চাকা

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See also: ছেকা

Assamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

চাকা
চাকা
saka
the sun

From Sanskrit চক্ৰ (cakra, circle), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos (circle, wheel). Cognate with Sylheti ꠌꠣꠇ꠆ꠇꠣ (sakka), ꠌꠣꠇꠣ (saxa), Bengali চাকা (caka), Avestan 𐬗𐬀𐬑𐬭𐬀 (caxra, wheel), Persian چرخ (čarx), Old Church Slavonic коло (kolo), Lithuanian kãklas, Tocharian B kokale, Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos), Latin colus, Old English hwēol (whence English wheel).

Alternative forms

  • চকা (soka) (more common in Standard Assamese)

Noun

চাকা (saka)

  1. wheel
  2. sun
    Synonym: (more common) বেলি (beli)
Declension

Related terms

Etymology 2

Assamese verb set
চাক (sak)
চাকা (saka)
চাকোৱা (saküa)
চাকোওৱা (saküüa)

Perhaps from Sanskrit চক্ষতি (cakṣati, to taste). Cognate Bengali চাখা (cakha), Hindi चखना (cakhnā).

Alternative forms

Adjective

চাকা (saka) (Central Standard)

  1. tasted

Verb

চাকা (saka) (transitive) (Central Assam)

  1. to taste
    তুমি ডুৰিয়ান চাকিছানে কেতিয়াবা?
    tumi durian sakisane ketiaba?
    Have you ever tasted a durian?
    চাকি চোৱা
    saki süa
    to check the taste
Conjugation

Bengali

Etymology

From Sanskrit চক্ৰ (cakra, circle), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos (circle, wheel). Cognate with Sylheti ꠌꠣꠇ꠆ꠇꠣ (sakka), ꠌꠣꠇꠣ (saxa), Assamese চাকা (saka), Avestan 𐬗𐬀𐬑𐬭𐬀 (caxra, wheel), Persian چرخ (čarx), Old Church Slavonic коло (kolo), Lithuanian kãklas, Tocharian B kokale, Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos), Latin colus, Old English hwēol (whence English wheel).

Pronunciation

Noun

চাকা (caka)

  1. wheel