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Chhar, n.f. A basket to keep a chief’s robes in. 
Chharawnu, v.t. re. To take back, to take away; f. <i, 
pl. -é. 
Chhari, .f. A gold or silver mounted pole kept by a gate- 
keeper 
Chhariyé, n.m. A gate-keeper of a chief’s palace. 
Chharnu, v.t. re. To pound, to beat in a pestle; f. -i, pl. -é. 
Chharnu, v.t. re. To set free, to release, to leave; f. -i, pl. -é. 
Chharownu, v.t. re. To take by force; f.-i, pl. -é. 
Chhatar, n.m.(S. Chhatra.) A deity’s silver umbrella ; jf. -i. Am 
umbrella, a canopy. ; 
Chhati, n./. A stick. 
Chhath, n.f. (S. Shashti.) The sixth day of the bright or dark 
half of a month. Also a ceremony observed on the sixth 
day after the birth of a son, when Shashti Devi is wor- 
shipped and a grand feast is given to all. 
Chhati, n.f. A small stick. 
Chhatté, n.m. (S. Chatra.) An umbrella: f.-i. A small um- 
brella; pl. -é. 
Chhau, ad. (H. chhah.) 6; -wai: m.f. -wiii; pl. -wen, 6th. 
Chhaub, n.f. An agricultural implement (used in Bashahr). 
Chhautu, n.m. A kind of implement to cut leaves and branches © 
for cattle bedding. It is like a small hatchet. : 
Chhawnu, v.t. re. See Chhanu. 
Chhdawnu, v.t. re. (1) To cause or allow to release or leave; 
f.-i, (2) To take off. 
Chhé, ad. See chhau. 
Chhechar, n.m. (S. shat, six, and upachara, a gift.) A ceremony 
observed at weddings in Chamba and the Simla Hill States, 
when the bridegroom reaches the bride’s house with the — 
wedding procession; at the gate the bride’s father gives. 
him (1) water to wash his feet, (2) a tilak of sandal, 
(3) @ garland, (4) a robe, (5) a betelnut, and (6) an orna 
ment, #.¢., a gold ring. 
Chhéi, n.f. A store of wood or fuel. -lini, v. To store fuel. 
Chheja or -w, n.m.; f. -i, pl. -é. A thin stick. 
Chhé’k, n.m. A tearing. -nu, v.t. re. (1) To tear. (2) To put 
out of caste. 
Chhekan, n.m. A tear, separating. 
Chheknu, v.t. re. (1) To tear, to break. (2) To put out of caste. 
To excommunicate. 
Chhekuwanu, ».7. re. To be torn or separated. 
- am: J, A kid. 
Chheli, n.f. A she-kid. 
Chheltu, .m ; f.-i, pl.-6. A kid. 
Chhéo, chhéw, m.m. End. -hond; v.i. ir. To be no more. 
Chhéori, ».f. (1) A woman. (2) A wife (also chhewri). 
sea n.f. (1) War, a battle. (2) Sound, -u, n.m. One who 
stirs, 
