चलना chalnā

चलना calanā chalnā: (v) to walk; to move, to proceed; to be in vogue/use/currency; to last; to flow; to be initiated/started (as बात-), to be pressed into; used (as लाठी—); to blow (as हवा—); to be thrown (as तीर—); to be effective; to go off (as बंदुक—); to be operated (as मशीन—); to be filed (as मुक़दमा—); to pass (as सिक्का—); चल निकलना to be consolidated; to get going, to make a progress; to flourish; चल पड़ना (काम आदि) to catch on; चल बसना to pass away, to expire; चलते घोड़े को एड़ लगाना to spur a willing horse.

H چلنا चलना ćalnā [Prk. चलणअं; S. चलनीयं, rt. चल्], v.n. To move, stir; to go, proceed; to depart; to walk, travel; to flow, run (as a stream, a pen, &c.); to be loose (as the bowels); to blow (as wind); to sail (as a ship); to be discharged, be fired, to go off (as a gun); to be used, be brandished (as a sword); to set out, to start; to begin, be begun, be introduced; to pass (as coin), to be current, be in vogue, be in operation, be in force; to walk (in, -par, a path or course), to conduct or comport oneself, to behave; to go on well, to flourish, thrive (as a business, &c.); to progress, advance; to go beyond, to exceed (due bounds); to go on, continue (from some past time), be transmitted or handed down; to last, endure; to go down, be taken (as medicine); to pass, work, answer, serve, be of avail, to avail (against); to try tricks or pranks (with or on, -se), to practise trickery or deceit (on); — to move (mentally towards, -par, with the desire of possessing, &c.); — to go, give way, slip, begin to fall; to begin to wear out; — to be made out, be deciphered (as the letters, writing, &c.); — to be thrust (in), be driven (into)