چاک

See also: خاگ, چاك, and خاک

Persian

Noun

چاک • (čâk)

  1. fissure, rupture, cleft, crack, rent
Descendants
  • Armenian: ճաք (čakʻ)
  • Ottoman Turkish: چاك
    • Turkish: çak

References

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English Chuck.

Proper noun

چاک • (čâk)

  1. a male given name, Chuck, from English

Urdu

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀓𑁆𑀓 (cakka), from Sanskrit चक्र (cákra, “wheel”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćakrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos (“circle, wheel”). Cognate with Marathi चाक (cāk). Doublet of چکر (cakkar, cakra) and چرخہ (carxā).

Noun

چاک • (cāk) m (Hindi spelling चाक)

  1. wheel
Declension
Declension of چاک
singular plural
direct چاک (cāk) چاک (cāk)
oblique چاک (cāk) چاکوں (cākō̃)
vocative چاک (cāk) چاکو (cākō)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English chalk.

Noun

چاک • (cāk) m (Hindi spelling चाक)

  1. chalk
Declension
Declension of چاک
singular plural
direct چاک (cāk) چاک (cāk)
oblique چاک (cāk) چاکوں (cākō̃)
vocative چاک (cāk) چاکو (cākō)

References
  • Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “چاک”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
  • John Shakespear (1834) “چاک”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
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