As a Hindi name
चक्रा · noun · feminine
नागरमोथा · काकडा़सींगी — Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "चक्रा" is चक्र + -आ: चक्र means "circle, ring", and the suffix -आ forms abstract, agent, action or instrumental nouns (masc.); also past participles. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(3) — cited from the extracted rule table
Cited formation "चक्रा" is चक्र + -आ: चक्र means "circle, ring", and the suffix -आ forms 'having' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(1) — cited from the extracted rule table
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
(ā), a kind of Cyperus or another plant
Verified derivationMultiple readings (3)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "cakrā" is the feminine form of "cakra" — the same word with the feminine ending (nominative).
Dictionary citations
cakrā (ā), (ā), f. a kind of Cyperus or another plant, L.
cakra n. (Ved. rarely m.; g. ardharcādi; fr. √ car?; √ 1. kṛ, Pāṇ. vi, 1, 12, Kāś.) the wheel (of a carriage, of the Sun's chariot [RV.], of Time [i, 164, 2-48]; ˚kraṃ-√ car, to drive in a carriage, ŚBr. vi), RV. &c.
a potter's wheel, ŚBr. xi; Yājñ. iii, 146 (cf. -bhrama &c.)
Alternative readings
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