مچوڙنا machoṛnā H v. a. To twist, to break by twisting.

نچوڙ nichoṛ H s. m. 1. The end or termination of any affair. 2. The burthen, or that on which any thing depends.

نچوڙنا nichoṛnā H v. a. To wring, squeeze, press, strain, express, extort, to exact.

نچوڙو nichoṛū H adj. Rapacious.

نچوڙوا nichoṛwā H adj. Rapacious.

پنچون panchoṅ S̱. (from पंच Five) s. Associates, friends.

چوندي choṅdī H s. (dakh.) Deceit, &c. See دغا dag̠ẖā.

چونچلا choṅchlā H s. m. See چوچلا chochlā.

چوٿ choṭ H s. f. 1. A hurt, a blow, bruise, damage. 2. Fall. 3. Spite, effort, attempt, assiduity, desire, wish, aim. چوٿ پر چوٿ choṭ par choṭ, One misfortune follows another, misfortunes come not singly. چوٿ باندهنا choṭ bāndhnā, 1. To defend. 2. To bind up the edge of a sword, &c. 3. To restrain by ma-

چوٿا choṭā H s. m. 1. Discount or premium in- dependent of interest. 2. Treacle.

چوٿا choṭṭā H s. m. A thief.

چوٿي choṭī चूडा S̱. s. f. 1. A lock of hair left on the top of the head, the hair braided behind, a cue. 2. Top, summit. چوٿي کا هونا choṭī kā honā, To excel, to be pre-eminent or unrivalled. See چونٿي chonṭī.

چچوڙنا chachoṛnā H v. a. To suck (a dry substance from which nothing can be obtained).