(p. 352) caśamā (a pair of) spectacles; an eyeglass; (coll.) specs. ̃ওয়ালা a. spectacled. n. a spectacled man; a dealer in spectacles and other optical goods. ̃ধারী, ̃-পরা a. spectacled; bespectacled. 5)

(p. 355) cāpaḍ়ā a flat piece of clod or turf. 12)

(p. 352) cākacikya lustre, glaze; polish, showy glitter; glamour. ̃পূর্ণ, ̃ময় a. lustrous, glazing; glittering; glamorous. 34)

(p. 341) cakkara a wheel; (a spell of) rotation or revolution; anything circular or wheelshaped, a circle (ঘোড়দৌড়ের চক্কর); a round or circular mark (as on the hood of a snake); the hood of a snake (কুলোপানা চক্কর); a course or a spell of rambling or walking, going round (সে পার্কে চক্কর দিচ্ছে); circling (বিমান খানি অবতরণক্ষেত্রের উপর চক্কর দিচ্ছে = the aircraft is circling over the landing field); (in games and tournaments) a round, a stage; (in polo) a chukker; reeling (মাথা চক্কর দেওয়া). বিষ নেই তার কুলোপানা চক্কর (fig.) futile rage of an impotent person. 15)

(p. 349) carbita chewed, masticated. ̃চর্বণ n. act of chewing the cud, rumination; (fig.) discussion of an old topic or repeated discussion of the same topic. চর্বিতচর্বণ করা v. to chew the cud, to ruminate; (fig.) to discuss an old topic or to discuss the same topic repeatedly. 20)

(p. 344) caḍ়ka the festival of worshipping God Shiva (শিব) on the last day of the Bengali year (also চড়ক-পূজা); the ceremonial swinging from a tall pole by worshippers of Shiva (শিব) on this occasion. ̃গাছ n. a tall pole from which a worshipper of Shiva (শিব) swings on the day of chadaka (চড়ক) festival. চক্ষু চড়কগাছ হওয়া to be dazed or stupefied. চড়ক সংক্রান্তি n. the last day of the Bengali year i.e. the last day of the month of Chaitra (চৈত্র). 9)

(p. 344) caṭi2 thin (চটি বই). 3)

(p. 351) calaccitra cinematograph, cinema; a cinematograph film, (pop.) movie. ̃বিদ্যা n. cinematography. 10)

(p. 344) caṭi3 a kind of slippers open at heels (also চটিজুতো). 4)

(p. 344) caṭi1 a tavern, an inn. 2)

(p. 345) caṇḍī of চণ্ড । n. a manifestation of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); the name of a Hindu scriptural book narrating the activities and glory or Chandi (চণ্ডী); (fig.) a furious or turbulent woman, a termagant. ̃পাঠ n. recital of the Chandi (চণ্ডী) a Hindu scriptural book. ̃মণ্ডপ n. a shrine including its raised vestibule, of Goddess Chandi (চণ্ডী). উগ্রচণ্ডী n. fem. (often masc.) a termagant. মঙ্গলচণ্ডী n. the benignant form of Goddess Chandi (চণ্ডী). রণচণ্ডী n. goddess Chandi (চণ্ডী) esp. when engaged in fighting demons; (fig.) a violent and bad-tempered woman, a termagant, a shrew; (fig.) an Amazon. a. termagant, shrewish; Amazonian. 9)

(p. 352) cān̐cā to scrape, to shave. a. scraped; shaved. চাঁচা-ছোলা a. (lit.) thoroughly scraped or shaved; (fig.) rude and outspoken, curt. চাঁচনি, চাঁচুনি n. act of scraping; a scraper. ̃নো v. to cause to scrape or shave. 22)

(p. 345) caturā of চতুর । 19)

(p. 355) cālapaḍ়ā a handful of rice charmed so as to detect criminals. 54)

(p. 355) cāpaḍ় a blow or stroke with the open plam of the hand, a slap. চাপড় খাওয়া v. to be slapped. চাপড় দেওয়া, চাপড় মারা v. to slap. 11)