(p. 306) gācha2 a tree, a plant; a tree-like object (ঘানিগাছ); a creeper, a herb (লাউগাছ). গাছকোমর বাঁধা v. (of girls and women) to tie the loose end of the sari tightly round the waist, (cp.) to tuck up one's clothes. ̃ড়া n. a herbs; a medicinal herb. ̃গাছড়া n. herbs or medicinal herbs collectively. ̃গাছালি same as গাছগাছড়া । ̃তলা n. the bottom or underneath part of a tree. ̃পাকা naturally ripe. ̃পালা n. pl. trees and plants collectively; vegetation. ̃মরিচ n. red pepper. গাছে কাঁঠাল গোঁপে তেল বা গাছে না উঠতেই এক কাঁদি (fig.—ridi.) to count one's chickens before they are hatched. গাছে চড়ানো v. (fig.—ridi.) to inflate one with overpraise or flattery, to heap hyperbolical or excessive praise upon a person. গাছে তুলে (দিয়ে) মই কেড়ে নেওয়া (fig.—ridi.) to induce a person to run into a hazard by promising help and then abandon him. 8)

(p. 466) tṛṇa grass; straw; herb; any monocotyledonous plant of the Gramineae genus (শরতূণ). ̃কাণ্ড n. a culm, a haulm. ̃কুটির n. a hut made of straw. ̃ক্ষেত্র n. a grassy field, a meadow; a pasture. ̃জীবী a. same as ̃ভোজী ।̃জ্ঞান n. considering as contemptible or insignificant as a straw; slighting. তৃণজ্ঞান করা v. not to care a straw for; to slight. ̃দ্রম n. a monocotyledonous tree (such as the coconut, the palm, the date etc.) ̃ধান্য n. paddy that grows in waste land without cultivation. ̃বত্ a. strawlike. adv. like a straw. ̃ভোজী a. herbivorous. ̃ময় a. full of grass or straw; grassy. ̃শূন্য, ̃হীন a. destitute of plants and vegetation; arid. 4)

(p. 593) nēḍ়ā shaven-headed, tonsured (নেড়া লোক); shaven (নেড়া মাথা); bald (চুল উঠে উঠে তার মাথা নেড়া); unornamented, bare (নেড়া হাত); undecorated or scantily decorated (বই-এর মলাটখানা নেড়া); unfurnished or scantily furnished (ঘরখানা বড়ো নেড়া); leafless (নেড়া গাছ); berefit of trees and vegetation (নেড়া মাঠ ); not surrounded with walls (নেড়া ছাদ ). n. a tonsured man or boy. নেড়া গোরু a hornless cow. fem. নেড়ি । 72)

(p. 645) pārbata, pārbatya of a mountain or hill; mountainous, hilly; born or living on a mountain or hill or in a hill-district; highland. পার্বতী n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); the daughter of the Himalayas. পার্বত্য অঞ্চল, পার্বত্য প্রদেশ a hill-district, a hilly region or country. পার্বত্য উদ্ভিদ mountain vegetation. পার্বত্য জাতি a hilltribe. পার্বত্য জাতির লোক a hill-man, a highlander (pl. hill-folk). 3)

(p. 706) phōm̐parā, phōm̐para full of holes, honeycombed; hollow; containing nothing, empty. n. the vegetating seed within a coconut. 100)

(p. 951) śyāma cloud-coloured; dark blue; bottlegreen; green; dark-coloured; jet black; having a dark yet very sweet complexion, (cp.) brunet (fem. brunette). n. Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). শ্যাম রাখি কি কুল রাখি to have to choose between one's lover and infamy on the one hand and one's husband and good name on the other; (fig.) to be between the horns of a dilemma. ̃কান্তি a. having a dark yet very sweet complexion. ̃বর্ণ n. cloudlike colour; dark blue or bottle-green colour; green or dark colour; jet black colour; dark yet very sweet complexion. a. same as শ্যাম (a.). ̃ল (poet.) ̃র a. same as শ্যাম (a.). fem.শ্যামলা । শ্যামলা বসুন্ধরা the (mother) earth green with crops and vegetation. ̃লতা, ̃লিমা n. the state of having cloud-like or dark blue or bottle-green or green or dark colour or a dark yet very sweet complexion. ̃লী a. (loos.) fem. of ̃ল । n. a pet name for a dark-coloured cow. ̃সুন্দর n. Krishna (কৃষ্ণ); a small bird of the munia family, the blackheaded munia. ̃ক, শ্যামা1 variants of শ্যামাক । শ্যামা2 a. fem. of শ্যাম (a.). n. (rhet.) an uncommonly beautiful woman having a dazzlingly bright cream-coloured complexion, who is very pleasant to touch; Goddess Kali কালী; a song-bird of the thrush-family, the shama; an evergreen creeper. শ্যামাক n. a kind of wild paddy. শ্যামাঙ্গ a. dark-complexioned. fem. শ্যামাঙ্গ, শ্যামাঙ্গী, শ্যামাঙ্গিনী । শ্যামাপোকা n. a green-coloured winged insect found in late autumn. শ্যামায়মান a. getting dark, darkening, getting or becoming bottlegreen, or green. 102)