চকু

Assamese

নটিলাচৰ চকু
notilasor soku
The eye of a nautilus

Etymology

From Old Assamese চকু (coku), from Sanskrit চক্ষু (cákṣu), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čákšuš (eye), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷḱus. Cognate to Kamta চখু / cokhu, Sylheti ꠌꠃꠈ (souk), Bengali চোখ (cokh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔku/

Noun

চকু (soku)

  1. eye
    মোৰ চকু নীলাmür soku nila.I have blue eyes / My eyes are blue.
    Synonym: নয়ন (noyon)

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