(p. 346) caturdaśa & a. fourteen. □ a. fourteenth. ̃পদী a. consisting of fourteen lines. চতুর্দশপদী কবিতা a quatorzain; a sonnet. চতুর্দশ পুরুষ fourteen generations in the ascending order such as the father, the grandfather etc.; the fourteenth generation. চতুর্দশ বিদ্যা the four Vedas, the six Vedangas (বেদাঙ্গ), the Mimamsas (মীমাংসা), logic, history and mythologies; all these collectively. চতুর্দশ ভুবন the seven heavens and the seven underworlds. চতুর্দশী n. fem. the fourteenth day of a lunar fortnight; a girl of fourteen. a. fem. fourteen years old. 4)

(p. 352) cāṅāri, cāṅāḍ়i a large wicker basket; a big creel. 53)

(p. 345) caṇḍu an intoxicating preparation from opium. চণ্ডু খাওয়া v. to smoke opium. ̃খোর a. & n. one who is addicted to smoking opium. 10)

(p. 344) caḍ়āi1 an ascent, acclivity, upward slope; act of mounting or climbing up; upward movement; altitude. চড়াইউতরাই acclivity and declivity, upward and downward movement. 17)

(p. 348) camakita flashed; startled. fem. চমকিতা । 12)

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

(p. 351) caliṣṇu moving, mobile; restless, unsteady; about to go away or depart.

(p. 355) cāpa1 a bow; (geom.) an arc. 7)

(p. 341) cakrābarta rotation; rotatory motion. 19)

(p. 355) cālanīẏa that which or one who can be or is to be moved or wielded or exercised or applied or managed or ruled or guided or led or commanded or driven. 53)

(p. 355) cāmāṭi, cāmāti a strip of leather; a strop. 27)

(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)

(p. 345) caturāśrama the four stages of human life according to Hindus, such as the celibate student-life, the life of a householder, the life of a hermit and the life of an ascetic. 22)

(p. 348) cappala a kind of sandals. 4)

(p. 349) caritra character; conduct; manner, behaviour, deportment; disposition; nature; custom, usage; function; activities; good character or behaviour, a biography; a character in a drama; a role. চরিত্র খোয়ানো, চরিত্র হারানো v. to lose one's character or morals, to have one's character or moral corrupted, to become depraved, to go to the bad. ̃গত a. relating to the character; natural (চরিত্রগত দোষ). ̃গুণ n. the excellence of one's character; a characteristic quality (good or bad). ̃চিত্র n. a charactersketch. ̃চিত্রণ n. delineation or portrayal of characters, characterisation, character-painting. ̃দোষ n. moral corruption; a vice or defect in one's character; dissoluteness, debauchery. ̃বান a. good-charactered; virtuous; chaste. fem. ̃বতী । ̃হনন n. character assassination. ̃হীন a. morally corrupt or ruined, characterless, depraved, dissolute, debauched, profligate. fem. ̃হীনা । চরিত্রহীন ব্যক্তি a debauchee, a libertine. চরিত্রাভিনয় n. (in drama or film) acting in a certain role. 11)