(p. 382) churi, churikā a knife; a pen-knife (usu. পেনসিল-কাটা ছুরি); a clasp-knife; a dagger; a dirk. ছুরি মারা v. to knife, to knive, to stab. গলায় ছুরি মারা (lit.) to cut one's throat, to assassinate, to kill; (usu. fig.) to ruin esp. by exacting a heavy payment. ছুরিকাঘাত n. a stab, stabbing. 5)

(p. 382) chēlē a boy; a lad; a male child; a son; (vul.) a person (মেয়েছেলে). ̃খেলা n. a boy's or child's play; a very easy task; act of trifling with; dalliance. ছেলেখেলা করা v. to trifle with, to play with. ̃ছোকরা n. pl. young men or chaps or fellows; lads. ̃ধরা n. a child-lifter, a kidnapper of children. ̃পিলে, ̃পুলে n. pl. children, kiddies; one's sons and daughters collectively (not necessarily minor ones). ̃বেলা n. childhood; infancy. ছেলেভুলানো খেলনা n. the child's toys. ছেলেভুলানো গান n. lullaby. ছেলেভুলানো ছড়া n. nursery rhyme. ̃মানুষ a. tenderaged; inexperienced; childish; young and inexperienced (cp. a greenhorn). ̃মানুষি, ̃মি n. frivolity; silliness; immaturity; childishness. ছেলেমেয়ে boys and girls; children; sons and daughters. 25)

(p. 382) chōḍ় separation; act of leaving or giving up (নাছোড়) a. separated, detached, parted (ছোড় হওয়া). ̃ই v. (obs. & poet.) leave(s), give(s) up; discontinue(s). ̃ন n. act of leaving or giving up or discontinuing. ̃ব v. 3rd per. (obs. & poet.) will leave, will give up, will discontinue. ˜বি 2nd per. (obs. & poet.) of ছোড়ব । ˜ভঙ্গ a. stampeded; confused and disorderly; separated or detached from the bunch. 37)

(p. 375) chalachala expressing the noise made by running water (ছলছল করে বয়ে চলা); tearfulness (চক্ষু ছলছল করা). a. tearful, lachrymose, moist (ছলছল চোখে). ছলছল করা v. to become tearful. 33)

(p. 381) chila of the verb-root আছ or থাকা । 9)

(p. 377) chān̐t expressing the sound caused by casting something in hot oil or fat; sudden and sharp sensation of something alarming or disturbing (বুকের মধ্যে ছাঁত্ করে ওঠা). 8)

(p. 380) chipa2 a fishing-rod, an angle, ছিপে মাছ ধরা v. to angle.

(p. 382) chumantara charms and incantations; magic. 4)

(p. 374) chaḍ়ā1 to get scratched or grazed or bruised or flayed; to strip the skin or bark from. 17)

(p. 377) chāni1 an opaque condition of the cornea, cataract. ছানি কাটা, ছানি তোলা v. to remove a cataract by ophthalmic surgery. ছানিপড়া v. to be affected with cataract. 34)

(p. 375) chalanā, chalana deception, deceit, fraud; dissimulation; beguilement, double-dealing; hoaxing. ছলনা করা v. to deceive; to beguile; to hoax; to play (a person) false. 34)

(p. 382) chōrā a dagger, a dirk. ছোরা মারা v. to stab, to knife. 41)

(p. 375) chān̐kā to sieve, to sift, to strain; to filtrate. a. sieved, sifted, strained; filtered; true or clear (ছাঁকা কথা); especially selected or chosen, select (ছাঁকা ছাঁকা প্রশ্ন বা মানুষ); unmixed, unadulterated, pure (ছাঁকা গঙ্গাজল); easily available (ছাঁকা পয়সা); used in sifting or filtration (আটা-ছাঁকা চালুনি, চা-ছাঁকা ন্যাকড়া). ছাঁকা তেলে ভাজা to fry in so much oil or fat as to necessitate straining. ছেঁকে ধরা v. to beset, to encircle, to hem in; to besiege; to surround from all sides. 46)

(p. 382) chēn̐ḍ়ākhōḍ়ā torn and worn-out, torn and ragged. 15)

(p. 377) chāda roof; ceiling. ছাদের ঘর an attic. ̃ক a. & n. one who or that which covers; one who builds a roof or thatches. ̃ন n. act of covering or roofing or thatching; a roofing or thatching material. 27)