छिलका

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀙𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*chilla). Cognate with Bengali ছাল (chala)

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃʰɪl.kɑː/, [t͡ʃʰɪl.käː]
• Rhymes: -ɑː

Noun

छिलका • (chilkā) m (Urdu spelling چھلکا)

1. peel, skin
2. shell

Declension

Declension of छिलका (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	छिलका chilkā	छिलके chilke
oblique	छिलके chilke	छिलकों chilkõ
vocative	छिलके chilke	छिलको chilko

See also

• छीलना (chīlnā)