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ground, in which it is to be set. Imah cheblok, a house made of posts stuck in the ground and made in a hurry, not set togeter carefully with joist work.

Chěbluk, to splash in water; to make a hollow sound by slapping water.

Chěcharékan, a vow; some obligation which a man has put himself under when in difficulty or in sickness, to make some offering or do some act, in case he gets well.

Chěchémpé, a small nyiru or flat rice basket. A small bambu tray to shake or clean rice or any other grain on.

Chěchéndét, a small skein of Haramai threads of the thickness of a man's thumb.

Chěchépéh, a small nyiru, or flat rice basket.

Chěchěrahkĕun, to cause to split or crack. See Chěrah.

Chěcho-élan, anything eaten as Cho-èl, which see. Greens eaten with Sambel.

Chěcho-oan, any living animal or even person whom we have in keeping, which we keep for work &c.

Chéda, a scar, the mark of a wound. (Skr. Ch'héda, cutting, dividing; ch'hidra, hole, perforation).

Chěgah, to warn against, to forbid, to give orders that some act shall not be done; to restrain, to hinder.

Chégér, a bit of young jungle cut down and planted with paddy; a small humah made in young forest. A small paddy plantation in addition to some greater piece of cultivation.

Chéhchéran, to drop out grain by grain, like rice out of a torn bag.

Chékchok, chattering, much petty talk; grumbling and snappish at each other in conversation

Chěkék, to throttle a man or animal; to size by the collar or neck; to kill by tightening anything about the neck. Figuratively to oppress, to deal hardly with.

Chěkě1, to hold, to lay hold of, to seize, to arrest; to hold in reserve; to have in hand, to manage, to administer.

Chěkělan, anything which we hold, or administer; administration.

Chékér, a sort of diminutive of Chokor which see. The foot of a small animal , a small paw.

Chěkong, said of wood which is not cut or planed even ; a post with unevenness in its surface.

Chĕl, the idiomatic expression of flower or grain coming out and expanding.

Chěladi, a woodpecker; the bird woodpecker; Picus in varieties, hasup ka liang cheladi , it went into the woodpecker's hole.

Chělaka, a calamity, ill- luck, misfortune, an affliction; disastrous; a wretch. Kahullaka, C. 157, low, vile, mean, wicked, malicious, abandoned. (34).


(34) Chala, trembling, tremulous, unfixed or unsteady; as substantive also trembling, shaking; fem. Chalâ the goddess of fortune. Here from is dirived Chalaka, which means with reference to things, a trembling, unfixed state, and referring to man, an unsteady person shaken by every accident. The ě in stead of a for reason of the accent, and also of the following l. Fr.