चाल

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Hindi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit *चल्या (calyā), चर्या (caryā), from चल् (cal, move, proceed, root).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑːl/, [t͡ʃäːl]

Noun

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चाल (cālf (Urdu spelling چال)

  1. walk, style of movement
  2. behaviour
    Synonyms: व्यवहार (vyavhār), आचर्या (ācaryā)
  3. trick, game, scheme
    Synonym: खेल (khel)
    इस बार कौनसी चाल चलाएगा तू?
    is bār kaunsī cāl calāegā tū?
    This time what scheme have you planned?

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Marathi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit चल् (cal, move, proceed, root). Related to चालणे (ċālṇe, to move, walk).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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चाल (ċālf

  1. walk, style of movement
  2. move

References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “चाल”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies