As a Hindi name
चुक्र · noun · masculine
चूक नाम की खटाई । चुक । महाम्ल । वृक्षाम्ल · एक प्रकार का खट्टा शाक · अमलबेद — Śabdasāgara
चुक्र · ćukra · s.m.
Sourness; acid seasoning; vinegar made by the acetous fermentation of grain; Indian sorrel, Rumex vesicarius — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 435
चुक्र · masculine
vinegar
चुक्र
sour, acid, tart; acidulous
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi चुक्र — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Sanskrit चुक्र (cukra).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
cukra m. n. [L.] vinegar made by acetous fermentation (of grain or of -phala), Hariv. 8439 ff.; Suśr.
sorrel
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
vinegar made by acetous fermentation (of grain or of -phala)
Verified derivationWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "cukra" is the vocative of "cukrā" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the masculine and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
cukra m. n. [L.] vinegar made by acetous fermentation (of grain or of -phala), Hariv. 8439 ff.; Suśr.
sorrel
cukra n. = -vedhaka, L.
cukra m. (-kraḥ) 1 Sorrel. 2 Sourness. n. (-kraṃ) 1 Acid seasoning. 2 Vinegar made by the acetous fermentation of grain. f. (-krā or krī) 1 Indian sorrel, (Rumex vesicarius.) 2 Hogplum. 3 The tamarind. E. caka to satisfy, Uṇādi affix rak, and the radical vowel changed to u; also with kan, cukraka.
cukrā f. = -caṇḍikā, L.
cukrā f. Oxalis pusilla, Bhpr. v, 9, 26
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