چنوٿا chunauṭā S̱. s. m. 1. The same as s̱. چنوٿي chunauṭī, q. v. 2. The folding of the cloth called sārī (ساري) worn by women.

چنوٿي chunauṭī H s. f. 1. Encouraging troops in the time of battle (for which purpose there is an officer in Indian armies). 2. Selecting from an army the fittest men for a desperate enterprise. 3. A practice which formerly pre- vailed at Benares. (On the 11th of Jeṭh, shukl-paksh̤, the inhabitants were wont to swim across the river, and forming themselves into two parties, to fight with swords, clubs, &c.).

چنوٿي chunauṭī चूर्णवती S̱. s. f. 1. A box for holding the lime used to chew along with betel. 2. A small spoon used to take out the lime.