ചക്ക

Malayalam

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चक्र (cakra​). Cognate with Tamil சக்கை (cakkai).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɐkkɐ/

Noun

ചക്ക • (cakka)

  1. jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus)
  2. (slang) a lucky incident

Descendants

  • → Portuguese: jaca
    • → Catalan: jaca
    • → English: jack, jackfruit
    • → French: jaque

References

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