چاک chāk P 1. s. m. A narrow opening intentionally left in clothes, a rent, a slit, a fissure. 2. adj. Rent, slit, torn, lacerated. چاک کرنا chāk karnā, To rend, to slit, to tear, to split, rip. چاک گريبان chāk-girebān, Having the collar rent, afflicted, sad.

چاليسا chālīs-ā S̱. s. m. 1. A dimness of sight which is supposed to come on at forty years of age, and often to be removed on approaching the forty-eighth or fiftieth year. 2. The for- tieth year of any era, or of the century.

چکن chikan P (Pers. chikin or chakin: also, چکين) s. m. f. A particular mode of working flowers on muslin or other cloth, embroidery. چکن دوزيا گر chikan-doz or -gar, s. m. One who performs chikan-work. چکن کاري chikan- -kārī, s. f. The making of چکن chikan.

چولا cholā चोल S̱. s. m. 1. See چولي cholī. 2. A garment worn by a bride at her marriage.

چوهڙا chūhṛā H s. m. A Hindū sweeper. See حلال خور ḥalāl-ḵẖor.

چرکٿ chirkuṭ चीरकूट S̱. s. m. A bit, piece, a rag.

چوتهـ chauth S̱. s. f. 1. (चतुर्थी) The fourth day of a lunar fortnight. 2. (चतुर्थांश) The fourth part; hence, tribute (collected by the Mahārāttas).

چنديا chandiyā S̱. (from चन्द्र see چاند chānd, sign. 2.) s. f. The crown of the head.

چمپئي champaʼī S̱. adj. Of the colour of چنپا champā.

چهياسٿهـ chhiyāsaṭh षट्षष्टि S̱. adj. Sixty six.