चुकना

Hindi

Etymology

Hindi verb set
चुकना (cuknā)
चुकाना (cukānā)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀤𑀺 (cukkadi), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀘𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀢𑀺 (*cukkati), from the past participle 𑀘𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (cukka, fallen, mistaken, forgotten), phonetically replacing and related to Sanskrit च्युत (cyutá, fallen, missing one's aim), from the root च्यु (cyu). Doublet of चूकना (cūknā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /t͡ʃʊk.nɑː/, [t͡ʃʊk.näː]

Verb

चुकना • (cuknā) (intransitive, Urdu spelling چکنا)

  1. to be settled
  2. to be paid off, repaid (e.g. a debt)
  3. to be finished, completed
    मैं अपना काम कर चुका हूँ।
    ma͠i apnā kām kar cukā hū̃.
    I have finished my work.

Conjugation

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*cukk”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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