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Hindi
Etymology
From Sanskrit *चल्या (calyā), चर्या (caryā), from चल् (cal, “move, proceed”, root).
Pronunciation
Noun
चाल • (cāl) f (Urdu spelling چال)
- walk, style of movement
- behaviour
- Synonyms: व्यवहार (vyavhār), आचर्या (ācaryā)
- trick, game, scheme
- Synonym: खेल (khel)
इस बार कौनसी चाल चलाएगा तू?- is bār kaunsī cāl calāegā tū?
- This time what scheme have you planned?
Declension
Declension of चाल (fem cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| direct
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चाल
cāl
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चालें
cālẽ
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| oblique
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चाल
cāl
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चालों
cālõ
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| vocative
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चाल
cāl
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चालो
cālo
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References
Marathi
Etymology
From Sanskrit चल् (cal, “move, proceed”, root). Related to चालणे (ċālṇe, “to move, walk”).
Pronunciation
Noun
चाल • (ċāl) f
- walk, style of movement
- move
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “चाल”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies