Gujarati · Daily Life
ચંપલ
champal
Footwear; sandals
Beginnernoun
Definition
Sandals; left outside the home and temple.
Example
ચંપલ બહાર ઉતારો.
Leave your sandals outside.
Etymology
'ચંપલ' (champal) has origins in Sanskrit and has been influenced by variations from Hindi and regional languages, referring to footgear or sandals.
How & Where It’s Used
'ચંપલ' is commonly used in spoken Gujarati across all regions. It appears in informal contexts, especially when discussing footwear for casual wear.