(p. 2) akulana, akulāna deficiency, deficit, shortage; insufficiency. 54)

(p. 22) anaṭana want; shortage, deficiency; poverty; pecuniary distress or stringency; penury. 40)

(p. 26) anābṛṣṭi shortage or absence of rain; drought. 63)

(p. 41) annābhāba want or shortage of food or rice; scarcity; famine. 18)

(p. 48) apūraṇa non-fulfilment; shortage, want. 58)

(p. 51) apratula lack of abundance or plenty; shortage, dearth; insufficiency; want, need, indigence. 15)

(p. 51) aprācurya lack (of); shortage (of); dearth; insufficiency, inadequacy; rareness. 47)

(p. 63) abhāba non-existence, absence; want, lack; need; dearth, shortage, scarcity; financial want; indigence; deficiency; deficit. ̃গ্রস্ত a. stricken with want, needy; indigent; poverty-stricken, destitute. ̃পূরণ n. meeting or supplying wants or needs; making up for deficiency or deficit. ̃মুক্ত a. relieved of want or poverty. অভাব মেটানো n. v. removing or to remove want. ̃মোচন n. removal of want or need or poverty; making up for deficiency or deficit. ̃মোচন করা v. to remove a want or wants or a need or needs; to make up for deficiency or deficit; to free from poverty or indigence. অভাবে স্বভাব নষ্ট want is at the root of corruption, (cp) necessity knows no law. 40)

(p. 75) artha 2 money, wealth; purpose, end in view, object; behalf (পরার্থে); earthly or secular prosperity, comfort and happiness (ধর্ম-অর্থ-কাম-মোক্ষ); politics; political economy, economics; purpose (মোক্ষার্থে তপস্যা); any branch or subject of learning (সর্বার্থতত্ত্ব); the thing desired (পুরুষার্থ). অর্থ আধিকারিক n. finance officer. ̃কর a. helpful in earning money, money-earning, money-making. fem. ̃করী । ̃করী বিদ্যা learning or training conducive to earning money; professional training. ̃কষ্ট n. pecuniary hardship or trouble; want or shortage of money. ̃কামী a. (eagerly) desirous of earning or acquiring money or wealth; avaricious. ̃কৃচ্ছ্র n. same as ̃কষ্ট । ̃গৃধ্নু a. avaricious, mammonish. ̃চিন্তা n. pecuniary worry; devising means of earning money. ̃চেষ্টা n. effort to earn or procure money. ̃তত্ত্ব n. political economy; economics. ̃দণ্ড n. a fine; pecuniary loss. ̃নীতি n. political economy, economics; principles of economics. ̃নীতিজ্ঞ, ̃নীতিবিদ n. an economist. ̃নৈতিক same as আর্থনীতিক । ̃পর, ̃পরায়ণ a. avaricious, mammonish; miserly. ̃পাল n. a treasurer. ̃পিপাসা n. thirst for money. ̃পিপাসু a. thirsty for money. ̃পিশাচ n. one who is unscrupulously greedy of money; one having an inordinate lust for money; a Mammon-worshipper. ̃প্রদ a. that which fetches money, money-earning. ̃প্রাপ্তি n. act of obtaining or earning money. ̃বল n. financial strength or competency; power of wealth. ̃বান a. rich, wealthy. ̃বিদ্যা n. same as অর্থতত্ত্ব । ̃বিনিয়োগ n. investment of money. ̃বিজ্ঞান n. same as অর্থতত্ত্ব । ̃বিজ্ঞানী n. an economist. ̃ব্যয় n. act of spending money; expenditure, expense, cost. ̃ভাণ্ডার n. treasury; fund. ̃মন্ত্রক n. the ministry of finance. ̃লাভ n. same as অর্থপ্রাপ্তি । ̃লালসা, ̃লিপ্সা, ̃লোভ n. (chiefly morbid) desire for money; avarice, cupidity. ̃লিপ্সু, ̃লোভী a. avaricious. ̃শালী a. rich, wealthy. ̃শাস্ত্র n. political economy, economics; political science, politics (কৌটিল্যের অর্থশাস্ত্র). ̃শূন্য a. unprovided with money; grossly short of money; penniless, insolvent. ̃শূন্যতা n. lack of money; gross shortage of money; insolvency, pauperism. ̃সংকট n. financial crisis. ̃সংগ্রহ n. procurement or collection or acquisition or earning of money. ̃সংগ্রহ করা v. to procure or collect or acquire or raise or earn money. ̃সংস্হান n. provision or procurement of money. সংস্হান করা v. to provide or procure money (for). সংগতি n. provision or possession of money; solvency. সংগতি থাকা v. to possess money or funds (for); to be well-to-do or solvent. ̃সচিব n. finance secretary. ̃সঞ্চয় n. saving or hoarding or accumulating money or wealth. ̃সঞ্চয়ী a. money-saving. ̃সাহায্য n. monetary aid or grant; donation. ̃সাহায্য করা v. to grant monetary aid; to help with money. ̃হানি n. loss of money. ̃হীন n. same as অর্থশূন্য । অর্থাগম n. inflow or influx of money; income. 32)

