Chafe in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “chafe” in Hindi is रगड़, pronounced ragaDD — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
anger produced by some annoying irritation
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱelh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
Proto-Indo-European *ḱl̥h₁éh₁ti
Proto-Italic *kalēō
Classical Latin caleō
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti
Proto-Italic *θakjō
Proto-Italic *fakjō
Classical Latin faciō
Classical Latin calefaciō
Classical Latin calfaciō
Vulgar Latin *calfō
Old French chauferbor.
Middle English chaufen
English chafe
Inherited from Middle English chaufen (“to warm”), borrowed from Old French chaufer (modern French chauffer), from Latin calefacere, calfacere (“to make warm”), from calere (“to be warm”) + facere (“to make”). See caldron.
Quick facts about “chafe”
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Proto-Indo-European *ḱelh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti
Proto-Indo-European *ḱl̥h₁éh₁ti
Proto-Italic *kalēō
Classical Latin caleō
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti
Proto-Italic *θakjō
Proto-Italic *fakjō
Classical Latin faciō
Classical Latin calefaciō
Classical Latin calfaciō
Vulgar Latin *calfō
Old French chauferbor.
Middle English chaufen
English chafe
Inherited from Middle English chaufen (“to warm”), borrowed from Old French chaufer (modern French chauffer), from Latin calefacere, calfacere (“to make warm”), from calere (“to be warm”) + facere (“to make”). See caldron.
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