"चतुर" meaning in Hindi

See चतुर in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /t͡ʃə.t̪ʊɾ/ [Delhi], [t͡ʃɐ.t̪ʊɾ] [Delhi] Forms: catur [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit चतुर (catura). Etymology templates: {{bor+|hi|sa|चतुर}} Borrowed from Sanskrit चतुर (catura) Head templates: {{hi-adj|ind=1}} चतुर • (catur) (indeclinable)
  1. smart Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-चतुर-hi-adj-VE4tYUX2
  2. shrewd, intelligent Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-चतुर-hi-adj-izWa2k1k Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hindi entries with incorrect language header: 3 38 17 12 14 15
  3. clever, astute, sensible Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-चतुर-hi-adj-sKFlYBDp
  4. ingenious, skilled, capable Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-चतुर-hi-adj-geYQutYg
  5. dexterous, nimble Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-चतुर-hi-adj-eZQdoaHt
  6. clear-sighted Tags: indeclinable
    Sense id: en-चतुर-hi-adj-PrL7cYx0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: चतुराई (caturāī)
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "caturāī",
      "word": "चतुराई"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "sa",
        "3": "चतुर"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Sanskrit चतुर (catura)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit चतुर (catura).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "catur",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "smart"
      ],
      "id": "en-चतुर-hi-adj-VE4tYUX2",
      "links": [
        [
          "smart",
          "smart"
        ]
      ],
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        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 38 17 12 14 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shrewd, intelligent"
      ],
      "id": "en-चतुर-hi-adj-izWa2k1k",
      "links": [
        [
          "shrewd",
          "shrewd"
        ],
        [
          "intelligent",
          "intelligent"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
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        "clever, astute, sensible"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "clever",
          "clever"
        ],
        [
          "astute",
          "astute"
        ],
        [
          "sensible",
          "sensible"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ingenious, skilled, capable"
      ],
      "id": "en-चतुर-hi-adj-geYQutYg",
      "links": [
        [
          "ingenious",
          "ingenious"
        ],
        [
          "skilled",
          "skilled"
        ],
        [
          "capable",
          "capable"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dexterous, nimble"
      ],
      "id": "en-चतुर-hi-adj-eZQdoaHt",
      "links": [
        [
          "dexterous",
          "dexterous"
        ],
        [
          "nimble",
          "nimble"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "clear-sighted"
      ],
      "id": "en-चतुर-hi-adj-PrL7cYx0",
      "links": [
        [
          "clear-sighted",
          "clear-sighted"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃə.t̪ʊɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃɐ.t̪ʊɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "चतुर"
}
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    "Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hindi indeclinable adjectives",
    "Hindi lemmas",
    "Hindi terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
    "Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "sa:Fish"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "caturāī",
      "word": "चतुराई"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "sa",
        "3": "चतुर"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit चतुर (catura).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "catur",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "ind": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "चतुर • (catur) (indeclinable)",
      "name": "hi-adj"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "smart"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "smart",
          "smart"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shrewd, intelligent"
      ],
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        [
          "shrewd",
          "shrewd"
        ],
        [
          "intelligent",
          "intelligent"
        ]
      ],
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        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "clever, astute, sensible"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clever",
          "clever"
        ],
        [
          "astute",
          "astute"
        ],
        [
          "sensible",
          "sensible"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ingenious, skilled, capable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ingenious",
          "ingenious"
        ],
        [
          "skilled",
          "skilled"
        ],
        [
          "capable",
          "capable"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dexterous, nimble"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dexterous",
          "dexterous"
        ],
        [
          "nimble",
          "nimble"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "clear-sighted"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clear-sighted",
          "clear-sighted"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "indeclinable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃə.t̪ʊɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃɐ.t̪ʊɾ]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "चतुर"
}

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