(p. 115) āpakhōrāki in the state when one has to pay for one's own food. 24)

(p. 126) ālēkuma (Mus.) a word forming a part of the return salute. 77)

(p. 126) ālā ntālā (coll.) (of talks) meaningless; high-sounding; pompous but without basis. 52)

(p. 106) āṭhālō glutinous, viscid, gluey, adhesive, sticky; clayey (আঠালো মাটি). 8)

(p. 99) ākāṭha, ākāṭhā inferior or worthless timber. 4)

(p. 126) āśaiśaba since infancy or childhood or boyhood. 121)

(p. 123) āẏōjana preparation; collection of things necessary to serve a purpose; things so collected; making or becoming ready. আয়োজন করা v. to make preparations (for). 25)

(p. 133) āstābala a stable (for horses, elephants etc.). 20)

(p. 104) ācchādana covering or roofing or clothing or concealing; a covering or roofing, a cover, a lid; clothing, garment, clothes. আচ্ছাদনীয়, আচ্ছাদ্য a. that which is to be covered or roofed or clothed or concealed. আচ্ছাদিত a. covered; roofed; clothed; concealed. 3)

(p. 121) āmarṣa mercilessness; anger. 22)

(p. 107) ādhuli a coin of the value of half a rupee, a half-rupee. ব্যাঙের আধুলি an insignificant amount hoarded very cautiously and proudly by an extremely poor person, an ewe-lamb. 107)

(p. 126) āśaṅkanīẏa dreadful, frightening, alarming; suspicious; doubtful. 107)

(p. 107) ādiṣṭa ordered, commanded; decreed; directed; ordained. 73)

(p. 114) ānamanē listlessly, unmindfully, absent-mindedly, lackadaisically. 9)

(p. 99) ākrōśa grudge; malice; anger, wrath. ̃বশে adv. maliciously or grudgingly, owing to malice or grudge. 39)