chakra
English edit
Etymology edit
Transliteration of Sanskrit चक्र (cakra, “wheel, circle, point”). Doublet of chakram, charkha, chukker, cycle, and wheel.
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtʃæ.kɹə/, /ˈtʃʌ.kɹə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɑː.kɹə/, /ˈt͡ʃæ.kɹə/, /ˈt͡ʃʌ.kɹə/
- Rhymes: -ækɹə, (US) -ɑːkɹə
Noun edit
chakra (plural chakras)
- (Hinduism, Ayurveda) Any of (at least) seven centres of spiritual energy in or near the body, according to Ayurveda philosophy.
- 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 19:
- In the etheric body of a yogini in meditation, the polarity is, therefore, not between the brain and the genitals, the second and sixth chakras, but between the inner sexuality of the womb and the heart.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
spiritual energy nexuses
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Anagrams edit
Finnish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit चक्र (cakrá, “wheel, circle, cycle; chakra”), using the English spelling. Distant doublet of kaula, kekri, and sykli.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
chakra
Declension edit
Inflection of chakra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | chakra | chakrat | ||
genitive | chakran | chakrojen | ||
partitive | chakraa | chakroja | ||
illative | chakraan | chakroihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | chakra | chakrat | ||
accusative | nom. | chakra | chakrat | |
gen. | chakran | |||
genitive | chakran | chakrojen chakrainrare | ||
partitive | chakraa | chakroja | ||
inessive | chakrassa | chakroissa | ||
elative | chakrasta | chakroista | ||
illative | chakraan | chakroihin | ||
adessive | chakralla | chakroilla | ||
ablative | chakralta | chakroilta | ||
allative | chakralle | chakroille | ||
essive | chakrana | chakroina | ||
translative | chakraksi | chakroiksi | ||
abessive | chakratta | chakroitta | ||
instructive | — | chakroin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit चक्र (cakra, “wheel, circle, point”).
Noun edit
chakra n (definite singular chakraet, indefinite plural chakraer, definite plural chakraa or chakraene)
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Sanskrit चक्र (cakra, “wheel, circle, point”).
Noun edit
chakra n (definite singular chakraet, indefinite plural chakra, definite plural chakraa)
Portuguese edit
Noun edit
chakra m (plural chakras)
- Alternative spelling of chacra
Quechua edit
Noun edit
chakra
Declension edit
declension of chakra
singular | plural | |
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nominative | chakra | chakrakuna |
accusative | chakrata | chakrakunata |
dative | chakraman | chakrakunaman |
genitive | chakrap | chakrakunap |
locative | chakrapi | chakrakunapi |
terminative | chakrakama | chakrakunakama |
ablative | chakramanta | chakrakunamanta |
instrumental | chakrawan | chakrakunawan |
comitative | chakrantin | chakrakunantin |
abessive | chakrannaq | chakrakunannaq |
comparative | chakrahina | chakrakunahina |
causative | chakrarayku | chakrakunarayku |
benefactive | chakrapaq | chakrakunapaq |
associative | chakrapura | chakrakunapura |
distributive | chakranka | chakrakunanka |
exclusive | chakralla | chakrakunalla |
possessive forms of chakra
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) | singular | plural |
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nominative | chakray | chakraykuna |
accusative | chakrayta | chakraykunata |
dative | chakrayman | chakraykunaman |
genitive | chakraypa | chakraykunap |
locative | chakraypi | chakraykunapi |
terminative | chakraykama | chakraykunakama |
ablative | chakraymanta | chakraykunamanta |
instrumental | chakraywan | chakraykunawan |
comitative | chakraynintin | chakraykunantin |
abessive | chakrayninnaq | chakraykunannaq |
comparative | chakrayhina | chakraykunahina |
causative | chakrayrayku | chakraykunarayku |
benefactive | chakraypaq | chakraykunapaq |
associative | chakraypura | chakraykunapura |
distributive | chakrayninka | chakraykunanka |
exclusive | chakraylla | chakraykunalla |
qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | chakrayki | chakraykikuna |
accusative | chakraykita | chakraykikunata |
dative | chakraykiman | chakraykikunaman |
genitive | chakraykipa | chakraykikunap |
locative | chakraykipi | chakraykikunapi |
terminative | chakraykikama | chakraykikunakama |
ablative | chakraykimanta | chakraykikunamanta |
instrumental | chakraykiwan | chakraykikunawan |
comitative | chakraykintin | chakraykikunantin |
abessive | chakraykinnaq | chakraykikunannaq |
comparative | chakraykihina | chakraykikunahina |
causative | chakraykirayku | chakraykikunarayku |
