Hindi

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Etymology

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From चौ- (cau-, four) +‎ पाई (pāī, foot).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɔː.pɑː.iː/, [t͡ʃɔː.päː.iː]

Noun

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चौपाई (caupāīf

  1. (poetry) chaupai (a quatrain with each line having four matras)
  2. (Sikhism) chaupai (kind of Sikh prayer)

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