chakra
English
/ˈtʃʌk.ɹə/
noun
Definitions
- (Hinduism) Any of (at least more than) seven centres of spiritual energy in the body, according to Ayurveda philosophy.
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit चक्र (wheel, point, circle, chakra, cycle).
Origin
Sanskrit
चक्र
Gloss
wheel, point, circle, chakra, cycle
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
円
Emoji
🎡
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chakral English
- chakric English
- чакра Russian
- chakra Spanish, Castilian
- chakra Norwegian Bokmål
- czakra Polish
- chakra Norwegian Nynorsk
- चक्र Sanskrit
- चक्रधर Sanskrit
- चक्रपाणि Sanskrit
- चक्रम् Sanskrit
- चक्रवात Sanskrit
- द्विचक्रिका Sanskrit
- धर्मचक्र Sanskrit
- ĉakro Esperanto
- चक्कर Hindi
- चक्र Hindi
- จักร Thai
- cakra Malay
- စကြာ Burmese
- cakka Pali
- ચક્ર Gujarati
- *čakrám Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ćakrám Proto-Indo-Aryan
- 𑀘𑀓𑁆𑀓 Sauraseni Prakrit
- 𑀘𑀓𑁆𑀓 Maharastri Prakrit
- ಚಕ್ರ Kannada
- ᬘᬓ᭄ᬭ Balinese
- चाकः Newari
- ଚକ Oriya
- ᱪᱚᱠ Santali
- 𑀘𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑀫𑁆 Old Tamil