(p. 7) agrima first; eldest; chief; (of money) payable or paid in advance. ̃ক n. the part of cost or charge paid in advance, an advance, earnest money. অগ্রিম চুক্তি a. forward contract. অগ্রিম মূল্য n. a price paid in advance. 19)

(p. 7) agriẏa, agrīẏa first; eldest; chief; relating to the front or top. ̃প্রদান payment on account or as earnest money. 20)

(p. 17) atyutpādana (of agricultural produces and factory products) over-production. 6)

(p. 53) abacūrṇana reducing to powder or grinding into dust, pulverization; powder, dust; dusting with medicinal powder. অবচূর্ণিত a. reduced to powder, ground into dust, pulverized. 18)

(p. 63) abhiṣaṅga embrace; attachment; envy; calumny, scandal, disparagement, vilification, defamation; misfortune, disaster; grief. 129)

(p. 72) ambara the sky, the firmament; cloth, loincloth (পীতাম্বর); ambergris. অম্বরী n. a piece of loincloth to be worn by women, a sari; tobacco perfumed with ambergris. a. perfumed with ambergris. 19)

(p. 80) aśōka free from grief. n. a kind of flower or its tree, the flamboyant; the great Maurya emperor of India. ̃কানন n. a flamboyant-grove (esp. one in which Sita in the Ramayana was kept as a captive). ̃চক্র n. the symbolic wheel introduced by King Ashoka illustrating the stages of birth prior to salvation (it is the emblem of the official flag of India). ̃বন n. same as ̃কানন । ̃লিপি n. any of the religious and moral edicts of Ashoka inscribed on stone-pillars, an inscription of Ashoka. ̃স্তম্ভ n. any of the stone-pillars of Ashoka on which his edicts are inscribed, an Ashoka pillar (it is the official emblem of India). 38)

(p. 80) aśōcanīẏa, aśōcya that which or one who is not to be grieved for, unlamentable, not to be lamented. 39)

(p. 85) asantuṣṭa displeased; dissatisfied; discontented; ill-disposed; aggrieved. অসন্তুষ্ট করা v. to displease; to dissatisfy; to make discontented or ill-disposed; to aggrieve. 48)

(p. 85) asantuṣṭi, asantōṣa displeasure; dissatisfaction; discontent; ill disposition; aggrieved state; grievance. অসন্তোষজনক a. unsatisfactory; unsatisfied; dissatisfied; displeased. 49)

(p. 89) asāmāla off one's balance, unsteady; embarrassed; uncareful, off one's guard; (vul.) unable to restrain natural discharges or evacuations, incontinent. see also বেসামাল । অসামাল হওয়া v. to be unsteady, to lose one's grip on oneself, to be off one's balance. 20)

(p. 90) asukha unhappiness; distress, grief; uneasiness, discomfort; displeasure; illness, ailment; a disease. ̃কর, ̃দায়ক, অসুখাবহ a. causing unhappiness, unhappy; distressing, oppressive; causing discomfort, uncomfortable. অসুখী a. distressed, unhappy; sorrowful; displeased. 10)

(p. 96) ān̐kaḍ়ā a hook; a tendril; a ring. আঁকড়াআঁকড়ি n. act of holding fast as in an embrace, grappling. ̃নো v. to grapple (doggedly); to embrace (tightly); to grasp, to gripe. আঁকড়ে ধরা to hold in a tight grasp or embrace. 17)

(p. 97) ān̐ta intestines, entrails; catgut; vital or inmost part (আঁতে ঘা লাগা); one's secret intention or design or mental disposition (আঁত বোঝা). আঁতে ঘা দেওয়া to grieve or hurt a person by pricking his or her weak point, to cut to the quick. 18)

(p. 99) ākṣipta cast, flung; scattered; affected with convulsion (usu. physical); agitated with sorrow; extremely aggrieved or distressed. 42)

(p. 99) ākṣēpa convulsion (esp. muscular); fits; grief; sorrow; lamentation. 43)

(p. 104) āchāḍ়i-pichāḍ়i writhing or wriggling violently (in pain or grief); flouncing. 12)

(p. 107) ādha, ādhā & a. half. আধকপালি, আধকপালে n. hemicrania, migraine, megrim. আধখেঁচড়া a. half-done; done perfunctorily; disordered; bungled. আধথালা a. half-plate. আধপাকা a. halfripe; partly ripe. আধপাগলা a. crack-brained, cranky, having a screw loose, mentally defective, crazy. n. one with a screw loose, a crack-brain, a crank. আধপেটা a. sufficient to satisfy only half the hunger; half-fed. adv. to the extent of being half-fed. আধপোড়া a. half-burned; half-roasted; halfbaked. আধবয়সী, আধবুড়ো a. middleaged. fem. আধবুড়ি । আধমনি a. containing half a maund (of things). আধমনি কৈলাস a gluttonous person, one who eats too much; one who is capable of eating too much. আধমরা a. half-dead; almost dead, more dead than alive. আধসিদ্ধ a. parboiled. আধসের n. (now obs.) half a seer. আধহাতি a. half a cubit long. 90)

(p. 115) āpaśōsa regret; chagrin; repentance. আপশোস করা v. to regret; to become chagrined; to repent. 42)

(p. 115) āphasānō to bluster, to brag; to fret or chafe or express chagrin on account of failure; to tear one's hair. আফসানি n. blustering or bragging; fretting or chafing or an expression of chagrin at failure. 70)

(p. 118) ābāda cultivation, tillage; cultivated land; land developed for agriculture; a human habitation; a settlement. আবাদি a. arable; fit for or developed for cultivation; cultivated. 23)

(p. 126) ārta sick; distressed, stricken with grief or sorrow; aggrieved; afflicted; oppressed; involved in danger. ̃ত্রাণ n. relief of the distressed or afflicted or oppressed or endangered persons. ̃সেবা n. helping the distressed or afflicted, relief work. ̃স্বর n. a piteous cry or wailing, an outcry of grief or pain or affliction. ̃স্বরে adv. in a piteous tone or voice, piteously. 4)

(p. 126) ārtanāda groaning; cry of pain or grief or affliction etc. 5)

(p. 126) ārti illness, ailment; pain; distress; grief, sorrow; affliction; state of being oppressed; state of being involved in danger; (poet.) intense mental agitation or urge. 7)

(p. 126) ālibandhana setting up a ridge of earth around a piece of agricultural land; building a dyke; damming. আলিবন্ধন করা v. to set up a ridge of earth around a piece of agricultural land; to build a dyke; to dam. 66)