(p. 234) kitaba a deceiver, a cheat, a chicaner; a swindler, a gambler; a gamester. 20)

(p. 248) kūṭa shrewd, subtle (কূটবুদ্ধি); complicated, intricate (কূটপ্রশ্ন); tricky, deceptive (কূটচাল); false, fabricated (কূটসাক্ষ্য); cooked up, got-up, framed up (কূট মোকদ্দমা); crooked (কূটচরিত্র); diplomatic, politic (কূটনীতি). n. an incomprehensible or unexpoundable couplet or saying (ব্যাসকূট); a mountainpeak (চিত্রকূট); the top of anything (প্রাসাদকূট); a heap (অন্নকূট); a trap; a trick; (rhet.) a paradox. ̃চাল n. obstacles and hindrances; intricacies; useless arguments; sophistry. ̃কচালে a. intricate; incomprehensible; full of obstacles and hindrances; given to useless arguments or sophistry. ̃কর্ম n. forgery; swindling; fraud. ̃কৌশল n. shrewd tricky or crafty policy; tricky or shrewd contrivance or device. ̃ঘাত n. sabotage. ̃ঘাতী a. pertaining to or of the nature of sabotage. n. a saboteur. ̃জ n. a medicinal plant usu. grown on hillsides. ̃তর্ক n. scholastic but useless arguments, sophistry. ̃তার্কিক n. one given to sophistry, a sophist. ̃তুলা n. a false scale or balance (esp. made to deceive buyers). ̃নীতি n. diplomacy; shrewd politics; shrewdness; politics. ̃নীতিক a. diplomatic; shrewd; political. n. a diplomat. ̃নীতিজ্ঞ a. shrewd; versed in diplomacy. n. a diplomat. ̃নৈতিক same as কূটনীতিক । ̃প্রশ্ন n. an intricate question, a poser; a riddle, a puzzle. ̃বন্ধ n. a trap, a snare. ̃বুদ্ধি a. crooked, wily, guileful, crafty. n. crookedness, wile, guile, craftiness. ̃ভাষী a. given to speaking in riddles; given to lying. ̃যন্ত্র n. a trapping device, a trap. ̃যুদ্ধ n. a diplomatic fight, manoeuvring and counter-manoeuvring in diplomacy. ̃সাক্ষী n. a false witness; a tutored or got-up witness. ̃সাক্ষ্য n. false evidence, perjury. ̃স্হ a. (phil.) eternally uniform or unchanging (যেমন- ঈশ্বর, আকাশ); occult, latent (কূটস্হ চৈতন্য). কূটাভাস n. (rhet.) a paradox. কূটার্থ n. far-fetched meaning; an implied or implicit meaning, implication; a distorted meaning. 26)

(p. 285) khēlōẏāḍ় a player; an expert player; an expert diplomat; a cunning person, a wily man; a swindler; a conspirator. সাপ-খেলোয়াড় n. a snake-charmer. সার্কাসের খেলোয়াড় a showman. 48)

(p. 314) gēn̐ḍ়ā (sl.) act of stealing or misappropriating or swindling. গেঁড়া দেওয়া, গেঁড়া মারা v. to steal; to misappropriate; to swindle. 73)

(p. 382) chēn̐caḍ়āmi swindling, cheating; knavery; unwillingness to repay debts. 13)

(p. 400) juẏācuri swindling; deception; fraud. জুয়াচুরি করা v. to swindle; to deceive; to defraud; to have recourse to fraud. 150)

(p. 400) juẏācōra a sharper; a swindler; a cheat. 151)

(p. 423) ṭēṭana a trickster, a knave; a swindler, a cheat; a precocious or pert man. fem. টেটনি । 73)

(p. 427) ṭhakā to be cheated or swindled; to lose (to) (আমি তোমার কাছে দু-টাকা ঠকে গেলাম); to be defeated or outwitted; to be beguiled. ঠকানো v. to cheat or swindle; to cause to lose; to defeat or outwit; to beguile. ঠকানে a. puzzling, confusing, perplexing; misleading (ঠকানে প্রশ্ন). 7)

