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charkha

/chahr-kuh/US // ˈtʃɑr kə //UK // (ˈtʃɑːkə) //

恰卡,恰尔汗奥卢,恰克哈,恰恰

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a cotton gin or spinning wheel.

Examples

  • I was telling you something about Charkha, I have been asked in several places as to how Charkha could improve matters.

  • Mahatma Gandhiji's Charkha has caused much laughter before the officials.

  • If you use Charkha only for limited hours daily you will get sufficient cloth for a Dhoti.

  • It is superstition to say that the yarn spun on the charkha cannot be strong and even.

  • The right hand is employed in turning the reel by the handle of the charkha.