(p. 375) chala deception, deceit, fraud; dissimulation; a hoax, a deceptive trick, a stratagem; course (কথাচ্ছলে); form, shape ('বৃষ্টিছলে মেঘ কাঁদে'); a beck ('কথা কয় ছলে'); a pretext, a pretence, a plea (প্রণামের ছলে, ক্রীড়াচ্ছলে); a fault or failing, a defect (ছল ধরা). ছল করা v. to hide one's real feelings, thoughts etc. to give a wrong idea of them, to feign. ছল ধরা v. to find fault with, to cavil. ছল পাতা v. to lay a trap. ̃চাতুরি n. fraud and deceit. ̃গ্রাহী a. fault-finding, cavilling. n. a faultfinder, a caviller. ̃ছুতো n. faults and pretexts, pretexts and pretences; a negligible fault or defect; excuses (to explain or defend one's conduct etc.) ছলেবলে adv. by force or fraud, by hook or by crook. 31)

(p. 377) chātiẏā (poet. & obs.) chest. 24)

(p. 375) chatari roof (esp. of a carriage); a wicker covering (as of a boat); a frame on a cot for rigging up a mosquito-net. 2)

(p. 382) chēn̐cā2 to pound, to thrash. ̃নো v. to cause to pound or thrash or be pounded or be thrashed. 14)

(p. 377) chānda1 (poet. obs.) a bond or tie ('মায়া ছান্দে বিশ্ব পড়ি কাঁদে'). 38)

(p. 382) chōn̐cānō to wash the posterior after evacuation. 30)

(p. 379) chāpa a seal, a stamp; a print, an impression; a mark, a stain. ছাপ দেওয়া, ছাপ মারা v. to seal, to stamp; to print; to mark. 4)

(p. 377) chāḍ়ā to quit, to forsake (সংসার ছাড়া); to put or take off or leave or change (কাপড় ছাড়া, বাড়ি ছাড়া); to give up (নেশা ছাড়া); to begin to move off or leave, to depart (গাড়ি ছাড়া); to release, to set free (চোরকে ছেড়ে দিয়েছে); to undergo remission, to subside (জ্বর ছাড়া); to exempt, to overlook (ছেড়ে কথা বলা); to get detached or disentangled, to come off, to loosen (জোড় ছাড়া, জট ছাড়া); to make louder, to raise, to open out (গলা ছাড়া); to post (চিঠি ছাড়া); to stop beating, to sink (নাড়ি ছাড়া); to bring forth, to lay (ডিম ছাড়া); to throw, to shoot (বাণ ছাড়া); to cast or slough off (খোলস ছাড়া). a. deserted (গ্রামছাড়া); bereft of, deprived of, separated from, evicted from (মা-ছাড়া, ভিটেছাড়া); set free, let loose (ছাড়া গোরু); abandoned by, forsaken by (লক্ষ্মীছাড়া); excluded from (সৃষ্টিছাড়া). n. release or exemption (ছাড়া পাওয়া). prep. except, without, but (তোমাকে ছাড়া চলবে না) ছাড়া-ছাড়া a. not thickly set, sparse; incoherent (ছাড়া-ছাড়া কথা). ̃ছাড়ি n. separation; parting; estrangement. ̃নো v. to cause to quit or forsake or put off or change or give up; to obtain release (আসামিকে ছাড়ানো); to cause remission; to detach or disentangle, to cause to come off, to loosen; to cause to make louder or open out; to cause to cast off. ছাড়া পাওয়া v. to get released; to get or enjoy an exemption. 16)

(p. 379) chāpā1 to print. a. printed. n. print (ছাপার অক্ষর). ̃ই n. printing; cost of printing, printing charges. ̃খরচ n. cost of printing. ̃খানা n. a printing house, a letter-press, a press. ̃নো v. to cause to print; to get printed. a. printed. 7)

(p. 374) chakaḍ়ā-nakaḍ়ā utter disregard or neglect, utter disorder; utter waste or wastefulness. a. lying at sixes and sevens, lying pell-mell; utterly neglected or wasted. ছকড়া-নকড়া করা v. to waste by utter disregard or neglect; to waste utterly; to throw at sixes and sevens. 6)

(p. 381) chun̐ta touch, contagion, contact impurity caused by touching what is untouchable, contactile impurity; a defect, a fault. ̃মার্গ n. the Hindu system of untouchability; fear of being defiled by contact with so-called 'low-caste' people. 16)

(p. 375) chandōbandha versification; metrical rhythm. 22)

(p. 379) chālana spicy curry. 17)

(p. 379) chāra ashes; (fig.) a contemptible thing, rubbish (কী ছার বলছ); (fig.) a contemptible person (সে কোন ছার); (fig.) the mortal body ('রাগ দ্বেষ মোহ লইয়া ছার'). a. base; contemptible. ̃কপালে n. (vul. in abuses) an unfortunate or illstarred man. a. unfortunate or illstarred. fem. ̃কপালী । ̃খার n. ruin, downfall (ছারখারে যাওয়া). a. ruined, downfallen (ছারখার হওয়া). আমি কোন ছার not to speak of a humble man like me. 12)

(p. 375) chanda2, chandḥ poetical metre; prosody. ছন্দপতন, ছন্দপাত, ছন্দোভঙ্গ n. an instance of defect or break in the poetical metre (cp. catalectic); (fig.) disturbance (জীবনের ছন্দপতন). ছন্দবিশ্লেষণ n. scansion. ছন্দঃশাস্ত্র, ছন্দশাস্ত্র n. prosody. 19)