چتاونا chitāʼonā S̱. v. a. See چتانا chitānā.

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

چرسا charsā H s. m. A hide, a skin.

چـﮩبچه chah-bachcha P (چه for چاه A well, and بچه A child) s. m. A vat, a cistern.

چراينده charāʼịnda P adj. Grazing. s. m. A grazier.

چمگدڙي chamgudṛī H s. f. A bat.

چهلانا chhulānā H (caus. of چهونا) v. a. To cause to touch.

چيرا chīrā चीर S̱. s. m. 1. Incision, cut, wound, slit. 2. Maidenhead. 3. Turband. چيرا اتارنا chīrā utārnā, To deflour. چيرا بند chīrā-band, A virgin.

چهتر chhattar S or chhatr, s. m. 1. (छत्र) An umbrella. چهترپت يا دهاري छत्रपति or छत्रधारी chhatr-pati or -dhārī, s. m. One en- titled to carry an umbrella, i. e. a Rājā, prince, &c. 2. (corrupt. of چهيتر) A house set apart

چند chand P adj. How many? how much? how often? some, a few: (in compos. quantity, as much, many). چنددرچند chand dar chand, adj. Several, various. چند روزه chand-roza, adj. Of a few days, ephemeral. هرچند har- chand or هرچندکه har-chand-ki, adv. Although, nevertheless, notwithstanding, however, with all that, so much the more.