(p. 352) cān̐cara1 a ceremony observed on the eve of the holi (হোলি) festival. 20)

(p. 345) caṇaka chick-pea, gram. 3)

(p. 348) cabbiśa twenty-four. চব্বিশ ঘন্টা n. & adv. twenty-four hours; all day; whole day; always. চব্বিশে n. the twenty-fourth day of a month, the twenty-fourth. a. (of days of a month) twenty-fourth. 7)

(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. 352) cāṭi2, a blow or a stroke with the open palm of the hand, a slap. চাটি মারা v. to slap. 63)

(p. 349) carma skin, cutis; the true skin, derm; cuticle; hide; leather; bark (of plants), rind; a shield. ̃কার n. a shoemaker or a tanner or currier (by profession or caste). ̃কীল n. a wart, a mole, a small bump on human skin. ̃চক্ষু n. the physical eye. ̃চটকা, ̃চটিকা, ̃চটী n. the titmouse; the bat; the vampire. ̃জ a. leathern, made of leather. ̃দল n. impetigo. ̃ধারী a. armed with a shield; one who bears a shield. ̃নির্মিত a. made of leather; leathern. ̃পাদুকা n. a leather shoe or boot or slipper, a leather footwear. ̃পেটিকা, ̃পেটী n. a leather bag or suitcase; a leather belt.

(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)

(p. 351) calati moving, going, running, rolling, passing (চলতি গাড়ি); in activity, going (চলতি ব্যাবসা); colloquial (চলতি ভাষা); current, present (চলতি বছর, চলতি বাজার) usual, customary (চলতি কথা, চলতি রীতি); fit for social intercourse, fit for matrimonial alliance (চলতি ঘর) চলতি আমানত current deposit. 12)

(p. 359) cin̐ḍ়ē paddy moulded into flattened rice by boiling and then thrashing, flattened rice; (of playing-cards) the club. চিঁড়ে কোটা v. to thrash boiled paddy into flattened rice. চিঁড়েচ্যাপটা a. (lit.) flattened as a grain of flattened rice; pressed hard. 10)

(p. 348) camra the yak; a kind of fan or a brush for fanning made of the hair of a yak's tail; a fly-whisk. fem. চমরি the she-yak. 16)

(p. 355) cāraṇa1 act of tending or grazing cattle; a pasture, a grazing ground. ̃ভুমি n. pasture; pasture land. 34)

(p. 341) caṭā3 to get angry; to be offended. চটানো v. to make angry; to offend. 43)

(p. 341) cakrāẏūdha same as চক্রপাণি (see চক্র). 20)

(p. 351) calita current; customary; usual; colloquial (চলিত ভাষা) চলিত নিয়ম n. (arith.) practice. 17)

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