chotaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Hindi छोटा (choṭā, “small”).

形容詞

chota (not comparable)

1. (India, obsolete) Small; younger.
   • 1808–10, William Hickey, Memoirs of a Georgian Rake, Folio Society 1995, p. 393:

     Jemdanee announced to me that she was in a family way, expressing her earnest desire that it might prove ‘a chuta William Sahib’.

   • 1898, Rudyard Kipling, The Day's Work:

     I tell this to the Chota Sahib.

派生語

アナグラム

• Choat, coath, tacho