benefactive | chakraykipaq | chakraykikunapaq |
associative | chakraykipura | chakraykikunapura |
distributive | chakraykinka | chakraykikunanka |
exclusive | chakraykilla | chakraykikunalla |
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | chakran | chakrankuna |
accusative | chakranta | chakrankunata |
dative | chakranman | chakrankunaman |
genitive | chakranpa | chakrankunap |
locative | chakranpi | chakrankunapi |
terminative | chakrankama | chakrankunakama |
ablative | chakranmanta | chakrankunamanta |
instrumental | chakranwan | chakrankunawan |
comitative | chakranintin | chakrankunantin |
abessive | chakranninnaq | chakrankunannaq |
comparative | chakranhina | chakrankunahina |
causative | chakranrayku | chakrankunarayku |
benefactive | chakranpaq | chakrankunapaq |
associative | chakranpura | chakrankunapura |
distributive | chakraninka | chakrankunanka |
exclusive | chakranlla | chakrankunalla |
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | chakranchik | chakranchikkuna |
accusative | chakranchikta | chakranchikkunata |
dative | chakranchikman | chakranchikkunaman |
genitive | chakranchikpa | chakranchikkunap |
locative | chakranchikpi | chakranchikkunapi |
terminative | chakranchikkama | chakranchikkunakama |
ablative | chakranchikmanta | chakranchikkunamanta |
instrumental | chakranchikwan | chakranchikkunawan |
comitative | chakranchiknintin | chakranchikkunantin |
abessive | chakranchikninnaq | chakranchikkunannaq |
comparative | chakranchikhina | chakranchikkunahina |
causative | chakranchikrayku | chakranchikkunarayku |
benefactive | chakranchikpaq | chakranchikkunapaq |
associative | chakranchikpura | chakranchikkunapura |
distributive | chakranchikninka | chakranchikkunanka |
exclusive | chakranchiklla | chakranchikkunalla |
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | chakrayku | chakraykukuna |
accusative | chakraykuta | chakraykukunata |
dative | chakraykuman | chakraykukunaman |
genitive | chakraykupa | chakraykukunap |
locative | chakraykupi | chakraykukunapi |
terminative | chakraykukama | chakraykukunakama |
ablative | chakraykumanta | chakraykukunamanta |
instrumental | chakraykuwan | chakraykukunawan |
comitative | chakraykuntin | chakraykukunantin |
abessive | chakraykunnaq | chakraykukunannaq |
comparative | chakraykuhina | chakraykukunahina |
causative | chakraykurayku | chakraykukunarayku |
benefactive | chakraykupaq | chakraykukunapaq |
associative | chakraykupura | chakraykukunapura |
distributive | chakraykunka | chakraykukunanka |
exclusive | chakraykulla | chakraykukunalla |
qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl)) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | chakraykichik | chakraykichikkuna |
accusative | chakraykichikta | chakraykichikkunata |
dative | chakraykichikman | chakraykichikkunaman |
genitive | chakraykichikpa | chakraykichikkunap |
locative | chakraykichikpi | chakraykichikkunapi |
terminative | chakraykichikkama | chakraykichikkunakama |
ablative | chakraykichikmanta | chakraykichikkunamanta |
instrumental | chakraykichikwan | chakraykichikkunawan |
comitative | chakraykichiknintin | chakraykichikkunantin |
abessive | chakraykichikninnaq | chakraykichikkunannaq |
comparative | chakraykichikhina | chakraykichikkunahina |
causative | chakraykichikrayku | chakraykichikkunarayku |
benefactive | chakraykichikpaq | chakraykichikkunapaq |
associative | chakraykichikpura | chakraykichikkunapura |
distributive | chakraykichikninka | chakraykichikkunanka |
exclusive | chakraykichiklla | chakraykichikkunalla |
paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their) | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | chakranku | chakrankukuna |
accusative | chakrankuta | chakrankukunata |
dative | chakrankuman | chakrankukunaman |
genitive | chakrankupa | chakrankukunap |
locative | chakrankupi | chakrankukunapi |
terminative | chakrankukama | chakrankukunakama |
ablative | chakrankumanta | chakrankukunamanta |
instrumental | chakrankuwan | chakrankukunawan |
comitative | chakrankuntin | chakrankukunantin |
abessive | chakrankunnaq | chakrankukunannaq |
comparative | chakrankuhina | chakrankukunahina |
causative | chakrankurayku | chakrankukunarayku |
benefactive | chakrankupaq | chakrankukunapaq |
associative | chakrankupura | chakrankukunapura |
distributive | chakrankunka | chakrankukunanka |
exclusive | chakrankulla | chakrankukunalla |
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit चक्र (cakra, “wheel, circle, point”). Doublet of ciclo.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
chakra m (uncountable)
Further reading edit
- “chakra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014