(p. 375) chalākalā tricks and posturings; false gestures. 36)

(p. 382) chēn̐caḍ়ānō to drag along the ground esp. forcibly. 12)

(p. 377) chānda1 (poet. obs.) a bond or tie ('মায়া ছান্দে বিশ্ব পড়ি কাঁদে'). 38)

(p. 382) chōm̐ẏā to touch. n. touch (ছোঁয়া লাগা) a. touched, contacted; touching (আকাশছোঁয়া). ̃চ n. (usu. dero.) touch, contact, contagion, influence. ̃চে a. contagious. ছুঁয়ি n. mutual touch or contact; impurity caused by touch or contact. ̃নো v. to cause to touch or be touched. ̃লেপা n. act of touching the untouchable; impurity caused by the touch of the so-called untouchable. 32)

(p. 381) chuṭa1 a string for dressing hair; a fillet; a wearing cloth. 19)

(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)

(p. 375) chandōbandha versification; metrical rhythm. 22)

(p. 374) chaḍ়2 a long slender bar of metal or other material, a rod; a stick; a bow of a musical instrument (বেহালার ছড়); a long scratching mark, a long scratch (গায়ে ছড় লাগা). 16)

(p. 377) chān̐dana act of encircling or tying round; act of binding the hind feet of a cow at the time of milking. ̃দড়ি n. the string or cord or rope with which the hind feet of a cow are tied at the time of milking. 10)

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

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

(p. 382) churita besmeared, coated; entangled; inlaid, beset; bedecked; pervaded; involved. 6)

(p. 377) chātiẏā (poet. & obs.) chest. 24)

(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. 374) chaḍ়ā2 a rhyme (ছেলে-ভোলানো ছড়া = a nursery rhyme; গ্রাম্য-ছড়া = a folkrhyme); a set of things threaded together or arranged as if threaded, a string (গোটছড়া); a bunch, a cluster (একছড়া কলা); a spell of sprinkling or a solution for sprinkling (গোবর ছড়া). ছড়া কাটা v. to cap verses, to quote apt verses. 18)