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চুন [ cuna ] n lime; calcium. ☐ a. pale (মুখ চুন হওয়া). চুন ফোটানো v. to slake lime. চুনের জল limewater. চুনের ভাটি a lime-kiln.

চুনকাম [ cunakāma ] n whitewash, limewash. চুনকাম করা v. to whitewash, to limewash.

চুনকালি [ cunakāli ] n (fig.) disrepute, disgrace, in famy. মুখে চুনকালি দেওয়া (lit.) to be smear one's face with lime-paste and soot as a mark of disgrace; (fig.) to put to shame, to disgrace.

চুনট [ cunaṭa ] n a pucker, a wrinkle; contraction, shrinking; (of garments) a frill. ☐ a. puckered, wrinkled; contracted, shriv elled; frilled.

চুনবালি [ cunabāli ] n mixture of sand, lime and wa ter (so prepared or mixed for plastering walls etc.), mortar. (দেওয়াল প্রভৃতিতে) চুনবালি ধরানো v. to plaster (walls etc.) with the mixture of sand and lime or mortar.

চুনা1 [ cunā1 ] a limy, calcareous, calciferous. ̃পাথর limestone.

চুনারি2 [ cunāri2 ] n a lime-manufacturer by caste or trade.

চুনি [ cuni ] n a ruby; an emerald.

চুনুরি1 [ cunuri1 ] n a piece of coloured or dyed loin cloth or cloth. ☐ a. coloured, dyed.

চুনোপুঁটি [ cunōpun̐ṭi ] n very small fish; (sarcas.) a negligible person, a small fry.

চুপ [ cupa ] a silent, hushed; speechless. ☐ int. silence, hush. চুপ করা v. to become si lent; to keep quiet, to keep mum; to hush. চুপ করানো v. to silence, to hush. চুপ থাকা v. to remain silent; to keep quiet. চুপ মারা, চুপ হওয়া v. to become silent; to stop talking; to stop, to cease (গোলমাল চুপ হওয়া).

চুপচাপ [ cupacāpa ] a silent; noiseless; speechless; in active (বিপ্লবীরা চুপচাপ হয়ে গেছে); ceased, discontinued (আন্দোলন চুপচাপ হওয়া). ☐ adv. noiselessly, without noise (চুপচাপ কাজ করে যায়). চুপচাপ স্বভাবের by nature calm and secretive.

চুপটি [ cupaṭi ] a perfectly silent or noiseless or speechless. চুপটি করে, চুপটি মেরে quite silently or noiselessly or speechlessly.

চুপড়ি [ cupaḍ়i ] n a wicker-basket.

চুপসা, চুপসানো1 [ cupasā, cupasānō1 ] a depressed, sunk, fallen, shrunken (চুপসা গাল); shrunk esp. be cause of the coming out of the inside matter (চুপসা ফোড়া). ☐ v. to become de pressed, to sink, to fall; to shrink.

চুপসানো2 [ cupasānō2 ] v to soak, to absorb, to smudge (ব্লটিং কাগজে কালি চুপসানো).

চুপিচুপি, চুপিসারে, চুপেচুপে [ cupicupi, cupisārē, cupēcupē ] adv noiselessly; unobservedly; stealthily, lurkingly; se cretly; whisperingly.

চুবানি, চুবুনি [ cubāni, cubuni ] n a spell or act of dipping, immersion.

চুবানো [ cubānō ] v to immerse thoroughly for a time, to immerse. ☐ a. dipped, immersed.

চুমকি [ cumaki ] n a spangle, a foil, a tinsel. ̃বসানো a. spangled, tinselled.

চুমকুড়ি [ cumakuḍ়i ] n the sound of noisy kissing; any similar sound. চুমকুড়ি দেওয়া v. to kiss noisily; to sip or suck noisily.

চুমরানো [ cumarānō ] v to adulate or cajole into doing something; to twist the end(s) of (গোঁপ চুমরানো).

চুমরি [ cumari ] n the spathe of the coconut, date etc.

চুমুক [ cumuka ] n a draught, a sip. চুমুক দেওয়া v. to take a draught, to sip. এক চুমুকে in one sip, at a draught.

চুম্বই [ cumbi ] v (poet.) kisses, kiss. ☐ v. imp. (poet.) kissing.

চুম্বক [ cumbaka ] n magnet, lodestone, loadstone (also চুম্বক-পাথর); an abstract, a gist, a summary (ন্যায়শাস্ত্রের চুম্বক). তাড়িত-চুম্বক n. electro-magnet. ̃ক্ষেত্র n. a magnetic field. ̃ত্ব n. magnetic force or power; magnetism. ̃ত্বহরণ n. demagnetization. ̃ন n. magnetization. ̃শলাকা n. a mag netic needle. চুম্বকিত a. magnetized. চুম্বকীয় a. magnetic.