(p. 2) akārya a misdeed; a useless act; a mischief; a wrong-doing; a bungle. ̃কর a. impractiable; ineffectual, futile, serving no purpose, useless; unpractical. ̃কারিতা, ̃করতা n. ineffectiveness. ̃কারী a. ineffective, inffectual, useless. 40)

(p. 26) anarthaka futile, useless; unprovoked or unreasonable (অনর্থক কলহ); unnecessary. adv. in vain; without provocation or reason; unnecessarily. 17)

(p. 90) asāra unsubstantial, vapoury; negligible; worthless; false; pithless, marrowless, sapless (অসার কাঠ); futile, pointless (অসার যুক্তি). ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. unsubstantiality; vaporiness; negligibility; worthlessness; falseness, falsity; lack of pith or marrow or sap; futility; pointlessness. অসার সংসার the inane and unmeaning world, the insubstantial world. 2)

(p. 90) asiddha unboiled, uncooked; half-baked; incomplete; unaccomplished; unsuccessful, futile, unfulfilled; (of arguments etc.) untenable. অসিদ্ধি n. lack of success or fulfilment; failure. 6)

(p. 114) ānartha, ānarthya, ānarthakya futility; ineffectualness. 14)

(p. 220) kāṭana act of cutting or hewing or cleaving or chopping or carving or mowing or lopping or trimming or paring or amputating or incising or operating or biting or eating or penning through or striking off or deducting or digging or sinking or drawing or painting or writing out or mending or sharpening or refuting or protesting or constructing or capping or reciting or picking or pinching or passing or dispelling or dispersing or lifting or giving the slip to or being sold or selling or being in demand or having recognition or flowing or coming out or being in the act of doing etc. (see কাটা v.). 18)

(p. 234) kila a fist; a blow with the fist esp. with the side of the fist, কিল খেয়ে কিল চুরি করা to take a beating or insult silently and without retaliation, to endure humiliation or affront without protest, to pocket an insult. কিল মারা v. to strike with the fist, to fist. কিলাকিলি n. fighting with fists; fisticuffs, blows and counterblows. কিলানো same as কিল মারা । কিলিয়ে কাঁঠাল পাকানো to make a futile attempt at correcting or subduing a person by overmuch beating or chastisement; to spoil a person or hinder his natural development by excessive interference; to try to do the impossible by injudicious or rash means. কিল মারার গোঁসাই an over-assertive person or master who has no competence to maintain his dependents. 47)

(p. 239) kucēṣṭā a bad or futile attempt; an evil attempt or design. 20)

(p. 341) cakkara a wheel; (a spell of) rotation or revolution; anything circular or wheelshaped, a circle (ঘোড়দৌড়ের চক্কর); a round or circular mark (as on the hood of a snake); the hood of a snake (কুলোপানা চক্কর); a course or a spell of rambling or walking, going round (সে পার্কে চক্কর দিচ্ছে); circling (বিমান খানি অবতরণক্ষেত্রের উপর চক্কর দিচ্ছে = the aircraft is circling over the landing field); (in games and tournaments) a round, a stage; (in polo) a chukker; reeling (মাথা চক্কর দেওয়া). বিষ নেই তার কুলোপানা চক্কর (fig.) futile rage of an impotent person. 15)

(p. 396) jalpa (log.) establishment of one's own opinion by refuting another's; discussion (usu. of no importance); garrulity; prating. ̃ক a. garrulous. ̃ন, ̃না n. utterance; discussion; talk; speculation; a proposal. জল্পিত a. uttered; discussed; speculated; proposed. 14)

(p. 508) duścēṣṭā an attempt to accomplish an impossible task; a desperate attempt; an impossible or futile or unjustifiable attempt. দুশ্চেষ্টিত a. attempting to accomplish an impossible task; attempting desperately; making an impossible or futile or unjustifiable attempt. 59)

(p. 554) napuṃsaka a eunuch; a hermaphrodite; a castrated man or animal. a. hermaphroditic; castrated; neuter; (fig.) impotent or futile (নপুংসক ক্রোধ). 6)

(p. 580) nirartha meaningless, nonsense; useless, futile, vain ('নিরর্থ হাহাকারে'). নিরর্থক a. meaningless, nonsense; unreasonable, unnecessary; purposeless; useless, futile, vain. adv. in vain; meaninglessly; unreasonably, unwarrantedly; unnecessarily; without purpose.

