s. m, place smeared with a mixture of cow-dung and earth where Hindus cook, eat or worship; the act of smearing the place; a square stone or brick; destruction; ruin; spoilation:—chauṇká bháṇḍá karná, v. n. To plaster the ground (with the mixture of cowdung and earth) and to wash and scrub the cooking pans in preparation for food:—chauṇká deṉá páuṉá, pherná, v. n. To smear a place with cow-dung; to deny; to refuse payment:—Chauṇká milná, mil jáṉá, v. n. To be destroyed; to be ruined.