chappal
UK/ˈt͡ʃʌp.əl/
chappal noun: a type of footwear used in India, Mauritius, and Pakistan, similar to a sandal.
Noun
chappal (plural chappals)
- A type of footwear used in India, Mauritius, and Pakistan, similar to a sandal.
- Chappals and shoes will fill up the garbage pit too quickly. I think it is impossible to burn old shoes and chappals. They melt and become very bad.2016, Megan Adamson Sijapati with Jessica Vantine Birkenholtz, Religion and Modernity in the Himalaya, page 173
chappal meaning in Tamil, Bengali and Malayalam
chappal in Tamil
- செருப்பு, மிதியடி, காலணி
chappal in Bengali
- ভারত
chappal in Malayalam
- chappal, sandal
- ചെരുപ്പ് ceruppŭ
Synonyms of chappal
Forms of chappal
| plural | chappals |
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Origin of chappal
Borrowed from Hindi चप्पल (cappal), itself borrowed from Telugu చెప్పులు (ceppulu).
Questions about chappal
- What does chappal mean?
- Chappal means a type of footwear used in India, Mauritius, and Pakistan, similar to a sandal.
- What is chappal in Tamil?
- Chappal in Tamil is செருப்பு, மிதியடி, காலணி. See Chappal meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is chappal?
- Chappal is a noun.
- How do you pronounce chappal?
- Chappal is pronounced /ˈt͡ʃʌp.əl/ (UK).
- What is the plural of chappal?
- The plural of chappal is chappals.
Words near chappal in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: chappal (page history and authors); chappal (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); chappal (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ചെരുപ്പ് (Malayalam) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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