چريو
charyo
The Sindhi word چريو (charyo) is used to express being mad or angry.
The adjective چريو is used to describe a person who is experiencing anger.
Meaning: angry (adj)
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is charyo.
Did you know?
- In Sindhi poetry, being چريو is sometimes used as a metaphor for divine longing or a spiritual restlessness that disturbs the soul.
- The word چريو comes from the Sanskrit root 'calita', which means 'to move' or 'to stir'.
- In some contexts, calling someone چريو can be a way of saying they are 'acting crazy' or 'out of sorts' rather than just being upset.
Examples in context
- هو تمام چريو آهي.ho tamaam charyo aahe.He is very mad.
- ڇو تون چريو آهين؟cho toon charyo aheen?Why are you mad?
- منهنجو ڀاءُ چريو آهي.munhjo bhaao charyo aahe.My brother is mad.
Example conversation
Zainab and Imran are discussing a disagreement they had.
- زینب Zainabڇا تون مون کان چريو آهين؟cha toon moon khan charyo aheen?Are you mad at me?
- عمران Imranنه، مان چريو ناهيان.na, maan charyo naahiyan.No, I am not mad.
- زینب Zainabتوهان تمام خاموش آهيو.tuhan tamaam khamosh ahyo.You are very quiet.
- عمران Imranبس ٿڪل آهيان.bas thakal aahiyan.I am just tired.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries چريو, CC BY-SA 4.0.
