- a canteen
- a capella singing
- a canvas water_bag
- a cappella singing
- a carbuncle
- a capricious man
- a cappella
- a card up sleeve
- a carnival of bloodshed
- a carefree and unsophisticated man
- a caricature
- a carpenter's plane
- a cartridge
- a cartoon
- a carpenter
- a cart of bamboos of western countries driven by horse (similar to tonga of india)
- a case (in grammar)
- a carver
- a case
- a case of murder
- a cash_book
- a cash book
- a cashier
- a casket
- a caste among the hindus
- a cat's eye (gem)
- a cat
- a cat to cross one's way (taken to be an ill omen)
- a catastrophist
- a catalyser
- a cause
- a cave
- a cavitation
- a celebrated ancient indian sage and savant
- a celestial sage in indian mythology (who caused internecine quarrels amongst the various gods and goddesses by tale_bearing)
- a central asian tribe
- a ceremony
- a ceremony for confirmation of engagement
- a characteristic (quality)
- a ceremony performed in or about the eighth month of a woman's pregnancy
- a ceremony marking the commencement of one's education
- a ceremony wherein the adoration of the bridegroom is performed at the doorstep of the bride's house and forms part of the marriage proceedings
- a cess (levied by the mara:ṭḥa:s on other neighbouring states)
- a challenge
- a chance meeting
- a chandelier (for burning candles in)
- a change for the better
- a change for the worse
- a change of air
- a change of heart