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छावनी ćhā`onī, ćhā`unī(fr. ćhā`onā), s.f. Thatching, roofing, covering; the art of thatching;—huts or barracks for soldiers, a cantonment:—ćhā`onī ćhānā, 'To thatch a roof'; to make a home for oneself, to take up (one's) abode:—ćhā`onī ḍālnā, To form or make a cantonment:—ćhā`onīkarnā(-meṅ), To canton, to take up quarters (in).
Origin: Hindi