cheetah

chīta
fastest land animal

चीता सबसे तेज़ भूमि का जानवर है।

The cheetah is the fastest land animal.


general

A large, spotted feline known for its speed and agility, native to Africa and parts of Asia.

चीता 100 किलोमीटर प्रति घंटे की गति से दौड़ सकता है।

The cheetah can run at speeds of up to 100 kilometers per hour.

Cheetahs are the fastest land animals and are known for their distinctive black tear marks running from the corners of their eyes to their mouths.

Collocations

cheetah speedextremely fast speedcheetah printpattern resembling a cheetah's spots

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Cultural Significance

In some African cultures, the cheetah is considered a symbol of speed and agility, often featured in folklore and stories.

Word Origin

The word 'cheetah' comes from the Hindi word 'चीता' (chīta), which itself is derived from the Sanskrit word 'चित्र' (citra), meaning 'spotted' or 'variegated'.

Usage Notes

In English, 'cheetah' is often used metaphorically to describe something that is very fast or agile. In Hindi, 'चीता' is used in a more literal sense to refer to the animal.

Word Breakdown

चीता
cheetah
root
हिन्दी-अंग्रेज़ी शब्दकोश