ଚାକୁ

ଚାକୁ

Oriya

Alternative forms

• ଚକୁ (côku), ଚକ୍କୁ (côkku)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian چاقو‎ (čāqū).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaku/
• Hyphenation: ଚା‧କୁ

Noun

ଚାକୁ (caku)

1. short knife, penknife, clasp-knife

Further reading

• Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940), “ଚାକୁ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press, page 2599