چالا chālā चल S̱. s. m. Motion, departure. (met.) A lucky moment.

چکچکي chakchakī H 1. s. f. A kind of dagger worn on the waist. 2. adj. f. Resplendent.

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

چاو chāʼo H s. m. f. 1. Eagerness, pleasure, taste, desire. (Sans. इच्छा ichchhā). 2. A measure equal to four fingers. 3. A kind of bamboo. چاوچوچلا chāʼo-chochlā, or چاوچوز chāʼo-choz, Fondness, endearment, fondling and toying.

چهئي chhaʼī क्षय S̱. s. f. Pulmonary consump- tion.

چهتيسي chhattīs-ī S̱. (from چهتيس q. d. one who knows thirty six postures and pretends inno- cence) adj. f. Prude, prudish. S̱. چهٿ chhuṭ (r. चुट Divide: be little) 1. adv. But, except, save. 2. In compos. (contract. of چهوٿا) Little, small; as چهٿ بهيا chhuṭ-bhaiyā, s. m. Middling class of people. چهٿ پنا chhuṭ- panā, s. m. Childhood.

چهل छल chhal S s. m. Fraud, trick, deception, knavery, artifice, evasion, excuse, subterfuge, pretence. چهل بل chhal bal, s. m. Force and fraud, stratagem, artifice, trick. چهل چهدر يا چهلچهدرم छलछिद्र chhal-chhidr or chhal-chhi- dram, s. m. Plot, stratagem. چهل چهدري chhal- chhidr-ī, adj. Deceitful, fraudulent.

چاپهند chāphand H s. m. A kind of fishing-net.

چپ chup H adj. 1. Silent. 2. interj. Si- lence! (the word ره being understood). 3. s. f. Silence: as, چپ لگني يا چپکي لگني chup lagnī or chupkī lagnī, v. n. To be struck dumb.

چهچهوانا chhuchhwānā H v. a. To conjure, to ex- orcise.