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.).

چا chā P s. f. Tea. چادان chā-dān, s. m. Tea- pot.

چلبلاهٿ chulbulāhaṭ H Gayety. See چلبلاپن.

چٿاک chaṭāk H 1. s. f. A crash, an explosion. 2. adj. Intelligent.

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

چونچ chonch चंचु S̱. s. f. 1. Beak, bill. 2. A point.

چهچهلاٴي chhichhlā-ī H s. f. Shallowness.

چهوڙنا chhoṛnā S̱. (trans. of چهٿنا chhuṭnā, q. v.) v. a. To let go, emit fire, emit, forgive, forsake, leave, quit, desert, except, loose, free, omit, pardon, release, resign, discharge, lay aside, shoot, fire (a gun, &c), spare, abandon, abdi- cate, abstain, breathe.

چفته chafta P s. m. A prop, an arbour.

چڙهيتا chaṛhaitā H (from چڙهنا) s. m. A trooper who does not ride his own horse, a rider.