चुड़ैल

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Hindi[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀘𑀼𑀟 (*cuḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀮𑁆𑀮- (-illa-). Cognate with Gujarati ચૂડેલ (cūḍel). Related to चूत (cūt, “cunt”) and चुड़ (cuṛ, “vulva”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʊ.ɽɛːl/

Noun[edit]

चुड़ैल • (cuṛail) f (Urdu spelling چڑیل)

  1. witch
  2. succubus
  3. (derogatory) hag, harpy

Declension[edit]

Declension of चुड़ैल (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct चुड़ैल
cuṛail 		चुड़ैलें
cuṛailẽ
oblique चुड़ैल
cuṛail 		चुड़ैलों
cuṛailõ
vocative चुड़ैल
cuṛail 		चुड़ैलो
cuṛailo

Descendants[edit]

  • Mauritian Creole: churel

See also[edit]

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