chukker

English

noun
Definitions
  • One of the six playing periods, each 7½ minutes long, of a game of polo.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi चक्कर (spinning, revolution) derived from Sanskrit चक्र.

Origin

Sanskrit

चक्र

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