ਚੱਕਰ

Punjabi

Etymology

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

ਚੱਕਰ • (cakkar) m (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
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

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