چکتانا chaktānā H v. a. To sod, to turf.

چکو chakkū T. (چاقو or چاکو) s. m. A clasp-knife, a penknife.

چباٴي chabāʼī चर्वण S̱. s. f. Mastication.

چاننا chānnā S̱. s. (dakh.) See چاندنا chāndnā.

چکن chikkan S (चिक्कण) adj. 1. Clean, po- lished, smooth. 2. Beautiful (persons). 3. Greasy, oily, fat (as meat), glossy, sleek, slip- pery. 4. Incontinent, lewd, wanton. چکنا باسن يا گهڙا بنا chiknā-bāsan or -ghaṛā bannā, To be incontinent, incorrigible, deaf to admonition. چکنا چاندا chiknā-chāndā (चिक्कणचंद्र) adj. Beautiful. چکني جورو chiknī jorū, s. f. A slip- pery wife. چکني سپاري chiknī supārī, s. f. A kind of betel-nut prepared by boiling. چکني صورت chiknī ṣūrat, Prosperous, affluent, flourishing. چکني مٿي chiknī-miṭṭī (चिक्कणमृत्तिका) s. f. Clay.

چهاتي chhātī छत्र S̱. s. f. An umbrella.

چترگر chitr-gar चित्रकर S̱. s. m. A portrait- painter, painter.

چه cha P a particle affixed to various Persian nouns to form diminutives; as کوچه kūcha, A little street, from کو kū: and, sometimes ي is prefixed to it; as باغيچه bāg̠ẖīcha or باغچه bāg̠ẖ- cha, A little garden, from باغ bāg̠ẖ.

چولي cholī S̱. (चोली or चोल) s. f. 1. A bo- dice, a waistcoat, the body of a gown, a jacket. 2. A small betel-basket.

چهانٿنا chhānṭnā H v. a. 1. To pare, clip, prune, lop, crop, trim, dress, clean, select. 2. To se- parate the husk from grain by pounding it in a mortar, to husk. 3. To vomit.