(p. 296) gariṣṭha weightiest; most important; largest; greatest; maximum; most venerable or honourable; richest; chief. গরিষ্ঠ সাধারণ গুণনীয়ক, (সংক্ষেপে) গ সা গু (in arith.) greatest common measure, G.C.M.; (in alg.) highest common factor, H.C.F. গরিষ্ঠ সম্প্রদায় the majority community. 90)

(p. 320) gōm̐ẏāra obstinate, unyielding, stubborn; headstrong, foolhardy, foolishly rash. ̃গোবিন্দ a. very rash or reckless, devilmay-care. n. a very rash or headstrong person, a devil-may-care sort of fellow. ̃তুমি, ̃তমি, গোঁয়ার্তুমি n. obstinacy, stubbornness; foolhardiness. 4)

(p. 296) gabacandra the name of a ludicrously stupid minister of folk tales; an utter fool. 45)

(p. 308) gin̐ṭa, gin̐ṭha a knot; a joint (esp. of bones); a knuckle; a knob; a node. গিঁট দেওয়া v. to tie in a knot, to knot. 38)

(p. 301) gasta act of walking or travelling, ambulation; act of purchasing goods (esp. for a retail shop) by ambulating in a (wholesale) market, shopping. গস্ত করা v. to purchase goods (esp. for a retail shop) by ambulating in a (wholesale) market, to shop. 38)

(p. 321) gōtra1 a mountain. ̃প্রধান n. the Himalayas. 13)

(p. 314) gṛhī a household, a family man; a married man. 62)

(p. 327) grābu a kind of card-game. 17)

(p. 320) gōgrāsa an offering of sanctified grass to a cow at the end of one's penitence; a large morsel. গোগ্রাসে খাওয়া বা গেলা v. to eat hastily in large morsels, to gobble; to eat ravenously or wolfishly. 14)

(p. 301) galpa a story; a tale; a fable; an anecdote; a fantastic or fictitious narrative, a fib; gossip; chit-chat. গল্প করা v. to gossip; to chat; to speak of (সে বিলাতের সম্বন্ধে গল্প করছে); to tell fantastic or fictitious tales about (নে আর তোর বাহাদুরির গল্প করিস না). গল্প পড়া v. to read out a story or anecdote. গল্প ফাঁদা v. to spin or invent or fabricate a story. গল্প বলা v. to tell a tale. গল্প লেখা v. to write stories or tales. গল্প শোনা v. to hear a tale or anecdote. ̃কার n. a storywriter; a storyteller. ̃গুজব করা v. to gossip, to chat. গল্প বলিয়ে n. a tale-teller; a raconteur (fem. a raconteuse). গল্প-সল্প same as গল্পগুজব । গল্পে a. gossipy; talkative. 37)

(p. 306) gāṇḍiba, gāṇḍība (myth.) Arjuna's bow, the Gandib. গাণ্ডীবী n. an archer with this bow; (specifically) Arjuna. 27)

(p. 301) galui either of the tapering parts at the front and the back of a boat or ship, the prow or the stern. 36)

(p. 301) garhita utterly condemned or censured; abominable, detestable; vile. গর্হিত কাজ an atrocious or odious or heinous act. 19)

(p. 293) gaṇa a collection, a multitude; a number more than one (used as a sfx. to indicate plurality, e.g. বালকগণ = boys, পুরুষগণ = men); a community, a class; a group; a genus; a species; the common people, the masses; the attendants of Shiva (শিব); a clan, a race, a family; a classification of persons according to the stars predominant at their birth (দেবগণ, নরগণ, রাক্ষসগণ); (in Sanskrit gr.) a classification of verbs (ভ্বাদিগণ). ̃অভ্যুত্থান n. mass rising, mass upheaval, mass revolt. ̃আদালত n. people's court. ̃আন্দোলন n. massmovement. ̃চেতনা n. popular awareness; awakening of the people. ̃তন্ত্র n. a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the elected representatives of the people; democracy; a republic. ̃তন্ত্রী, ̃তান্ত্রিক a. republican; democratic. ̃দেব n. an appellation of Ganesha (গণেশ). ̃দেবতা n. one of a class of subordinate deities; the people conceived as a deity. ̃নাট্য n. people's theatre. ̃নায়ক n. a leader of the people. ̃নাথ ̃পতি n. the lord of the host; an appellation of Ganesha (গণেশ) and also Shiva (শিব). ̃পরিষদ n. a constituent assembly. ̃বিক্ষোভ n. popular unrest, people's agitation. ̃ভোট n. plebiscite. ̃মাধ্যম n. mass media. ̃যুদ্ধ n. people's war. ̃শক্তি n. power of the people, the united strength of the people; the people collectively; the sovereignty of the people. ̃সংগীত n. folk song; group music; song of the masses. ̃সংগ্রাম n. mass struggle. ̃হত্যা n. genocide. 37)

(p. 306) gāji a Muslim warrior fighting for the cause of religion (cp. a crusader). 13)