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ਚੱਕਰ

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Punjabi

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Sanskrit चक्र (cakrá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćakrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos (circle, wheel). Cognate with English cycle. Doublet of ਚੱਕਾ (cakkā) and ਚੱਕ (cakka).

Noun

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ਚੱਕਰ (cakkarm (Shahmukhi spelling چَکّر)

  1. rotation, revolution, spin, circular movement
  2. circle
  3. wheel
  4. round trip
  5. vertigo
  6. (Hath Yoga) supposed ganglion in the human body

Declension

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Declension of ਚੱਕਰ
dir. sg. ਚੱਕਰ (cakkar)
dir. pl. ਚੱਕਰ (cakkar)
singular plural
direct ਚੱਕਰ (cakkar) ਚੱਕਰ (cakkar)
oblique ਚੱਕਰ (cakkar) ਚੱਕਰਾਂ (cakkarā̃)
vocative ਚੱਕਰਾ (cakkarā) ਚੱਕਰੋ (cakkaro)
ablative ਚੱਕਰੋਂ (cakkarõ)
locative ਚੱਕਰੇ (cakkare) ਚੱਕਰੀਂ (cakkarī̃)
instrumental ਚੱਕਰੇ (cakkare) ਚੱਕਰੀਂ (cakkarī̃)

Further reading

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  • ਚੱਕਰ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024