(p. 591) niṣphala fruitless; abortive; ineffectual, futile, of no avail, vain; impotent (নিষ্ফল ক্রোধ). নিষ্ফলা a. fem. of নিষ্ফল ।. a. (of trees etc.) bearing no fruit, fruitless, acarpous; (of land etc.) unproductive, barren; (of days etc.) yielding no success or benefit (নিষ্ফলা বার). নিষ্ফল করা v. to frustrate. নিষ্ফল হওয়া v. to be abortive; to be in vain, to be ineffectual, to be futile; to fail. ̃তা n. fruitlessness; ineffectuality; frustration; failure; impotency. 27)

(p. 606) panḍa abortive, futile, vain, useless, fruitless; spoiled, foiled, marred. পন্ড করা v. to render abortive, to bring to nothing, to baffle; to spoil, to foil, to mar, to undo. ̃শ্রম n. fruitless toil; abortive efforts. 19)

(p. 756) bitatha, bitathya untrue, false; futile, vain. 32)

(p. 761) biphala fruitless, unsuccessful, vain, futile, abortive, unavailing, inefficacious, ineffective; useless. বিফল করা v. to baffle, to foil, to frustrate. বিফল হওয়া v. to abort, to be of no avail; to be foiled; to become unsuccessful, to fail. বিফলতা n. failure, futility, fruitlessness; uselessness. ̃প্রযত্ন a. failed in one's attempt, baffled. বিফলীকরণ n. baffling or foiling. বিফলীকৃত a. baffled, foiled. বিফলীভূত a. baffled, foiled, frustrated. বিফলে adv. in vain; in case of failure. 77)

(p. 782) bṛthā futile, abortive, ineffectual, fruitless; useless (বৃথা বাক্যব্যয়); purposeless (বৃথা ভ্রমণ). adv. in vain; to no purpose; uselessly. 9)

(p. 786) bēphāẏadā futile, vain; purposeless; useless. 69)

(p. 794) byartha futile, abortive, unavailing, vain; useless; unsuccessful. ব্যর্থ করা v. to baffle, to foil. ব্যর্থ হওয়া v. to abort, to be of no avail; to be foiled; to fail. ̃তা n. futility, failure. ̃কাম a. foiled, baffled, frustrated, unsuccessful, of one who has failed to achieve the desired object. ব্যর্থ চেষ্টা n. futile or abortive attempt; unsuccessful attempt. ̃মনোরথ a. foiled or baffled; frustrated; unable or unsuccessful to fulfil one's object. 47)

(p. 839) maraṇa death; decease; demise. মরণ আর কী it's death indeed; an expression of shame or mild rebuke; (cp.) hell. ̃কামড় n. the last and severest bite of a creature struggling against death; a dying person's last and most desperate attempt. ̃কাল n. the time of death, dying moments. মরণকালে হরিনাম (fig.) fruitless repentance for one's wickedness when one is dying, (cp.) death-bed repentance; (fig.) futile effort at the eleventh hour when almost all is lost. ̃দশা n. the last stage; the last gasp; utter ruin. int. same as মরণ আর কী । মরণদশায় ধরা v. to be in the state of ruining oneself; seized with a passion that would ruin oneself. মরণবাড় বাড়া v. to become excessively vainglorious or haughty only to bring about one's fall. ̃শীল a. mortal. ̃শীলতা n. mortality. ̃হীন a. deathless, immortal. মরনাপন্ন a. in the clutches of death, dying; moribund. fem. মরণাপন্না । মরণাপন্নতা n. the dying condition; the last gasp; the last stage. মরণাশৌচ n. personal impurity caused by the death of a relative. মরণোন্মুখ a. about to die, at death's door, dying, moribund. 58)

