(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. 355) -cārī (used as sfx.) plying, moving (আকাশচারী); observing or adopting (ব্রতচারী, মিথ্যাচারী). 44)

(p. 352) cātāla a vestibule, a terrace. 71)

(p. 352) cāturbarṇya the hierarchy of four principal castes amongst Hindus, namely, the brahmanas, the kshatriyas, the vaishyas and the shudras; prescribed practices of these castes. a. pertaining to these castes or their practices. 72)

(p. 345) caturaśīti & a. eighty-four. চতুরশীতিতম a. eighty-fourth. fem. চতুরশীতিতমী । 16)

(p. 344) caḍ় a blow with the open palm of the hand, a cuff, a slap, a buffet. চড় খাওয়া v. to be cuffed or slapped or buffeted. চড় দেওয়া, চড় মারা v. to cuff, to slap, to buffet. 8)

(p. 341) cakrikā the knee-pan, the patella; the knee. 21)

(p. 351) cala unsteady, restless, fickle (চলচিত্ত). n. currency, vogue, fashion (চল থাকা); (math.) variable. 7)

(p. 355) cālāni relating to export; exported; exportable; consigned. চালানি কারবার export trade. চালানি মাল export goods; consigned goods, consignment; not locally produced or fresh. চালানি শুল্ক export duty. 61)

(p. 352) cāturmāsya a vow that is to be observed for four months at a stretch. 73)

(p. 352) cān̐da the moon; the most beautiful or glorious person (নদিয়ার চাঁদ); (sarcas.) an ugly person; (inf. & coll.) a friend (এসো দেখি চাঁদ). ˜কুড়া, ̃কুড়ো n. a variety of small silvery-white fish, the moon-fish, the opah. ̃নি n. moonlight; a canopy, an awning; a vestibule, a spacious corridor, a. moonlit চাঁদনি রাত. ̃পানা a. like the moon, moonlike, resembling the moon. ̃বদন a. having a face as beautiful as the moon, moon-faced; (sarcas.) ugly-faced. n. a face as beautiful as the moon; a moon-faced man or boy; (sacras.) an ugly-faced man or boy. fem. ̃বদনি । ̃মারি n. a target, a range; target-practice. ̃মালা, ̃হার n. a necklace designed in the likeness of the moon. ̃মুখ n. a face as beautiful as the moon. চাঁদের কণা (lit.) a small fragment of the moon; (fig.) an extremely beautiful or delightful person esp. such a baby, a charming little child. চাঁদের হাট a company of beautiful charming young women; a gathering of pretty faces. 24)

(p. 347) candrikā moonlight; the pupil of the eye; a round-shaped silvery white riverfish, the moon-fish, the opah; a metre used in Sanskrit poetry. 17)

(p. 341) caṭaka2 fascinating or spectacular show (বিজ্ঞাপনের চটক); glamour (রূপের চটক); attractiveness (রঙের চটক). ̃দার a. having a fascinating show; gaudy; apparently or falsely fascinating; showy; glamorous; attractive or spectacular. 33)

(p. 347) candrōdaẏa moonrise, the rising of the moon. 19)

(p. 346) caturbarṇa the brahmanas, the Kshartiyas, the Vaishyas, and the Shudras: these four castes or orders of the Hindu society. 10)