(p. 381) chilā a bowstring; fringe of a piece of cloth, fringe of the sari worn by the Indian women. 11)

(p. 375) chatrī umbrella-bearing; one who bears an open umbrella (as a regalia) over the head of a monarch or a person of importance or high status. 14)

(p. 374) chakkāi-pāñjāi tall talk. ছক্কাই-পাঞ্জাই করা v. to boast; to brag. 10)

(p. 377) chān̐ṭa clippings, loppings, cuttings, scrap of anything; style of cutting or cropping, cut (জামার ছাঁট, চুলের ছাঁট). a. scrap (ছাঁট কাগজ). 6)

(p. 381) chipi a cork, a stopper. ছিপি আঁটা v. to cork, to stopple. 4)

(p. 380) chiṭa2 a fragment, a piece or portion. a. detached, separate (ছিটমহল). 3)

(p. 382) chōbala a sudden stroke with nails or fangs or teeth or tongue. ছোবল মারা, ছোবলানো, ছুবলানো v. to strike suddenly with nails or fangs or teeth or tongue, to snap. 40)

(p. 381) chilima the bowl of a hookah, a chillum; a quantity of tobacco that may be smoked in a chillum at one time, chillumful (এক ছিলিম তামাক). 12)

(p. 380) chiṭakānō to spatter (both t. & i.); to rebound, to fly off (only i). a. spattered; rebounded, flown off. 4)

(p. 374) cha1 the seventh consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 375) chāuni2 a cantonment; a military encampment or base. 42)

(p. 379) chālaṭa bark (of trees). 15)

(p. 381) chuṭanta running, on the run; racing. 22)

(p. 382) chōm̐ẏā to touch. n. touch (ছোঁয়া লাগা) a. touched, contacted; touching (আকাশছোঁয়া). ̃চ n. (usu. dero.) touch, contact, contagion, influence. ̃চে a. contagious. ছুঁয়ি n. mutual touch or contact; impurity caused by touch or contact. ̃নো v. to cause to touch or be touched. ̃লেপা n. act of touching the untouchable; impurity caused by the touch of the so-called untouchable. 32)

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