छोकरा

See also: छोकरी

Hindi

Etymology

From Prakrit. Cognate with Gujarati છોકરો (chokro).

Noun

छोकरा • (chokrā) m

1. dude
2. lad, laddie
3. chap
4. (slang) young boy

Declension

Declension of छोकरा (masc ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	छोकरा chokrā	छोकरे chokre
oblique	छोकरे chokre	छोकरों chokrõ
vocative	छोकरे chokre	छोकरो chokro

Related terms

• छोकरी (chokrī) f

Descendants

• → English: chokra

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “chōkara”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press