How to Pronounce "chakram"
word
ˈtʃɑːkrəm
CHAH-kruhm
ˈtʃʌkrəm
CHUHK-ruhm
Definition
A chakram is a traditional circular throwing weapon from India, shaped like a flat ring with a sharp outer edge, used historically in battle.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtʃɑːkrəm
British English
ˈtʃʌkrəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
CHAH-kruhm
UK
CHUHK-ruhm
Listen in Context
The chakram was used by warriors in ancient India.
A chakram is shaped like a ring with sharp edges.
You can see a chakram in some museums.
I've always been fascinated by the design of the chakram.