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Cunning in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Cunningadjective
चालाक
🗣️ chalak [/t͡ʃɑː.lɑːk/, [t͡ʃäː.läːk], /ˈkʌnɪŋ/]
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📖 Meaning of “cunning”

The meaning of “cunning” in Hindi is चालाक, pronounced chalak — it is a adjective. 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.

📘 Definition of cunning

showing inventiveness and skill

🟢 Similar words for cunning
craft craftiness foxiness guile slyness wiliness clever ingenious crafty dodgy foxy guileful
✍️ Cunning in a sentence
A cunning person should be kept away
चालाक लोमड़ी ने शिकारी को चकमा दे दिया।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Borrowed from Classical Persian چَالَاکْ (čâlâk, “nimble, clever”).

Quick facts about “cunning”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Cunning
Meaning in Hindi
चालाक
Pronunciation
chalak
Part of speech
Adjective
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
Borrowed from Classical Persian چَالَاکْ (čâlâk, “nimble, clever”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "cunning" is चालाक (chalak).
In Devanagari script it is written as चालाक.
It is pronounced "chalak". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.