چکت

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Classical Sanskrit चकित (cakita, trembling; (by extension) frightened, startled, shocked). By surface analysis, چَکْ (cak, stem of چَکْنا (caknā, to be surprised, bewildered or amazed)) +‎ ـِت (-it, -ed).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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چَکِت (cakit) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling चकित)

  1. surprised, amazed, shocked, astonished, bewildered
    Synonyms: حَیران (hairān), سَراسِیمَہ (sarāsīmā), بَھون٘چَکّا (bha͠ucakkā)

References

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  • چکت”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.