chalar
Appearance
Caló
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀮𑀤𑀺 (caladi), from Sanskrit चलति (calati) ~ चरति (carati, “to go away”). Cognate to Hindi चलना (calnā).
Verb
[edit]chalar
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Spanish: chalar
References
[edit]- Francisco Quindalé (1867), “chalar”, in Diccionario gitano[1] (in Spanish), Madrid: Oficina Tipográfica del Hospicio
- “chalar” in Vocabulario : Caló - Español, Portal del Flamenco y Universidad.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Caló chalar (“to go, walk”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]chalar (first-person singular present chalo, first-person singular preterite chalé, past participle chalado)
- (transitive) to drive crazy
- Synonym: enloquecer
- (reflexive) to go crazy
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of chalar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | chalar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | chalando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | chalado | chalada | |||||
| plural | chalados | chaladas | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | chalo | chalastú chalásvos |
chala | chalamos | chaláis | chalan | |
| imperfect | chalaba | chalabas | chalaba | chalábamos | chalabais | chalaban | |
| preterite | chalé | chalaste | chaló | chalamos | chalasteis | chalaron | |
| future | chalaré | chalarás | chalará | chalaremos | chalaréis | chalarán | |
| conditional | chalaría | chalarías | chalaría | chalaríamos | chalaríais | chalarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | chale | chalestú chalésvos2 |
chale | chalemos | chaléis | chalen | |
| imperfect (ra) |
chalara | chalaras | chalara | chaláramos | chalarais | chalaran | |
| imperfect (se) |
chalase | chalases | chalase | chalásemos | chalaseis | chalasen | |
| future1 | chalare | chalares | chalare | chaláremos | chalareis | chalaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | chalatú chalávos |
chale | chalemos | chalad | chalen | ||
| negative | no chales | no chale | no chalemos | no chaléis | no chalen | ||
Conjugation of chalarse (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “chalar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
Categories:
- Caló terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Caló terms derived from Sanskrit
- Caló lemmas
- Caló verbs
- Spanish terms borrowed from Caló
- Spanish terms derived from Caló
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ
- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish verbs
- Spanish verbs ending in -ar
- Spanish transitive verbs
- Spanish reflexive verbs
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