ਚਲਾਕ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian چالاک (čâlâk).

Adjective

ਚਲਾਕ • (calāk) (Shahmukhi spelling چلاک)

  1. agile, nimble, quick, swift, active
  2. clever, sly, sharp, cunning, crafty
  • ਚਲਾਕੀ f (calākī, cleverness)

Further reading

  • ਚਲਾਕ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025