(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. 377) chādita covered; roofed; thatched. 28)

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

(p. 374) chaḍ়2 a long slender bar of metal or other material, a rod; a stick; a bow of a musical instrument (বেহালার ছড়); a long scratching mark, a long scratch (গায়ে ছড় লাগা). 16)

(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. 375) chatra2 a line of writing (দু ছত্র লেখা); a foot of a verse. 3)

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

(p. 375) chatri2 an Indian upcountry caste of Kshatriya origin; a member of this caste. 13)

(p. 382) chyābalā frivolous, babbling awkwardly, puerile. ̃মি n. frivolity, levity; undignified prattle.

(p. 380) chidra a hole; a slot; a pore; a perforation; an opening; a fault, a defect, a shortcoming (পরের ছিদ্র খোঁজা); a weak point. (শত্রুর ছিদ্রে ঘা দেওয়া). ̃দর্শী a. fault-finding. n. a fault-finder. ̃যুক্ত a. porous, perforated; leaky. ছিদ্রনুসন্ধান, ছিদ্রান্বেষণ n. act of looking for others' fault. ছিদ্রানুসন্ধায়ী, ছিদ্রান্বেষী a. fault-finding. ছিদ্রিত a. holed; perforated; bored; pierced; having a hole or holes. 9)

(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. 381) chipachipē slim; slender; lean. 2)

(p. 382) chuli nettle-rash, urticaria; a skin disease akin to ringworm. 8)

(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. 374) chaḍ়āchaḍ়i scattering about negligently and profusely; state of being scattered about negligently and profusely; profusion, abundance. ছড়াছড়ি যাওয়া v. to lie scattered about neglectedly and abundantly; to go a-begging. 19)