czakra

Polish

Alternative forms

  • czakram, ćakra

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चक्र (cakrá, “wheel, circle, point”), fom Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćakrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos (“circle, wheel”). Doublet of cykl (“cycle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʂak.ra/
  • Rhymes: -akra
  • Syllabification: czak‧ra

Noun

czakra f

  1. (Hinduism) chakra (spiritual energy nexuses)

Declension

Further reading

  • czakra in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • czakra in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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