From 37c1ee6754387d186d90c4d3d1c46954e78f88af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Free Kashmir!!! Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:18:37 +0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md Added some more info to `Why was chokidar named this way?` --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d6a57fd9..8e25decb 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ For more detailed changelog, see [`full_changelog.md`](.github/full_changelog.md Why was chokidar named this way? What's the meaning behind it? ->Chowkidar is a transliteration of a Hindi word meaning 'watchman, gatekeeper', चौकीदार. This ultimately comes from Sanskrit _ चतुष्क_ (crossway, quadrangle, consisting-of-four). +>Chowkidar is a transliteration of a Hindi word meaning 'watchman, gatekeeper', चौकीदार. This ultimately comes from Sanskrit _ चतुष्क_ (crossway, quadrangle, consisting-of-four). This word is also used in other languages like Urdu as (چوکیدار) which is widely used in Pakistan and India. ## License