(p. 80) alpa small in number or amount; a few; a little, a bit; short; of short duration, short-lived (অল্পজীবী); (gr.) unaspirated (অল্পপ্রাণ); illiberal, narrow (অল্পমতি); delicate (অল্পতনু); less than what is necessary or usual, insufficient, inadequate, scanty, poor. pro. a small number of persons or things. ̃ই adv. only a few, a little; but little; rarely, scarcely, seldom; insufficiently. অল্প অল্প করে adv. little by little, bit by bit; by degrees; gradually; slowly. ̃কাল, ̃ক্ষণ n. a short time, a short while. ̃কাল পরে, ̃কাল মধ্যে adv. shortly after, in a short time; before long. ̃চেতা a. narrow-minded; illiberal. ̃জীবী a. short lived. ̃জ্ঞ a. imperfectly educated, not knowledgeable; not erudite. ̃তম a. minimum. ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. smallness in number or quantity; shortness; shortness of duration; illiberality, narrowness; insufficiency, inadequacy, shortage. ̃দর্শী a. lacking in foresight, short-sighted; imprudent; lacking in experience, inexperienced; narrow in outlook. ̃দর্শিতা n. want of foresight, short-sightedness; imprudence; want of experience,; narrowness of outlook. ̃ধী a. dull-witted, unintelligent. ̃প্রাণ a. short-lived; narrow-minded, illiberal, mean-minded; (gr.) unaspirated. ̃বয়সী, ̃বয়স্ক a. of tender age, young, minor. ̃বিদ্য a. possessing but a little learning; imperfectly educated. ̃বিদ্যা n. a little learning; imperfect education. অল্পবিদ্যা ভয়ংকরী a little learning is a dangerous thing. ̃বিস্তর adv. & a. more or less. ˜বুদ্ধি same as অল্পধী । ̃ভাষী a. of few words; reserved in speech; taciturn; reticent. ̃ভাষীতা n. taciturnity; reticence. ̃মতি a. meanminded. ̃মাত্র a. just a little. ̃মাত্রা n. a small dose or quantity. ̃মূল্য a. cheap. ̃মূল্যে adv. at a low price, cheaply. ̃শ adv. same as অল্প অল্প করে । ̃সংখ্যক a. a few, small in number. ̃স্বল্প a. a little, a bit; a few; not much or many; not frequent; temperate; moderate. 9)

(p. 133) āhāra eating; food; a meal. আহার ও বাসস্হান food and lodging, bed and board. আহার করা v. to eat; to eat a meal, to dine. আহার দেওয়া v. to give food; to feed. ̃দাতা n. one who gives food; a feeder; (fig.) a maintainer. fem. ̃দাত্রী । আহারনিদ্রা ত্যাগ করা to give up eating and sleeping (when one is troubled with anxiety or misgiving). ̃বিহার n. dinner or food and enjoyment. আহারান্ত n. termination of dinner or eating. আহারাভাব n. want of food; starvation; shortage or scarcity of food. আহারার্থ adv. for dining or eating. আহারার্থী a. seeking food or dinner. আহারী a. one who eats, eating; voracious. 46)

