noun
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a short note or letter; a chit.
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a written order, permission, etc.
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a small, thin sheet of metal used to write mystical symbols, hymns, etc. on, for tying around the arm or neck in as a talisman, which is believed to have magical power to protect against injury or evil.
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a small, distinctively imprinted piece of paper of various denominations, issued by the department of posts, to be affixed to a letter, parcel, etc. as an acknowledgement for having paid specified fee for conveying it to the addressee.
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a written evidence of a transaction, event, grant, etc. signed by the persons concerned; a record.
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any of a pack cards used in playing in various games.
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a system of financial transaction among the members of a scheme, each one of them contributing regularly a specified amount, with a facility to bid for a lump sum.
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a printed piece of paper got as an acknowledgement for having paid the fare for a train, bus, etc.
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ಚೀಟಿ ಬರು cīṭi baru(fig.) (death) to come, happen; ಚೀಟಿ ಹಾಕು cīṭi hāku to join a system of financial transaction (see sl. no. 7 above).