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Anglo-Indian corruption of Hindustani चुप रहो / چُپ رَہو (cup raho, “Remain silent.”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Anglo-Indian corruption of Hindustani चुप रहो / چُپ رَہو (cup raho, “Remain silent.”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.