(p. 159) upa expressing : nearness, adjacency, excellence, similarity, shortcoming, shortage, subordination, subjection, incompleteness, sub-, under-, etc. 37)

(p. 174) ūna less, lesser; short; inferior; deficient; imperfect; weak. ̃আশি a. & n. seventy-nine. ˜চত্বারিংশ, ̃চত্বারিংশত্তম a. thirty-ninth. ̃চত্বারিংশত্, ̃চল্লিশ a. & n. thirty-nine. ˜জন n. the minority. ̃তা n. shortage; insufficiency; deficiency; inferiority; imperfection. ̃ত্রিংশ, ̃ত্রিংশত্তম a. twenty-ninth. ̃ত্রিংশত্, ̃ত্রিশ a. & n. twenty-nine. ˜নবতি, ̃নব্বই a. & n. eighty-nine. ˜নবতিতম a. eighty-ninth. ̃পঞ্চাশ, ̃পঞ্চাশত্ a. & n. forty-nine. ˜পঞ়্চাশত্তম a. forty-ninth. ̃বিংশ, ̃বিংশতিতম a. nineteenth. ̃বিংশতি a. & n. nineteen. ˜মূল্যে adv. below par. ̃ষাট a. & n. fifty-nine. ˜ষষ্টিতম a. fifty-ninth. ̃সত্তর, ̃সপ্ততি a. & n. sixty-nine ˜হার a. below par. ̃হারে adv. below par. 4)

(p. 203) kama2 deficient, short; less; small (in amount or degree); a few, not many; a little, not much; inadequate; inefficient, inexpert, inferior (লাঠিবাজিতেও কম নয়). কম করা v. to lessen, to curtail, to reduce, to decrease, to abate. কম পড়া v. to fall short (of); to run short (of); to be inadequate; to decrease. ̃জোর a. weak; weakened. ̃জোরি a. weak. n. weakness. ̃তি n. deficiency, shortage; smallness; fewness; inadequacy; inefficiency, inferiority. a. inefficient, inexpert, inferior (সে কমতি কীসে ?). ̃পোক্ত a. not very strong, somewhat frail or weak. ̃বেশি a. & adv. more or less. ˜সম a. not many or much; restrained; moderate. ̃পক্ষে, কমসে কম adv. at least. 4)

(p. 274) khān̐kati want; shortage; (pop.) avidity, greed, demand. 59)

(p. 329) ghāṭati shortage, shortfall, deficit; fault, flaw, defect (কাজের ঘাটতি). 74)

(p. 329) ghāṭa1 a fault, a slight offence, a failing, a shortcoming; shortage, want (গুণে ঘাট নেই). ঘাট মানা v. to own or acknowledge a fault or failing; to apologize for a fault or failing. ঘাট হওয়া v. to be in fault. 71)

(p. 419) ṭāna a pull or tug (জোর টান); attraction (স্নেহের টান); attachment, affection (ছেলের প্রতি টান); a drawing in, a pull (সিগারেটের টান); tightness, tension (গেরোটায় বেশ টান আছে); want, need, shortage, scarcity (পয়সার টান); demand (বাজারে ভাল বইয়ের টান); difficult breathing, spasm (হাঁপানির টান); style of writing or painting, flourish (লেখায় সুন্দর টান); quick and rather interwoven style of writing as of a veteran writer (টানের লেখা); manner of speaking or pronouncing (কথার টান); provincialism or typical intonation (উচ্চারণে যশুরে টান); consumption (পোলাওতে খুব টান); stretch (এক টানে); current (নদীতে খুব টান); force (স্রোতের টান); contraction (শিরার টান); (math. & phys.) tension, strain. টান দেওয়া v. to pull, to tug; to give a pull; to draw in (as smoke); to snatch; to flourish; to pronounce or speak with provincial accent or intonation or in a peculiar manner. টান ধরা v. to be in short supply, to run short (পয়সার টান ধরা); to contract (শিরায় টান ধরা); to have fits of spasm (হাঁপানির টান ধরা); to commence to dry up (ঘায়ে টান ধরা). টানটান a. fully stretched out (টানটান হয়ে শোওয়া); very tight or tense; full of vanity or arrogance (টানটান কথা). টান-টোন n. pl. strokes and flourishes (as in calligraphy or drawing). একটানে adv. in a single tug or pull; at a stretch. 77)

