চাঁদ : (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. 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. 341) ci a creeper or its pungent root. 3)

(p. 341) caṭa1 expressing quickness, promptness (চট করে নিয়ে এসো). চট করে adv. promptly, quickly. 30)

(p. 355) cāla2 a thatched roof or covering, a thatch (ঘরের চাল, নৌকার চাল); a circular canvas of mat containing paintings of heavenly scenes placed at the back of an idol (usu. চালচিত্র). ̃কুমড়ো n. a kind of pumpkin the plant of which is allowed to creep up on a thatched roof. ̃চুলা (coll.) ̃চুলো n. (lit.) a thatched roof overhead and an oven to cook; (fig.) food and shelter. চাল কেটে ওঠানো v. to evict (one) from one's homestead. 48)

(p. 348) cara3 a secret emissary; a spy; (astrol.) Mars. 27)

(p. 349) carā to wander, to rove, to travel; (of cattle) to graze; (of other beasts, birds, anthropophagies etc.) to go about for food; (sarcas.) to go about one's business; (of fish) to nibble at bait. চরে খাওয়া v. to graze; to go about for food; (sarcas.) to shift or fend for oneself. 6)

(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. 345) caturā of চতুর । 19)

(p. 345) catuḥ & a. four. ˜পঞ্চাশত্ n. & a. fifty-four. ˜পঞ্চাশত্তম a. fifty-fourth. fem. ̃পঞ্চাশত্তমী । ̃পার্শ n. four sides; all the four sides; all sides. ̃শত n. & a. four hundred. ˜শততম a. four-hundredth. fem. ̃শততমী ।̃শাল, ̃শালা n. a building or a group of buildings around a square courtyard. ̃ষষ্টি n. & a. sixty-four. ˜ষষ্টিতম a. sixty-fourth. fem. ̃ষষ্টিতমী । ̃সপ্ততি n. & a. seventy-four. ˜সপ্ততিতম a. seventy-fourth. fem. ̃সপ্ততিতমী । ̃সীমা n. perimeter: boundary. ̃সীমাবচ্ছিন্ন a. bounded on all sides. 11)

(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. 352) cākara2 a man-servant, a servant; a menial, an attendant; a follower; an officer or employee (সরকারের চাকর). fem. চাকরানি a maid-servant, a maid. ̃বাকর n. pl. (com. gen.) servants or menials or followers collectively. 36)

(p. 346) catuṣpatha a junction of four roads or an intersection of two roads. 21)

(p. 347) catbāriṃśa forty. ̃ত্ n. & a. forty. ˜ত্তম a. forty-fourth. fem. ̃ত্তমী । 2)

(p. 359) cikacika, cikamika expressing: glitter, glisten, sparkle. চিকচিক করা v. to sparkle, to glisten. চিকচিকে, চিকমিকে a. glistening, sparkling. 13)

(p. 341) cañcarīka a repeated or continuous walker or rambler; perambulator; the bee. fem. চঞ্চরীকা, চ়ঞ্চরী । 26)