छल

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀙𑀮 (chala), from Sanskrit छल (chala).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʰəl/, [t͡ʃʰɐl]
  • Rhymes: -əl

Noun

छल • (chal) m (Urdu spelling چهل)

  1. fraud, deceit; excuse
    Synonyms: धोखा (dhokhā), कपट (kapaṭ)
  2. ruse, ploy, plot

Declension

References

  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “छल”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “छल”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “छल”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

छल n

  1. Devanagari script form of chala

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From the root छल् (chal).

Pronunciation

Noun

छल • (chala) stem, n

  1. fraud, deceit, sham, guise, pretence, delusion, semblance, fiction, feint, trick, fallacy
  2. deceitful disputation, perverting the sense of words
  3. wickedness

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of छल (chala)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative छलम्
chalam
छले
chale
छलानि / छला¹
chalāni / chalā¹
Vocative छल
chala
छले
chale
छलानि / छला¹
chalāni / chalā¹
Accusative छलम्
chalam
छले
chale
छलानि / छला¹
chalāni / chalā¹
Instrumental छलेन
chalena
छलाभ्याम्
chalābhyām
छलैः / छलेभिः¹
chalaiḥ / chalebhiḥ¹
Dative छलाय
chalāya
छलाभ्याम्
chalābhyām
छलेभ्यः
chalebhyaḥ
Ablative छलात्
chalāt
छलाभ्याम्
chalābhyām
छलेभ्यः
chalebhyaḥ
Genitive छलस्य
chalasya
छलयोः
chalayoḥ
छलानाम्
chalānām
Locative छले
chale
छलयोः
chalayoḥ
छलेषु
chaleṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References

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