¹ chaṭ adv instantly [also ~ से, चटपट]: उसने मेरा काम ~ (से) कर दिया he did my work --/at once; ~ करो hurry up !

charas fu hempen drug, hashish: ~ का नशा intoxication by --; ~ पीना to smoke --; ~ का दम लगाना to have a pull at -- (smoke).

chacherā a [from the paternal uncle's side] ~ भाई paternal uncle's son, first cousin (brother); चचेरी बहन paternal uncle's daughter, first cousin (sister).

cholā mc (a) garb, robe: साधू का ~ -- of a Sadhu. (b) body. △ ~ छोड़ना to give up the body, to die, to expire; ~ बदलना to transmigrate, to be reborn; to change one's appearance: आज वह ~ बदलकर आया today he came with a changed appearance. [dim. चोली]

chal a [usu. attributive] (a) moving, unsteady [चित्र picture, चित्त mind, पत्र leaf]. (b) mobile, movable, [पूँजी capital, वस्तु thing, संपत्ति property, चिकित्सालय hospital, पुस्तकालय library]. [v. चलना]

chaṛhānā vt [several meanings as of चढ़ना] पेड़ पर ~ to make one climb a tree; पहाड़ पर ~ to make one ascend the mountain; क़ीमतें ~ to raise prices; मिठाई (जल, फल, फूल, भेंट) ~ to offer sweets (water, fruits; flowers, oblations); रजस्टिर में ~ to enter in a register; आस्तीन/बाँह ~ to pull up sleeves; धनुष ~ to string a bow; किसी को फाँसी/सूली ~ to hang smb; बो तल ~ to drink; सुई ~ to inject; हांडी ~ to place a cauldron on fire; (पर) जिल्द ~ to make a binding (of a book); (पर) रंग ~ to dye, to paint; ऋण ~ to load with debt; ग़ुस्सा ~ to enrage, to offend. [vi चढ़ना, n. चढ़ाई, चढ़ाव].

chaṭ·paṭī fu haste: ~ में in --; ~ मचाना to make -- [see चटपट].

cham·kīlā a radiant. shining, glittering; ~ रंग -- colour; चमकीली रौशनी -- light; चमकीले तारे -- stars.

chupaṛ·nā vt to daub, to smear: घी से रोटी ~, रोटी पर घी ~ -- bread with ghee; सिर पर तेल ~ -- oil on head; चुपड़ा हुआ buttered, daubed; △ चुपड़ी और दो-दो his bread is buttered on both sides. [see चिकना]

chāūbīs·vã̄ a twenty fourth; ~ दिन -- day; चौबीसवीं रात -- night; चौबीसवें दिन on the -- day.