(p. 419) ṭānā2 to pull, to tug; to drag (পা টেনে টেনে চলা); to draw (রেখা টানা); to attract (মন টানা); to carry (মাল টানা); to move quickly (পা টেনে চলা); to be partial to (ছেলের দিকে টানা); to stretch out (সুর টানা); to cut down expenditure (আয় কম হলে টেনে চলা); to smoke or drink (গাঁজা টানা, মদ টানা); to extract (রস টানা); to consume (খাইয়েরা খুব মিষ্টি টানছে); to sell (বাজারে মাল টানা). a. borne or drawn (ঘোড়ায়-টানা গাড়ি); operated by pulling or dragging (টানা পাখা, টানা জাল); straight (টানা পথ); continuous (টানা তিন ঘন্টা); skimmed (টানা দুধ); wide, broad, large, big (টানা চোখ); drawn (কালি দিয়ে টানা লেখা); quick and somewhat interwoven (টানা লেখা). গুণ টানা v. to tow. বইঠা টানা, দাঁড় টানা v. to row, to scull. টানা-জাল n. a drag-net. টানা়টানা a. broad, wide, large (টানাটানা চোখ); smelling of arrogance or vanity (টানাটানা কথা); quick and somewhat interwoven (টানাটানা লেখা). টানাটানি n. mutual or continuous pulling or tugging or dragging; mutual or continuous attraction; act of dragging forcibly; act of forcing; want, shortage, hardship (টানাটানির সংসার). টানাটানি করা v. to pull or tug or drag or attract mutually or continuously; to drag forcibly; to force; to cut down expenditure (টানাটানি করে সংসার চালানো). দড়ি-টানাটানি n. tug-of-war. টানা-হ্যাঁচড়া n. act of dragging forcibly; act of forcing; continuing or running on with difficulty; coming and going frequently. একটানা a. continuous; lying at a stretch. দোটানা n. vacillation, wavering. 79)

(p. 508) durbhikṣa (lit. & obs.) a time when alms is scarce; (pop.) (a time of) scarcity, famine; extreme want or shortage. ̃পীড়িত a. famine-stricken. 33)

(p. 532) dharatā (comm.) an extra amount given by the seller to the buyer to guard against any possible shortage during weighing; a word or words sung by the leading singer used as a cue for an associate singer or singers of a chorus song. 4)

(p. 532) dharati (comm.) an extra amount given by the seller to the buyer to guard against any possible shortage during weighing. 6)

(p. 593) nyūna less (than); short of; deficient (in); inferior (to). ন্যূন হওয়া v. to be less (than); to fall short (of), to be deficient (in); to be inferior (to). ̃কল্প a. least, minimum. ̃কল্পে adv. at least. ̃তা n. state of being smaller in number or amount or degree; shortage; deficiency; inferiority. ̃পক্ষে same as ন্যূনকল্পে । সংখ্যায় adv. in the least number, at least. ন্যূনাতিরেক, ন্যূনাধিক্য n. shortage and excess; shortage or excess; disparity. ন্যূনাধিক adv. more or less.

