چرچا चर्चा charchā S s. m. f. 1. Talking over past events, mention, mentioning, report, dis- course, discussion, consideration, careful perusal, argument, prevalence, engagedness, attention to business. 2. Adoration. 3. Perfuming by plas- tering the whole person with sandal-wood, &c.

چنگي chungī H s. f. A tax gathered daily from

چهٿپٿانا chhaṭpaṭānā H v. n. To toss, to tum- ble about, to flounder. S̱.H. چهٿپن chhuṭpan (from چهوٿا q. v.) s. m. Infan- cy, childhood.

چکور चकोर chakor S s. m. The Bartavelle or Greek partridge (Perdix chukar: Gould. Per- dix rufa: Lath. Pers. کبک) said to be ena- moured of the moon and to eat fire at the full moon.

چهويا chhawaiyā H (from چهانا) s. m. A thatcher.

چٿيا chaṭiyā छात्र S̱. s. m. A pupil, a scholar.

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.

چکارا chikārā H s. m. 1. A kind of antelope found on the banks of the Jamunā. 2. A kind of fiddle.

چٿ پٿيا chaṭ-paṭ-iyā S̱. adj. 1. Active, quick, alert, adroit. 2. Hot with spices.

چهڙوتي chhuṛautī S̱. (from چهڙانا) s. f. Ransom.