(p. 377) chāḍ়ā to quit, to forsake (সংসার ছাড়া); to put or take off or leave or change (কাপড় ছাড়া, বাড়ি ছাড়া); to give up (নেশা ছাড়া); to begin to move off or leave, to depart (গাড়ি ছাড়া); to release, to set free (চোরকে ছেড়ে দিয়েছে); to undergo remission, to subside (জ্বর ছাড়া); to exempt, to overlook (ছেড়ে কথা বলা); to get detached or disentangled, to come off, to loosen (জোড় ছাড়া, জট ছাড়া); to make louder, to raise, to open out (গলা ছাড়া); to post (চিঠি ছাড়া); to stop beating, to sink (নাড়ি ছাড়া); to bring forth, to lay (ডিম ছাড়া); to throw, to shoot (বাণ ছাড়া); to cast or slough off (খোলস ছাড়া). a. deserted (গ্রামছাড়া); bereft of, deprived of, separated from, evicted from (মা-ছাড়া, ভিটেছাড়া); set free, let loose (ছাড়া গোরু); abandoned by, forsaken by (লক্ষ্মীছাড়া); excluded from (সৃষ্টিছাড়া). n. release or exemption (ছাড়া পাওয়া). prep. except, without, but (তোমাকে ছাড়া চলবে না) ছাড়া-ছাড়া a. not thickly set, sparse; incoherent (ছাড়া-ছাড়া কথা). ̃ছাড়ি n. separation; parting; estrangement. ̃নো v. to cause to quit or forsake or put off or change or give up; to obtain release (আসামিকে ছাড়ানো); to cause remission; to detach or disentangle, to cause to come off, to loosen; to cause to make louder or open out; to cause to cast off. ছাড়া পাওয়া v. to get released; to get or enjoy an exemption. 16)

(p. 377) chān̐ca2 a mould (সন্দেশের ছাঁচ); any food shaped in a mould (ক্ষীরের ছাঁচ); a matrix; likeness, similarity, image (একই ছাঁচে গড়া). 3)

(p. 381) chilā a bowstring; fringe of a piece of cloth, fringe of the sari worn by the Indian women. 11)

(p. 377) chān̐cakāra a moulder. 4)

(p. 379) chāpā1 to print. a. printed. n. print (ছাপার অক্ষর). ̃ই n. printing; cost of printing, printing charges. ̃খরচ n. cost of printing. ̃খানা n. a printing house, a letter-press, a press. ̃নো v. to cause to print; to get printed. a. printed. 7)

(p. 375) chalita deceived, cheated; beguiled; hoaxed. 38)

(p. 375) chatrapati a king; an emperor; a title of the Maratha king Shivaji. 9)

(p. 375) chān̐kani, chān̐kanā a sieve, a strainer. 45)

(p. 381) chun̐ta touch, contagion, contact impurity caused by touching what is untouchable, contactile impurity; a defect, a fault. ̃মার্গ n. the Hindu system of untouchability; fear of being defiled by contact with so-called 'low-caste' people. 16)

(p. 377) chāti2 the width of the chest (বুকের ছাতি); chest; (fig.) courage. ছাতি ফাটা v. to feel as if one's chest will split (in thirst, sorrow etc.); to feel like dying. ছাতি ফোলানো v. to expand one's chest; to make an exhibition of one's strength; to vaunt, to brag, to rattle the sabre. 22)

(p. 382) chēdabindu point of intersection. 22)

(p. 382) chyān̐kā a slight burn caused by contact with anything hot or burning; a spell of cauterization or searing. v. to singe lightly in oil or fat. ছ্যাঁকা দেওয়া v. to cauterize; to sear. 47)

(p. 382) chēn̐dā a hole, a cavity, a slot, a rent. ছেঁদা করা v. to make a hole, to bore, to perforate. 16)

(p. 374) chaḍ়idāra a person who helps and leads pilgrims (usu.) on an uphill journey.

(p. 377) chān̐ci pure, genuine; indigenous (ছাঁচি কুমরো). ছাঁচি কুমড়ো, ছাঁচি পান, ছাঁচি বেত see কুমড়ো, পান and বেত respectively. 5)