(p. 866) mithyā a lie; falsehood, untruth. a. untrue, false; imaginary, fanciful; got-up (মিথ্যা মামলা); baseless, unsubstantial (মিথ্যা ভয়); causeless, unprovoked (মিথ্যা রাগ); affected or feigned (মিথ্যা ঘুম); futile, vain (মিথ্যা চেষ্টা); useless, bootless (মিথ্যা কাজ). adv. for nothing; in vain. মিথ্যা কথা a lie. মিথ্যা কথা বলা to tell a lie. ̃চরণ, ̃চার n. treacherous behaviour, false play, falsehood; treachery, pretension, dissimulation, hypocrisy. ̃চারী a. behaving treacherously, given to false play; pretentious, dissimulating, hypocritical. fem. ̃চারিণী । ̃জ্ঞান, মিথ্যা ধারণা n. a false or wrong notion or impression or idea. মিথ্যাপবাদ n. false blame or aspersion or calumny; a scandal. ̃বর্ণন n. misrepresentation; a false account. ̃বাক্য n. a lie. ̃বাদ, ̃ভাষণ n. a lie; untruthfulness. ̃বাদিতা, ̃ভাষিতা n. untruthfulness. ̃বাদী, ̃ভাষী a. untruthful, lying. n. a liar. fem. ̃বাদিনী, ̃ভাষিণী । ̃সাক্ষী n. a false witness; a tutored witness; a perjurer. ̃সাক্ষ্য n. false witness; tutored witness; perjury. মিথ্যাসাক্ষ্য দেওয়া v. to give false evidence; to bear false witness to; to perjure. মিথ্যার জাহাজ বা ঝুড়ি a ship (or ship-load) or basket of lies; (fig.) one given to telling innumerable lies unscrupulously. মিথ্যার তোড় বা স্রোত a spate of lies. 10)

(p. 876) mūlya price; rate; cost; value, worth; charge; wages, fee, remuneration; hirecharge, hire; freight. মূল্য দেওয়া v. to pay the price of; to remunerate; (fig.) to appreciate or recognize the value or worth of. ̃জ্ঞাপন n. quotation (of prices). ̃নির্ধারক, ̃নিরূপক a. appraising; evaluating. n. an appraiser; an evaluator. মূল্যনির্ধারণ বা নিরূপণ করা v. to appraise; to evaluate. ̃পত্র (পাওনা সম্বন্ধে) n. a bill. ̃বান a. valuable, costly, precious. ̃বৃদ্ধি n. increase or rise in price, appreciation. ̃বেদন n. quotation of price or charge. ̃বেদনপত্র n. a tender. ̃বোধ n. idea or sense of values. ̃হীন a. valueless; worthless; (fig.) futile or useless. ̃ হ্রাস n. fall in price or value, depreciation. মূল্যানুসারে adv. according to value or price, ad valorem. মূল্যায়ন n. assessment; evaluation. মূল্যায়ন করা v. to assess or estimate the price or value of; to appraise; to evaluate. 21)

(p. 939) śāka any edible herb or creeper, spinach, spinage. শাক দিয়ে মাছ ঢাকা (fig.) a ludicrous and futile attempt at concealing a detestable offence. ̃ভাত same as শাকান্ন । ̃পাতা n. pl. edible herbs, creepers and leaves collectively; (fig.) extremely poor food. ̃সবজি n. edible herbs, creepers, fruits and roots collectively; vegetables, greens. ̃সবজির খেত a kitchen garden. শাকান্ন n. (lit.) a dish of only rice and spinach; (fig.) very poor or simple food. শাকাহারী n. a person subsisting on lean vegetarian diet. 50)