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চড়ানো2 [ caḍ়ānō2 ] v to strike with the open palm of the hand, to slap.

চণক [ caṇaka ] n chick-pea, gram.

চণ্ড [ caṇḍa ] a furious, tremendous, violent (চণ্ডবিক্রম); very angry, fierce, fero cious (চণ্ডপ্রকৃতি); severe, strong (চণ্ডরশ্মি). ☐ n. (myth.) the name of a fu rious demon.

চণ্ডা [ caṇḍā ] a. fem of চণ্ড. (a.).

চণ্ডাল [ caṇḍāla ] n one of the lowest castes amongst Hindus (usu. entrusted with the burn ing of the dead or execution of crimi nals); a member of this caste; (fig.) a ferocious or merciless man.

চণ্ডালিকা [ caṇḍālikā ] n a kind of lute; a name of God dess Durga (দুর্গা).

চণ্ডালী, চণ্ডালিনী [ caṇḍālī, caṇḍālinī ] fem of চণ্ডাল ।

চণ্ডী [ caṇḍī ] a. fem of চণ্ড । n. a manifestation of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); the name of a Hindu scriptural book narrating the ac tivities and glory or Chandi (চণ্ডী); (fig.) a furious or turbulent woman, a termagant. ̃পাঠ n. recital of the Chandi (চণ্ডী) a Hindu scriptural book. ̃মণ্ডপ n. a shrine including its raised vestibule, of Goddess Chandi (চণ্ডী). উগ্রচণ্ডী n. fem. (often masc.) a terma gant. মঙ্গলচণ্ডী n. the benignant form of Goddess Chandi (চণ্ডী). রণচণ্ডী n. god dess Chandi (চণ্ডী) esp. when engaged in fighting demons; (fig.) a violent and bad-tempered woman, a termagant, a shrew; (fig.) an Amazon. ☐ a. terma gant, shrewish; Amazonian.

চণ্ডু [ caṇḍu ] n an intoxicating preparation from opium. চণ্ডু খাওয়া v. to smoke opium. ̃খোর a. & n. one who is addicted to smoking opium.

চতুঃ [ catuḥ ] n & a. four. ˜পঞ্চাশত্ n. & a. fifty-four. ˜পঞ্চাশত্তম a. fifty-fourth. fem. ̃পঞ্চাশত্তমী । ̃পার্শ n. four sides; all the four sides; all sides. ̃শত n. & a. four hundred. ˜শততম a. four-hundredth. fem. ̃শততমী ।̃শাল, ̃শালা n. a build ing or a group of buildings around a square courtyard. ̃ষষ্টি n. & a. sixty-four. ˜ষষ্টিতম a. sixty-fourth. fem. ̃ষষ্টিতমী । ̃সপ্ততি n. & a. seventy-four. ˜সপ্ততিতম a. seventy-fourth. fem. ̃সপ্ততিতমী । ̃সীমা n. perimeter: bound ary. ̃সীমাবচ্ছিন্ন a. bounded on all sides.

চতুর [ catura ] a intelligent; clever; dexterous, skilful, ingenious, artful; cunning, crafty, sly.

চতুরাংশ [ caturāṃśa ] n four shares or parts. ☐ a. di vided into four shares or parts, quadripartite. চতুরংশিত a. divided into four parts, quadripartite; (of books) quarto.

চতুরঙ্গ [ caturaṅga ] a (of an army) comprising four parts such as elephants, cavalry, chari ots and infantry; four-limbed; having all limbs; complete, thorough. ☐ n. an army complete in all the four parts such as elephants, cavalry, chariots, and infantry; a form of (Indian) music; chess.

চতুরতা [ caturatā ] n intelligence; dexterity, skill, in genuity, cleverness; astuteness; artful ness; cunning; slyness.

চতুরশীতি [ caturaśīti ] n & a. eighty-four. চতুরশীতিতম a. eighty-fourth. fem. চতুরশীতিতমী ।

চতুরশ্ব [ caturaśba ] n four horses. ☐ a. drawn by or having four horses, four-horsed.

চতুরস্র [ caturasra ] a square; quadrangular; rectangu lar, rectilinear; level (চতুরস্র জমি). ☐ n. a square; a rectangle.

চতুরা [ caturā ] fem of চতুর ।

চতুরানন [ caturānana ] n one who has four faces; an ap pellation of God Brahma (ব্রহ্ম).

চতুরালি [ caturāli ] n cleverness, slyness, trickiness; deception; an instance or act of clever ness or trickiness or deception.

চতুরাশ্রম [ caturāśrama ] n the four stages of human life according to Hindus, such as the celi bate student-life, the life of a house holder, the life of a hermit and the life of an ascetic.

চতুর্গুণ [ caturguṇa ] a fourfold, four times; excessive; much more (than). চতুর্গুণ করা v. to mul tiply by four, to quadruple. চতুর্গুণ বাড়া v. to increase fourfold; to increase many times over. চতুর্গুণিত a. multiplied by four, quadrupled.