"chowk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: chowks [plural]
Etymology: From Hindi चौक (cauk, “plaza, square, courtyard”), from Sanskrit चतुष्क (catuṣka, “quadrangular courtyard, crossway”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|चौक|t=plaza, square, courtyard}} Hindi चौक (cauk, “plaza, square, courtyard”), {{der|en|sa|चतुष्क|t=quadrangular courtyard, crossway}} Sanskrit चतुष्क (catuṣka, “quadrangular courtyard, crossway”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} chowk (plural chowks)
  1. (India, Pakistan) An intersection or roundabout, where tracks or roads cross (often used in place names). Tags: India, Pakistan
    Sense id: en-chowk-en-noun-cXcWuA4n Categories (other): Indian English, Pakistani English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 30 33
  2. (India, Pakistan) A marketplace or open area in a city or village. Tags: India, Pakistan
    Sense id: en-chowk-en-noun-4JsF6w8f Categories (other): Indian English, Pakistani English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 30 33
  3. (India, Pakistan) A courtyard. Tags: India, Pakistan
    Sense id: en-chowk-en-noun-UKa0OVxg Categories (other): Indian English, Pakistani English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 30 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: chowki

Verb [Scots]

IPA: /tʃʌuk/ Forms: chowks [present, singular, third-person], chowkin [participle, present], chowkeet [past], chowkeet [participle, past]
Head templates: {{head|sco|verbs|third-person singular simple present|chowks|present participle|chowkin|simple past|chowkeet|past participle|chowkeet|head=}} chowk (third-person singular simple present chowks, present participle chowkin, simple past chowkeet, past participle chowkeet), {{sco-verb|chowks|chowkin|chowkeet|chowkeet}} chowk (third-person singular simple present chowks, present participle chowkin, simple past chowkeet, past participle chowkeet)
  1. (South Scots) to choke Tags: South-Scots
    Sense id: en-chowk-sco-verb-S7EL5-vN Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header, South Scots

Inflected forms

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