ছাঁটা : (p. 377) chān̐ṭā to cut, to cut off, to clip, to trim, to crop, to lop, to prune; (rare) to husk; to exclude (দল থেকে ছাঁটা); to retrench; to cut short, to reduce (খরচ ছাঁটা, গল্প ছাঁটা). a. clipped, trimmed, cropped, lopped, pruned; husked, husking; excluded; retrenched; reduced. ̃ই n. cutting off or clipping or trimming or cropping or pruning; exclusion; retrenchment; reduction; scrap. ছাঁটাই করা v. to cut off, to clip, to trim, to prune; to exclude; to retrench; to reduce. ̃প্রস্তাব n. a cut motion. ̃নো v. to cause to cut off or clip or trim or prune; to cause to be cut off or clipped or trimmed or pruned. ছেঁটে ফেলা v. to cut off, to clip, to trim, to lop; to exclude. 7)

(p. 377) chāda roof; ceiling. ছাদের ঘর an attic. ̃ক a. & n. one who or that which covers; one who builds a roof or thatches. ̃ন n. act of covering or roofing or thatching; a roofing or thatching material. 27)

(p. 374) chaḍ়ā1 to get scratched or grazed or bruised or flayed; to strip the skin or bark from. 17)

(p. 382) chēn̐caki a dry dish of vegetables cooked in a little oil. 10)

(p. 379) chābbiśa twenty-six. ছাব্বিশে n. the twenty-sixth day of a month. a. (of days of a month) twenty-sixth. 10)

(p. 382) chumantara charms and incantations; magic. 4)

(p. 381) chukari (usu. dero.) a young woman or maid, a lass. 17)

(p. 379) chāpa a seal, a stamp; a print, an impression; a mark, a stain. ছাপ দেওয়া, ছাপ মারা v. to seal, to stamp; to print; to mark. 4)

(p. 382) chēn̐caḍ়āmi swindling, cheating; knavery; unwillingness to repay debts. 13)

(p. 382) chōhārā dried date, currant. 45)

(p. 382) chyābalā frivolous, babbling awkwardly, puerile. ̃মি n. frivolity, levity; undignified prattle.

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

(p. 379) chin̐cakādunē lachrymose, prone to be tearful; maudlin. fem; ছিঁচকাদুনি ।

(p. 377) chāḍ়āna (pron. ছাড়ান্) release or exemption. 17)

(p. 377) chānā2 posset. ছানা কাটা v. (of milk) to turn or be turned into posset; to curdle. ছানার জল whey. ̃বড়া see ছানাবড়া । 31)

(p. 380) chidra a hole; a slot; a pore; a perforation; an opening; a fault, a defect, a shortcoming (পরের ছিদ্র খোঁজা); a weak point. (শত্রুর ছিদ্রে ঘা দেওয়া). ̃দর্শী a. fault-finding. n. a fault-finder. ̃যুক্ত a. porous, perforated; leaky. ছিদ্রনুসন্ধান, ছিদ্রান্বেষণ n. act of looking for others' fault. ছিদ্রানুসন্ধায়ী, ছিদ্রান্বেষী a. fault-finding. ছিদ্রিত a. holed; perforated; bored; pierced; having a hole or holes. 9)