chacra

Portuguese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃa.kɾɐ/

  • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃa.kɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -akɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: cha‧cra

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit चक्र (cakrá, “wheel, circle, point”).[1][2] Doublet of ciclo.

Alternative forms

Noun

chacra m (plural chacras)

  1. (Hinduism, Ayurveda) chakra (spiritual energy nexuses)

Noun

chacra f (plural chacras)

  1. Alternative form of chácara

References
  1. “chakra” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
  2. “chacra” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃakɾa/ [ˈt͡ʃa.kɾa]
  • Rhymes: -akɾa
  • Syllabification: cha‧cra
  • Homophone: chakra

Etymology 1

From Quechua chakra.

Noun

chacra f (plural chacras)

  1. (Latin America) small farm
  2. (Latin America) field to be used for cultivation
See also

Etymology 2

See chakra.

Noun

chacra m (plural chacras)

  1. Alternative spelling of chakra

Further reading
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