(p. 852) māḍ় (liquefied) starch extracted from rice etc. by boiling or used in the laundry as a stiffener. মাড় দেওয়া v. to starch. 43)

(p. 867) mukhaṭi2 a lid, a cap, a cork, a stopper (as of a bottle etc.). 44)

(p. 844) marmara1 marble. 5)

(p. 879) mēni (in endearment) a puss, a pussycat. ̃মুখো a. bashful, shy; effeminate (esp. in speech). 32)

(p. 852) māndhātā a mythological king. মান্ধাতার আমল time immemorial, time out of mind. 132)

(p. 852) mātrika (used as a sfx.) (gr. & pros.) measured as long or short (দীর্ঘমাত্রিক, লঘুমাত্রিক); (mus.) consisting of a particular number of units of musical measure (ত্রিমাত্রিক তাল). 66)

(p. 876) mūlībhūta causing origination; lying at the root; serving as the first or primary cause. 19)

(p. 852) mānasa the mind; desire, intention, purpose. a. mental; inward; concealed in the mind; imaginary or fancied. মানস করা v. to desire, to intend, to purpose. ̃কন্যা n. a daughter born to one out of one's mind or fancy. ̃তা n. mentality. ̃নেত্র n. the mind's eye, the inward eye; imagination or fancy. ̃পট n. the canvas of the mind; imagination or fancy. ̃পুত্র n. a son born to one out of one's mind or fancy. ̃প্রতিমা n. an image conceived in the mind, a mental image. ̃বিজ্ঞান n. mental science. ̃রাজ্য n. the realm of fancy or imagination. ̃সিদ্ধি n. fulfilment of a desire or intention; attainment of an end. ̃সুন্দরী, মানসী n. fem. the graceful woman of one's imagination. 111)

(p. 831) madhyama middle; second in order of seniority or age (মধ্যমভ্রাতা = the second brother; মধ্যমপুত্র = the second son); (rare) intermediate, medial; middling, mediocre, moderate. n. the waist (সুমধ্যমা); (mus.) the major fourth of the C-scale. ̃পন্হা n. the middle course; (pol.) moderateness, moderatism. ̃পন্হী a. following the middle course; (pol.) moderate. ̃বয়স্ক a. middle-aged. fem. ̃বয়স্কা । মধ্যমা n. the middle finger; (geom.) a median. a. fem. second in order of seniority or age. মধ্যমাঙ্গুলি n. the middle finger. 49)

(p. 882) mōddā chief, main, gross. adv. on the whole, after all, in short (মোদ্দা যাওয়া চাই ।) con. but (যাই করা, মোদ্দা চাকরি ছেড়ো না) । মোদ্দা কথা the long and the short (of it), the sum and substance; the chief thing. 29)

(p. 828) makuba, makupha remission; condonation; exemption. মুকুব করা v. to remit; to condone; to exempt. 16)

(p. 867) misēsa Mrs. Mistress. 25)

(p. 843) mardā male. n. a male creature. মর্দানা n. a man (esp. a grown-up one); a. male; manly. মর্দানি1 n. (dero.) manliness or masculinity. মর্দানি2 n. fem. a tomboy, a hoyden. a. tomboyish, hoydenish (মর্দানি মেয়ে). মর্দানি করা v. to make an exhibition of manly vigour; to bravado; (of women) to behave in a masculine or mannish manner, to romp vigorously.

(p. 852) mānadaṇḍa a measuring rod, a measure; a standard or unit of measurement. 100)

(p. 872) mukhāgni fire applied to the mouth of the dead at cremation; act of singeing the mouth of the dead at cremation. মুখাগ্নি করা v. to singe the mouth of the dead at cremation. 3)