella, was perfectly majestic.
    • The dome was crowned by a pedestal 4½ feet square, which supported a chatta about 3½ feet in diameter.

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