(p. 427) ṭhaka1 deceitful; swindling; knavish. n. a deceiver, a cheat; a swindler; a knave; a trickster. ̃বাজ same as ঠক (a. & n.). ˜বাজি n. cheating, swindling; knavery. 4)

(p. 427) ṭhaga given to deception or cheating or swindling; knavish. n. a trickster; a cheat; a swindler; a knave; a member of a murdering band or robbers once prevalent in India, a thug. ঠগি n. a murderous band of robbers once prevalent in India, the thug or thuggee. 8)

(p. 442) tañcaka one who or that which cheats or deceives or swindles. ̃তা n. cheating, deception, swindling, trickery. 31)

(p. 532) dhāuḍ় a swindler, a crook, a cheat. 58)

(p. 674) pratāraka a cheat; a swindler, a sharper; an imposter, a deceiver; a beguiler; a chicaner. 20)

(p. 674) pratāraṇā, pratāraṇa cheating; deception, chicanery; a deceit; a swindle, a fraud; hoodwinking; beguilement. প্রতারণা করা v. to cheat; to deceive; to swindle; to impose upon; to hoodwink; to beguile. প্রতারণামূলক a. fraudulent; deceitful. 21)

(p. 674) pratārita cheated; deceived; swindled; beguiled. fem. প্রতারিতা । 22)

(p. 684) prabañcaka a cheat, a swindler, an imposter, a deceiver; a beguiler. 3)

(p. 684) prabañcanā cheating; deception; deceit; swindle; fraud; beguilement. প্রবঞ্চনা করা v. to cheat; to deceive; to swindle; to impose upon; to hoodwink; to beguile. ̃মূলক a. fraudulent; deceitful. 4)

(p. 684) prabañcita cheated; deceived; swindled; beguiled. fem. প্রবঞ্চিতা । 5)

(p. 706) phērēbbāji, deception, cheating, fraud, swindling. ফেরেব্বাজ a. deceitful, fraudulent. n. a cheat, a deceitful person. 93)

(p. 715) bañcaka a deceiver; a swindler; one who deprives (another). 31)

(p. 738) bāṭapāḍ় a highwayman; a robber; a swindler. বাটপাড়ি n. highway robbery; robbery; swindling. চোরের উপর বাটপাড়ি (fig.) a swindler robs a thief. 41)

(p. 823) bhōgā1 cheating or swindling; deceiving or hoaxing. ভোগা দেওয়া v. to cheat, to swindle; to deceive, to hoax. 35)

(p. 935) śaṭha deceitful; swindling; knavish; sly; crooked. n. a knave, a crook. ̃তা, শঠতাচরণ n. deceit; swindling; knavery, chicanery; false play; sharp practice; slyness; crookedness. শঠতা করা v. to chicane, to deceive, to play false. শঠে শাঠ্যং an eye for an eye; a blow for a blow. 34)

(p. 1004) sādhu pious, saintly, virtuous, righteous, honest; good, noble; elegant, chaste, polite, refined (সাধু ভাষা); proper, correct, appropriate, idiomatic (সাধুপ্রয়োগ). n. a saint, an ascetic, an anchorite; a merchant, a trader; a usurer; a moneylender. int. excellent (সাধু ! সাধু !). সাধু অভিপ্রায় honest or noble desire, honest intention. সাধু সাবধান (lit.) O merchant, beware of the swindler or thief, (cp.) caveat emptor; (fig.) beware of the danger. ̃গিরি n. a show of honesty or piety; simulation of piety or honesty or goodness, sanctimoniousness, sanctimony; (usu. facet.) act of leading the life of an ascetic. ̃তা n. saintliness, piousness, piety, virtuousness, righteousness, honesty, integrity; goodness, nobility. ̃তাচারণ n. honest or upright or virtuous or good behaviour or dealing; practice of piety or virtue. ̃বাদ n. applause, praise, approbation; thanksgiving. সাধুবাদ দেওয়া v. to applaud, to praise; to thank. ̃ভাষা n. chaste or elegant or polished language (cp. চলিতভাষা). ̃সঙ্গ n. association with saints and ascetics; company of saints and ascetics, good company. ̃সম্মত a. virtuous, honest (সাধুসম্মত উপায়). 13)