Chandni Chowk
English
Etymology 1
Transliteration of Hindustani چانْدنِی چَوک (cāndnī cauk) / चाँदनी चौक (cā̃dnī cauk).
Proper noun
Chandni Chowk
- A neighbourhood of Central Delhi district, Delhi, India.
- 2007, Ranjani Mazumdar, Bombay Cinema: An Archive of the City, University of Minnesota Press, page 227:
- Sharmishta Roy, who did the sets of K3G, has this to say about Johar: “Karan cannot handle dirt, he cannot deal with grime, he went to Chandni Chowk and almost fainted.”
Derived terms
- CC2C (“abbreviation of the Hindi film Chandni Chowk to China”)
Translations
suburb of Delhi
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Etymology 2
Transliteration of Bengali চাঁদনি চক (cãdni cok).
Proper noun
Chandni Chowk
- A northern neighbourhood of Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Etymology 3
Transliteration of Marathi चांदणी चौक (ċāndaṇī ċauk).
Proper noun
Chandni Chowk
- A western neighbourhood of Pune, Maharashtra, India.