چابنا chābnā चर्वण S̱. v. a. To chew, to mas- ticate, to gnaw. چاب چاب باتين کرني chāb chāb bāteṅ karnī, To mince oneʼs words, to speak little and haughtily. ¶ (dakh.) See چبهانا.

چابهٿ پارنا chābhaṭ pārnā H v. a. To craunch, to crush.

چابي chābī H s. f. A key.

چابک chābuk P 1. adj. Active, alert. 2. s. m. A horse-whip. (In this sense, however, it is found in the works of ḵẖusrau only, and it is probably Hindī). چابک بازي chābuk-bāzī, s. f. Whipping, lash. چابک دست chābuk-dast, adj. Nimble, active, alert, quick, adroit, beau- tiful. چابک پهٿکارنا chābuk phaṭkārnā, To crack a whip. چابک سوار chābuk-sawār, s. m. 1. A horsebreaker, a jockey. 2. A good rider. 3. A horse-broker. چابک سواري chābuk-sawār-ī, s. f. Jockeyship, &c. چابک مارنا chābuk mār- nā, To whip, lash, flog.

چابکي chābuk-ī P (from چابک) s. f. Activity, alertness, despatch, celerity, agility.