चमकाना chamkānā
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
To cause to glitter, cause to beam or glow.
To flash.
To burnish, brighten, polish.
To display, to make a show.
To make famous.
To cause to flourish or prosper, to extend, to carry to a great height of prosperity.
To wave, brandish, flourish.
To rouse, stir up, make lively or active.
To provoke, to cause to start or shy, to startle.
Usual translation
- let sparkle
Origin of the definition
H چمکنا चमकाना ćamkānā (caus. of ćamaknā, q.v.), v.t. To cause to glitter, cause to beam or glow; to flash; to burnish, brighten, polish; to display, to make a show; to make famous; to cause to flourish or prosper, to extend, to carry to a great height of prosperity; to wave, brandish, flourish; to rouse, stir up, make lively or active; to provoke, to cause to start or shy, to startle: — ćamkā-denā, v.t. = ćamkānā.
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
10 occurrences
In 9 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
20 occurrences
In 18 on 1112 murlis
Mamma
1 occurrences
In 1 on 122 murlis
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- Saturday 23 May 2026
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- Saturday 23 May 2026