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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHOWK

From Hindi cauk.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CHOWK

chowk  [tʃaʊk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHOWK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chowk is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHOWK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of chowk in the English dictionary

The first definition of chowk in the dictionary is a marketplace or market area. Other definition of chowk is a courtyard. Chowk is also a road junction or roundabout.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHOWK


cowk
kaʊk
gowk
ɡaʊk
howk
haʊk
huntiegowk
ˈhʌntɪˌɡaʊk
padauk
pəˈdaʊk
padouk
pəˈdaʊk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHOWK

chott
chou
Chou En-lai
choucroute
chough
chouse
chouser
choush
chout
choux
choux pastry
chow
chow down
chow mein
chow-chow
chowder
chowderhead
chowhound
chowri
chowtime

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHOWK

chawk
Cooper´s hawk
dawk
eagle-hawk
ewk
fish hawk
gawk
goshawk
hawk
Kitty Hawk
lawk
mawk
mohawk
nighthawk
seahawk
sparrow hawk
sparrowhawk
squawk
tomahawk
wk

Synonyms and antonyms of chowk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chowk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHOWK

Find out the translation of chowk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chowk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chowk» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

集市
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chowk
570 millions of speakers

English

chowk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चौक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تشوك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Чоук
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Chowk
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chowk
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chowk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

chowk
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チョウク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

chowk
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chowk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Chowk
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சவுக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चौका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

chowk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chowk
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chowk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чоук
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Chowk
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

chowk
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Chowk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chowk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Chowk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chowk

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHOWK»

The term «chowk» is quite widely used and occupies the 28.479 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHOWK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chowk» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chowk» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chowk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHOWK»

Discover the use of chowk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chowk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sikandar Chowk Park
Neelum Saran Gour S Vibrant Prose Conjures Up A Multitude Of Characters Involved In A Maze Of Relationships, And The Dynamics Of Events Which Propel Them To Sikandar Chowk Park On The Fateful Day.
Neelum Saran Gour, 2005
2
Environmental Issues and Urban Development of the Walled Cities
THE. GRANDEUR. OF. THE. SILVER. STREET. (CHANDNI. CHOWK). In India, particularly, it is very interesting to meet any age old Lahorian or Peshawari. Even those from Rawalpindi narrate lively incidents. The handsome, tall personalities ...
I. Mohan, 1992
3
Lok Sabha Constituencies in Delhi: Chandni Chowk, South ...
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General Books LLC, LLC Books, 2010
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Transforming Education for Peace
This peace-educational aspect of chowk.com is the focus of discussion in the following sections. Chowk and Chowkwallas: A Cyber Community Since its inception chowk.com has become a cyber forum where the South Asian community both ...
Jing Lin, Edward J. Brantmeier, Christa Bruhn, 2008
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Articles on History of Delhi, Including: Chandni Chowk, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
6
The Tabla of Lucknow
The majority of these 'prostitutes' (i.e. tawaifs) were centred in and around the Chowk Bazaar (see Map 2) and so a large and close-knit community of musicians, especially the tabla players and sdrahgi players who coached and accompanied ...
7
Delhi, the emperor's city: rediscovering Chandni Chowk and ...
An expert selection of the fabulous buildings of Old Delhi, Forgotten splendour comes to life in this book.
Vijay Goel, 2003
8
Contemporary Fiction: An Anthology of Female Writers
1 Narrative Strategies and the Invisible in Neelum Saran Gour's Sikandar Chowk Park: Reconstructing Identities and (Inter-) Religious Confrontation — Ludmila Volha Neelum Saran Gour was born in 1955 to a Bengali mother and a ...
Vandana Pathak, Urmila Dabir, Shubha Mishra, 2008
9
Articles on Neighbourhoods of Delhi, Including: Chandni ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
10
Nana Chowk
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.Nana Chowk is a neighbourhood in Mumbai.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHOWK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chowk is used in the context of the following news items.
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Gurgaon: MCG suggests change in Iffco Chowk underpass
The design of the proposed straight underpass at Iffco Chowk for the Sukhrali-Sikandarpur traffic on NH-8 has not been approved yet due to its ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
2
Div Com inspects NH from Pantha Chowk to Qazigund
SRINAGAR, JULY 06: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Dr. Asgar Hussain Samoon today had an extensive visit of Pulwama and ... «Kashmir Images, Jul 15»
3
Blast near Bacha Khan Chowk in Quetta
QUETTA: One person was killed and 15 others injured when a blast ripped through Bacha Khan Chowk here on Sunday. The blast took place ... «Geo News, Pakistan, Jul 15»
4
Bhopals 175-year-old Chowk Bazar to wear heritage look
The historic Chowk Bazar in old city here will soon wear a heritage look as it has nearly 200-year-old trading history. Madhya Pradesh Chief ... «Web India, Jul 15»
5
HH Chowk flyover may be delayed by two more months
GURGAON: The Hero Honda Chowk flyover project has been hit by many delays in the past, and it is going to be delayed again. «Times of India, Jul 15»
6
Bitter end to iconic sweet shop 'Ghantewala' in Chandni Chowk Jul 4 …
The sweet shop located in Old Delhi's Chandni Chowk area was in business since 1790 and catered to Mughals, Presidents, Prime Ministers, ... «ANINEWS, Jul 15»
7
No more 'Sohan halwa': Ghantewala, 200-year-old sweet shop in …
New Delhi: Ghantewala, an over 200-year-old sweet shop in Old Delhi's bustling Chandni Chowk market has finally downed its shutters, ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
8
The Chowk Bazaar Rush
At the heart of Dhaka's Ramadan festivities stands the timeless Chowk Bazaar. Its four hundred year long history began in the Mughal Era ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
9
PMC endorses black magic, names prime jn Utara Chowk
When Mirror visited the chowk on Wednesday, the relatively new two feet triangular platform was strewn with telltale objects of exorcism ... «Pune Mirror, Jul 15»
10
Chandni Chowk market likely to become costlier following VAT hike …
As assessed by traders and business analysts, markets in Chandni Chowk and Sadar Bazar are likely to become costlier with the hike in the ... «I am in dna of India, Jul 15»

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