(p. 379) chāndasika versed in prosody or poetic metre. n. one who is versed in prosody. 3)

(p. 382) chulā, chōlā to peel (নারকেল ছোলা); to scrape (জিভ ছোলা). n. act of peeling or scraping; something to scrape with (জিভ ছুলছে). ছোলানো v. to cause to peel or scrape. 7)

(p. 379) chāla epidermis, scarf-skin; scarf; skin; hide; leather; bark (of trees). ছাল ছাড়ানো, ছাল তোলা v. to flay, to skin. 14)

(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. 375) chaẏa six. 28)

(p. 375) chān̐kā to sieve, to sift, to strain; to filtrate. a. sieved, sifted, strained; filtered; true or clear (ছাঁকা কথা); especially selected or chosen, select (ছাঁকা ছাঁকা প্রশ্ন বা মানুষ); unmixed, unadulterated, pure (ছাঁকা গঙ্গাজল); easily available (ছাঁকা পয়সা); used in sifting or filtration (আটা-ছাঁকা চালুনি, চা-ছাঁকা ন্যাকড়া). ছাঁকা তেলে ভাজা to fry in so much oil or fat as to necessitate straining. ছেঁকে ধরা v. to beset, to encircle, to hem in; to besiege; to surround from all sides. 46)

(p. 382) chuṭi leisure, recess; break; break-up; a holiday; a vacation (গ্রীষ্মের ছুটি, পূজার ছুটি); a leave of absence; retirement; relief; release. ছুটির দিন a holiday. লম্বা ছুটি a furlough, long leave. 2)

(p. 374) chaḍ়i a slender stick; a stick; a bow of a musical instrument; a walking-stick; (bot.) a spike (খেজুর ছড়ি). ছড়ি ঘোরানো v. to brandish one's stick; (fig.) to lord it over (a person), domineer, command undesirably. 21)

(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) chēka1 stoppage, remission, cessation, suspension. 18)

(p. 381) chucundarī the female musk-rat, the shemole. 18)

(p. 375) chatrabhaṅga stampede, debacle; confusion and disorder; (rare) anarchy. a. stampeded; confused and disordered. ছত্রভঙ্গ করা v. to stampede, to dispel or disperse; to rout. 10)

(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. 377) chānatā a perforated ladle, a strainer ladle. 29)

(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)