Hindi

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Etymology

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भू (bhū, earth, ground) +‎ चाल (cāl, movement).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /bʱuː.t͡ʃɑːl/, [bʱuː.t͡ʃäːl]

Noun

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भूचाल (bhūcālm

  1. earthquake, shaking of the earth (also used figuratively)
    Synonym: भूकंप (bhūkamp)

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