ചക്ക

Malayalam

Etymology

Cognate with Tamil சக்கை (cakkai). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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