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Etymology

From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀮𑀤𑀺 (caladi), from Sanskrit चलति (calati) ~ चरति (carati, “to go away”). Cognate to Hindi चलना (calnā).

Verb

chalar

  1. to go, walk
  2. to pass

Derived terms

  • chalar andré
  • chalar dur
  • chalar palal

Descendants

  • → Spanish: chalar

References

  • Francisco Quindalé (1867), “chalar”, in Diccionario gitano‎ (in Spanish), Madrid: Oficina Tipográfica del Hospicio
  • “chalar” in Vocabulario : Caló - Español, Portal del Flamenco y Universidad.
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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Caló chalar (“to go, walk”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈlaɾ/ [t͡ʃaˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cha‧lar

Verb

chalar (first-person singular present chalo, first-person singular preterite chalé, past participle chalado)

  1. (transitive) to drive crazy
    Synonym: enloquecer
  2. (reflexive) to go crazy

Conjugation

    Conjugation of chalar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
More information infinitive, gerund ...

1Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Conjugation of chalarse (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
More information infinitive, gerund ...

1Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

Derived terms

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