चालीसपद

Hindi

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Etymology

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चालीस (cālīs, forty) +‎ पद (pad, feet). Compare Jamaican Creole forty leg.

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɑː.liːs.pəd̪/, [t͡ʃäː.liːs.pɐd̪]

Noun

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चालीसपद (cālīspadm (Urdu spelling چالیسپد)

  1. centipede
    Synonym: शतपाद (śatpād)

Declension

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