Chehara: 1 definition

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Chehara means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Ambiguity: Although Chehara has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Cehara.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Chehara in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) face, countenance; mask; front; -[mohara] lineament; —[utarana] to be downcast, to be in low spirits; —[khimca hona] to appear in a tense mood, tension to be writ on the face; —[khila uthana] the face to glow up/to brighten up, to cheer up; —[pila pada/ho jana] to turn pale, to lose lustre;—[phaka ho jana] to grow lustreless, to be put out of countenance; —[sapheda ho jana] to grow anaemic; to lose lustre; [cehare ka ramga uda jana/ka ramga phaka ho jana] to get out of countenance, to lose facial lustre; [cehare para baraha bajana] to have a face as long as a fiddle; [cehare para shikana na ana] to maintain complete composure, to show no facial signs of tension, to be absolutely unruffled; [cehare para havaiya udana] to be struck with panic; to lose colour, to be despirited; [cehare se badamashi tapakana] to have the gallows in one’s face; [cehare se manahusiyata tapakana] to have a sinister appearance..—chehara (चेहरा) is alternatively transliterated as Ceharā.

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