चारा

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चारा¹

  • /t͡ʃɑː.ɾɑː/ Hindi, Standard
  • [t͡ʃäː.ɾäː] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑀸𑀭 (cāra) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit चार (cāra).

noun cārā · چارا · चारा · चारे · चारों

  1. masculine fodder, feed नहीं, जवानी कसम, अपनी पछाई गाय दे रहे थे। हाथ तंग है, भूसा-चारा नहीं रख सके।
  2. masculine bait, lure

चारा²

  • /t͡ʃɑː.ɾɑː/ Hindi, Standard
  • [t͡ʃäː.ɾäː] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Classical Persian چاره (cāra).

noun cārā · چارہ · चारा · चारे · चारों

  1. masculine remedy, means, solution

In English

  • fodder food for animals
  • bait substance used in catching animals
  • lure tempting or attractive object
  • decoy person or object meant to lure something to danger

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"चारा." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

चारा. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE

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"चारा." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {चारा},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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