(p. 345) catura intelligent; clever; dexterous, skilful, ingenious, artful; cunning, crafty, sly. 12)

(p. 345) caṇḍāla one of the lowest castes amongst Hindus (usu. entrusted with the burning of the dead or execution of criminals); a member of this caste; (fig.) a ferocious or merciless man. 6)

(p. 346) caturghāta & n. (math.) biquadratic raised to a fourth power, square of a square. 2)

(p. 346) catuṣpada a quadruped animal; a beast. a. quadruped, four-footed; (fig.) as foolish as a beast. চতুষ্পদী n. fem. a four-lined or four-footed stanza, a quatrain. 22)

(p. 355) cālaka one who or that which drives or leads or manages or rules or commands. n. a driver; leader; a manager; a ruler; a commander. 50)

(p. 352) cāōẏā1 to want; to ask for, to request for (ভিক্ষা চাওয়া, সময় চাওয়া); to desire (মরতে চাওয়া); to be ready to. চাওয়াচাওয়ি n. act of wanting or asking for or desiring repeatedly. ̃নো v. to cause to want; to cause to ask for or request for; to cause to desire; to cause to consent. ̃মাত্র adv. for the asking. 14)

(p. 344) caṭukē showy, glamorous, apparently attractive. 6)

(p. 355) cālani a sieve; a strainer. চালনি বলে সূঁচকে তোর কেন ছেঁদা (lit.) a sieve laughs at the eye of a needle; (fig.) a man with countless defects laughs at a small defect in another, the pot calling the kettle black. 52)

(p. 348) cabarga চ ছ জ ঝ ঞ: these five letters of the Bengali alphabet. 5)

(p. 352) cān̐dōẏā a canopy, an awning. 31)

(p. 352) cāṅgā, cāṅā restored to health; invigorated; reinforced; refreshed. চাঙ্গা করা v. to restore to health; to reinvigorate; to reinforce; to refresh. চাঙ্গা হওয়া v. to gain strength; to come round. মন চাঙ্গা তো দুনিয়া চাঙ্গা (fig.) when the mind is happy, all is well. 54)

(p. 344) caḍ়na act of mounting or climbing up or ascending or riding; act of boarding (a vehicle); rise, increase. ̃দার a. one who mounts or rides; one who boards (a vehicle). n. a climber; a rider; a passenger. 12)

(p. 355) cāpaḍ়ānō to strike (chiefly repeatedly) with the open palm of one's hand, to slap or pat (chiefly repeatedly). 13)

(p. 346) catbara a courtyard; a portico, a vestibule; vicinity (এই চত্বরে কোনো কাঁচা বাড়ি নেই).

(p. 352) cākarāna a grant of land to a servant in lieu of salary. a. thus granted (চাকরান জমি). 37)