challan
/ˈtʃælən/noun
उच्चारण चैलन
चालान, भुगतान पर्ची
Core word
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[C] Indian English
an official form or receipt used when paying money such as fees or taxes into a bank or government office
चालान, भुगतान पर्ची
- Download the fee challan and deposit the amount at any branch of the bank.
- Students must submit the paid challan at the college office to confirm admission.
- Pay the challan at the bank before the last date.
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- Aman filled in the challan to deposit his exam fee.
- The tax challan must carry your PAN number.
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[C] Indian English
an official document given to somebody who has broken a traffic rule, ordering them to pay a fine
(ट्रैफ़िक) चालान, जुर्माने की पर्ची
- The traffic police issued him a challan for jumping a red light.
- The constable wrote a challan for riding without a helmet.
- Drivers got a challan for parking in a no-parking zone.
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- Have you paid the challan for overspeeding?
- The police issued hundreds of challans during the helmet drive.
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[C] Indian English
a document sent with goods that lists what is being delivered
माल का चालान, डिलीवरी चालान
- Please sign the delivery challan when the boxes arrive.
- The driver handed over the challan listing all twenty cartons.
- Check the goods against the challan before you sign.
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- The store keeper kept a copy of every challan.
- The delivery challan showed that two boxes were missing.
Synonyms delivery note invoice
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
issue / get a challan for + noun
Use for with the offence or reason: speeding, parking, no helmet.
अपराध या कारण बताने के लिए 'for' आता है: speeding, parking, बिना हेलमेट।
- The traffic police issued a challan for jumping the red light.
- Radhika's brother got a challan for parking on the road.
pay a challan / pay the challan online
Use pay for the fine, and online or at the bank for how.
जुर्माने के लिए 'pay' आता है, और तरीका बताने के लिए 'online' या 'at the bank'।
- You can pay the challan online through the state portal.
challan (fee form) in + bank
In its second sense, a challan is the form used to deposit a fee or tax in a bank.
दूसरे अर्थ में challan बैंक में फ़ीस या कर जमा करने का फ़ॉर्म है।
- Fill in the challan and deposit the fee at the SBI counter.
plural: challans
The plural is challans; the number of challans is countable.
इसका plural challans है; challans की गिनती की जा सकती है।
- The police issued two hundred challans in one day.
challan as a delivery note
In business, a challan accompanies goods and lists the items; the receiver signs it.
व्यापार में challan माल के साथ जाता है और उसमें वस्तुओं की सूची होती है; प्राप्तकर्ता उस पर हस्ताक्षर करता है।
- The driver gave the delivery challan to the storekeeper.
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verb + challan
issuepayreceivecanceldispute
- He decided to dispute the challan in court.
type of challan
trafficfeetaxdeliveryfine
- A fee challan has to be stamped by the bank.
adjective + challan
onlinependingunpaide-double
- There is an unpaid challan on your vehicle.
challan + noun
numberformreceiptamount
- Keep the challan receipt safe until the matter closes.
challan + offence
over-speedingwrong parkingdrunk drivingno seat belt
- A challan for wrong parking costs five hundred rupees in this city.
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- The driver paid the challan on the spot to avoid delay.
चालक ने देरी से बचने के लिए मौके पर ही चालान भर दिया।
- A challan was issued for riding without a helmet.
बिना हेलमेट सवारी करने पर चालान काटा गया।
- Candidates must attach the fee challan to the application form.
अभ्यर्थियों को आवेदन-पत्र के साथ फ़ीस चालान लगाना होगा।
- The shopkeeper checked the challan against the goods delivered.
दुकानदार ने आई हुई वस्तुओं का मिलान चालान से किया।
- E-challans are now sent to the owner's mobile phone.
अब ई-चालान वाहन-स्वामी के मोबाइल फ़ोन पर भेजे जाते हैं।
- Radhika deposited the exam fee with a challan at the nearest bank branch.
राधिका ने परीक्षा शुल्क चालान के साथ निकटतम बैंक शाखा में जमा किया।
- Drivers who ignore a challan may lose their licence.
जो चालक चालान की अनदेखी करते हैं, उनका लाइसेंस रद्द हो सकता है।
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✗ He did not pay the challan, so the police has seized his scooter.
✓ He did not pay the challan, so the police have seized his scooter.
Police is a plural noun and takes a plural verb.
'Police' plural noun है और plural verb लेता है।