(p. 985) samaẏa time; the time of the clock (দুটোর সময়); any particular time or part of day (সন্ধ্যার সময়); a point or period of time (সেই সময়); season; fixed or due time; working hours (স্কুলের সময়); an instance or time; suitable or opportune time; leisure; opportunity; state or condition; reign, regime, period, age; term of office; floruit; times (দুঃসময়); good days; the last gasp (বুড়োর সময় হয়েছে); longevity (সময় ফুরোলে সবাই মরবে); usage, practice, tradition, convention (কবিসময়প্রসিদ্ধি). সময় করা v. to make or find time (for), to find leisure (for); to fix time (for). সময় বুঝে চলা v. to accommodate oneself to the contemporary situation; to behave or move as a time-server; to live within one's present means. সময় দেওয়া v. to give or allow (one) time. সময় দেখা v. to read the time (of clocks etc.). সময় নষ্ট করা v. to waste time, to kill time; to lose an opportunity, to let go an opportunity. সময় পাওয়া v. to get or find time or leisure; to be given or allowed time. সময় বলা v. to tell the time (of clocks). সময় হয়েছে v. it is time; one's days are numbered. অত্যল্প সময়ে in no time. কাজের সময় the time for work; working hours. প্রমাণ সময় n. standard time. বর্তমান সময় present times. বসন্তের সময় springtime, the spring season, spring; in spring. সন্ধ্যার সময় evening time, evening; in evening. স্হানীয় সময় local time. সময় সময়, সময়ে সময়ে from time to time; at times; occasionally. সময়ে ও অসময়ে in season and out of season. ̃ক্রমে adv. in course of time. সময় নিরূপণ করা v. to ascertain the time (of); to fix the time (for). ̃নিষ্ঠ a. punctual. ̃নিষ্ঠা n. punctuality. ̃মতো same as সময়ানুসারে । ̃রক্ষক n. a time-keeper, (as of a factory). a. keeping time ̃রেখা n. a dateline. ̃সারনি n. time-table. ̃সীমা n. time limit; deadline. ̃সেবক, ̃সেবী n. a time-server. a. time-serving. সময়ানুসারে adv. according to a particular or fixed time; according to the demand of the passing state or condition; according to the age or time. সময়ান্তরে adv. at another or some other time; (rare) after a time-lag. সময়াভাব n. want or paucity or shortage of time. সময়োচিত, সময়োপযোগী a. timely. 15)

(p. 1056) hīna devoid of; divested or deprived of; destitute of; lacking, bereaved of; -less (পাপ হীন = sinless); base, mean; vile, hateful; lowly, depressed; inferior; lower (পদমর্যাদায় হীন); lowered, degraded; humiliated; humble; undignified; poor, indigent (হীন অবস্হা); miserable; decreased or diminished; dull, dim. হীন করা v. to debase; to lower, to degrade; to humiliate; to make poor or indigent. ̃কর্মা a. doing vile or hateful deeds; employed in a lowly or base work. ̃চরিত্র a. depraved; mean-natured. ̃চেতা a. mean-minded. ̃জন্মা a. low-born. ̃জাতি a. belonging to a lowly or depressed or vile caste or race. ̃তা n. privation, absence; lack; meanness; vileness, hatefulness; low state, depression; inferiority; humiliation; humility; indignity; poverty; misery; shortage. হীনতাব্যঞ্জক a. indicating meanness; disgraceful; undignified. ̃প্রকৃতি; a. mean-natured, of an ignoble character; small-minded. ̃প্রভ a. lacklustre; dim. ̃বল a. weak; feeble; weakened, enfeebled. ̃বুদ্ধি a. having evil or vile thoughts. ̃বৃত্তি n. a vile or lowly occupation or calling. a. employed in a vile or lowly occupation. ̃মতি, ̃মনা a. mean-minded; suffering from inferiority complex. ̃মন্যতা ̃মানস n. inferiority complex. ̃যান n. one of the two Buddhist sects. হীনাবস্হ a. poor, indigent; low-lived; in a miserable state. হীনাবস্হা n. poverty, indigence; a low life; a miserable or wretched state. 58)