(p. 2) akṣa any of the three long cubes marked with dots thrown at dice-playing; a die; a kind of seed used as bead; (geog.) the axis of the equator; (geog.) latitude; (astr.) the angular distance of any star or planet from the solar orbit, the orbit of a heavenly body; (astrol.) the shape of the zodiac; (zoo.) the secand vertebra of the neck; an axle; a sense-organ (অধোক্ষজ). ̃ক n. the collar-bone, the clavicle; a dice player. ̃কর্ণ n. (geom.) a hypotenuse. ̃ক্রীড়া n. game of dice; diceplay. ̃দণ্ড n. (geog.) the axis of the equator, the minor axis. ̃ধুরা n. the front portion of a wheel, an axis; the pole of a cart. ̃ধূর্ত n. an expert or clever dice-player. ̃পাটি n. any of the long cubes marked with dots thrown at dice-playing. ̃বাট n. dice-board; arena for wrestling; wrestling ground; gymnasium. ̃বিচলন n. (astr.) nutation. ̃বিত্, ̃বিদ, ̃বেত্তা a. versed in law or diplomacy; clever at dice-game. n. a lawyer; a diplomat; an expert dice-player. ̃বৃত্ত, ̃সমান্তরাল n. (geog.) the parallels of latitude. ̃মালা, ̃সূত্র n. a string of beads, a rosary. ̃শক্তি n. the Axis Powers in the World War II. 88)

(p. 62) abōlā dumb, mute; unable to speak; uncomplaining or innocent (অবোলা জীব). 24)

(p. 2) akhila entire, whole. n. the world; the universe; the sky. অখিল আত্মা n. the Supreme Spirit. ̃প্রিয় a. loved or adored by all. ̃বিশ্ব n. the entire world; the universe. 111)

(p. 80) alpāhāra temperance in eating; restricted diet; light repast. অল্পাহারী a. restrained or temperate or moderate in eating; one who eats less. 13)

(p. 55) abadhūta1 one of a class of anchorites who worship Shiva (শিব). 2)

(p. 9) acētana unconscious; swooned, fainted; ignorant, foolish; stupefied; inanimate; insensate. অচেতন হওয়া v. to faint, to lose one's consciousness, to fall into a swoon. 63)

(p. 9) aṇu very small, minute (অণু পরিমাণ); a little, a bit n. the subtlest or smallest part of anything; just a little amount or portion; a molecule. ̃বীক্ষণ n. a microscope. ̃ভা n. a lightning. ̃মঞ্জরি n. (bot.) spikelet. ̃মাত্র a. just a little; infinitesimal; least (অণুমাত্র সন্দেহ). 130)

(p. 41) anbīkṣā discussion about the teachings of the Vedas after studying them; logical inference. 22)

(p. 69) amanōyōga inattention; unmindfulness, inadvertence; heedlessness, carelessness; neglect; negligence; indifference. অমনোযোগী a. inattentive; unmindful, inadvertent; heedless, careless; negligent; indifferent. অমনোযোগী হওয়া v. to pay no attention (to); to take no heed (of); to take no care of; to neglect; to treat with indifference; to be inattentive or unmindful or inadvertent or heedless or negligent or indifferent. 32)

(p. 16) atīta elapsed, passed away, gone by; dead; past; former, existed or occurred in the past. prep. past, beyond. n. past times or days; ancient times; the past; (gr.) the past tense. ̃কাল n. same as অতীত (n.). ̃বেত্তা n. one who knows things or incidents of the past. অতীত হওয়া v. to pass away, to elapse, to become a thing of the past. 4)

(p. 50) apauruṣēẏa not man-made; unspoken by man (বেদ অপৌরুষেয়); supernatural, preternatural; divine. 7)

(p. 1) aṃśābatāra demi-god, partial incarnation (of a god.) 10)

(p. 48) apēkṣaṇīẏa one who or that which is or should be awaited; one who or that which is or should be expected or anticipated; desirable; desired. 63)

(p. 50) aprakṛta not genuine, spurious; untrue; false; unreal; immaterial; incorrect, wrong. অপ্রকৃত ভগ্নাঙ্ক বা ভগ্নাংশ (math.) improper fraction (with numerator greater than denominator). 10)

(p. 20) adhidēẏa an allowance of money. 2)