chhajjā mc balcony: आगे का ~ front --; छज्जे पर कौआ बैठा हैं a crow is sitting on the --. [syn. बारजा]

chhor mc (a) end, extremity; दो छोरों के बीच में between two ends/extremities; इस ~ से लेकर उस ~ तक from this end to that; गाँव का ~ fag end of the village. (b) edge, border: दुपट्टे का ~ -- of scarf [syn. किनारा]

chhālā mc blister, burn; ~ पड़ गया -- was caused/produced.

chhan·nī fc = छलनी q. v.

chhuṭṭā I. a. (a) single, isolated [आदमी man, कबूतर pigeon, बंदर monkey]. (b) ~ पैसा small change. II. mu change (of coins) एक रुपये का ~ -- for one rupee. [syn. फुटकर, रेज़गारी]

/छानबे chhiyān·ve/chhān·be a ninety-six [see छियासठ]

chhãṭ·nā vi [several meanings in contexts] आम छँटे गये mangoes were sorted; पे़ड़ छँटे trees were pruned; बाल छँट गये hair was trimmed; भीड़ छँटा गई the crowd thinned; बादल छँट गये clouds were diffused; कर्मचारी छँटा गये employees were retrenched; छँटे हुए आम sorted mangoes; छँटा हुआ आदमी shrewd person. [vt छाँटना, n. छँटाई, छँटनी]

chhãṭāī fu (a) assortment: काग़ज़ों (चिट्ठियों, पुस्तकों) की ~ -- of papers (letters, books). (b) pruning, trimming: डालों (पत्तों, पौधों) की ~ -- of branches (leaves, plants). ~ करना to prune, to weed out; to sort.

chhāchhaṭh a = छियासठ q. v.

chhẽk·nā vt (a) enclose: जगह ~ -- a place. (b) रास्ता ~ to obstruct the path.