(p. 379) chāẏā a reflection, a shadow; shade, umbra (ছায়ায় বসা); semblance, resemblance, likeness (ছেলেটি বাপেরই ছায়া); slight influence (এ কবিতায় রবীন্দ্রনাথের ছায়া আছে); a faint shadow (এ উত্সবে আনন্দের ছায়াও নেই); a constant companion (ছায়া হয়ে সঙ্গে থাকা); a spectre, an apparition, a ghost (ছায়াশরীর); darkness (রাতের ছায়া, সন্ধ্যার ছায়া); glow, shine, lustre (রত্নচ্ছায়া); shelter or protection ('দেহ পদচ্ছায়া'); the name of the wife of the Hindu sungod. ছায়া না মাড়ানো to keep one's distance, to stand or keep aloof. ̃চিত্র n. a cinematographic film; a cinema. ̃তরু n. a large tree giving shade. ̃ত্মজ, ̃সুত n. Saturn, the son of the sungod. ̃দেহ, ̃শরীর n. a spectre, an apparition, a phantom, a ghost. ̃নট n. an Indian musical mode. ̃পথ n. galaxy, the Milky Way. ̃বাজি n. magic; magic lantern. ̃ভিনয় n. shadow-play. ̃মণ্ডপ n. a canopied place in the open (esp. where a Hindu wedding-ceremony is held). ̃ময় a. shady, umbrageous, shadowy, bowery (ছায়াময় স্হান); spectral, apparitional, ghostly (ছায়াময় দেহ). ̃মুর্তি n. an apparition, a phantom, a spectre, a ghost. 11)

(p. 377) chānda2 (poet. obs.) manner, style, fashion ('বিনাইয়া নানা ছান্দে').

(p. 374) chaka a check of a checker-board; a checker-board; a descriptive form (আবেদনের ছক); a plan usu. a detailed one (আক্রমনের ছক); a rough sketch, a roughcast plan or outline (গল্পের ছক); a prescribed or traditional shape; a pattern (উপন্যাসের ছকে ফেলা). ̃কাগজ n. squared paper; graph paper. ̃কাটা a. marked with squares; checkered; marked with descriptive columns. ছক কাটা v. to draw squares; (fig.) to roughcast; (fig.) to make a preliminary plan; (fig.) to draft. 5)

(p. 382) chuḍ়ā, chōḍ়ā to throw, to hurl; to cast, to fling; to shoot (তির ছোড়া, গুলি ছোড়া); to fire (বন্দুক ছোড়া). পাথর ছুড়ে মারা to pelt (one) with stones. ছোড়াছুড়ি n. act of throwing at one another; act of throwing continuously. ছোড়ানো v. to cause to throw or cast or fling or shoot or fire. 3)

(p. 377) chāni2 (law) a review of judgment. 35)

(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. 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. 380) chinimini act of playing ducks and drakes; (fig.) reckless use or expenditure, squandering. ছিনিমিনি খেলা v. to play ducks and drakes; (fig.) to use or spend recklessly, to squander, to fritter away. 13)

(p. 374) chaṭāka a measure of weight (= 1/16 সের); a little over 58 grams; a measure of area (4.18 square-metre). 14)

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

(p. 379) chāndasa a Vedic scholar or teacher. a. originating from the Vedas, Vedic; relating to poetical metre, metrical. 2)

(p. 382) chēcalliśa & a. forty-six. 19)

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

(p. 379) chāppānna fifty-six. 9)

(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)