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Chalukya

noun

Chalukya is spelled C-H-A-L-U-K-Y-A: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Chalukya means “A member of this dynasty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Chalukya is Chalukyas.

How many letters and syllables are in Chalukya?

Letters8: C-H-A-L-U-K-Y-A
In writingabout once in every 46 million words; the 209,386th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is Chalukya?

Chalukya appears about once in every 46 million words in written English, the 209,386th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of Chalukya

  • Chalukyas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does Chalukya mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A member of this dynasty.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does Chalukya come from?

Borrowed from Kannada ಚಾಲುಕ್ಯ (cālukya), from Sanskrit चालुक्य (cālukya).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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