Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chandni chowk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables: chand-ni -chowk
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A neighbourhood of Central Delhi district, Delhi, India.

name

A northern neighbourhood of Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

name

A western neighbourhood of Pune, Maharashtra, India.

Example Sentences

"Sharmishta Roy, who did the sets of K3G, has this to say about Johar: “Karan cannot handle dirt, he cannot deal with grime, he went to Chandni Chowk and almost fainted.”"

Etymology

Transliteration of Hindustani چانْدنِی چَوک (cāndnī cauk) / चाँदनी चौक (cā̃dnī cauk).

Derived Forms

CC2C

Questions

What does chandni chowk mean?: A neighbourhood of Central Delhi district, Delhi, India.
Where does chandni chowk come from?: Transliteration of Hindustani چانْدنِی چَوک (cāndnī cauk) / चाँदनी चौक (cā̃dnī cauk).

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