chacra

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʃa.kɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʃa.kɾa/

(Portugal) 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

chakra

Noun

chacra m (plural chacras)

(Hinduism, Ayurveda) chakra (spiritual energy nexus)

Noun

chacra f (plural chacras)

Alternative form of chácara

References

“chakra” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“chacra” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃakɾa/ [ˈt͡ʃa.kɾa]
Audio (Peru): (file)
Rhymes: -akɾa
Syllabification: cha‧cra
Homophone: chakra

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Quechua chakra.

Noun

chacra f (plural chacras)

(Latin America) small farm
(Latin America) field to be used for cultivation

See also

Noun

chacra m (plural chacras)

Alternative spelling of chakra

Further reading

“chacra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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