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Punjabi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian چالاک (čâlâk).
Adjective
ਚਲਾਕ • (calāk) (Shahmukhi spelling چلاک)
- agile, nimble, quick, swift, active
- clever, sly, sharp, cunning, crafty
- ਚਲਾਕੀ f (calākī, “cleverness”)
Further reading
- “ਚਲਾਕ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025