छोकरा

See also: छोकरी

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *छोक्कर (chŏkkara) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-). Related to छोरा (chorā) and dialectal छोहरा (chohrā). Cognate with Bengali ছোকরা (chōkra), Gujarati છોકરો (chokro), and Sindhi छोकिरो (chokiro) / ڇوڪِرو (chokiro).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰoːk.ɾɑː/, [t͡ʃʰoːk.ɾäː]

Noun

छोकरा • (chokrām (feminine छोकरी)

  1. dude
  2. lad, laddie
  3. chap
  4. (slang) young boy

Declension

Declension of छोकरा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct छोकरा
chokrā
छोकरे
chokre
oblique छोकरे
chokre
छोकरों
chokrõ
vocative छोकरे
chokre
छोकरो
chokro

Descendants

  • English: chokra

References