(p. 863) mālakōśa, mālakōṣa Malkosh; an Indian musical mode. 6)

(p. 846) maśalā spices; ingredients; materials (গল্পর মশলা); mortar (গাঁথনির মশলা). ̃দার a. spicy. মশলা মেশানো v. to mix spices or mortar. 4)

(p. 851) māiri by Maria or Mary (used as an oath). 21)

(p. 830) majuda, majuta stored up; hoarded; reserved; in reserve for future use, reserve; still existing (আমার শক্তি এখনও মজুদ); ready to hand, at beck and call (হুকুম তামিলের জন্য মজুত আছি). মজুদ তহবিল reserve fund; reserve capital. ̃দার n. a hoarder. ̃দারি n. hoarding. 2)

(p. 852) māraṇa killing, slaughter; destroying, destruction; an occult rite performed to cause one's death (মারণমন্ত্র); calcination (of metals). মারণাস্ত্র n. a weapon of destruction. মারিত a. killed; destroyed. 153)

(p. 847) mahiṣa the buffalo. ̃ধ্বজ, ̃বাহন n. appellations of Yama (যম), the god of death. ̃মর্দিনী n. fem. (myth.) Goddess Durga (দুর্গা) who slew the demon Mahisa (মহিষ); (fig.) a terrible female warrior, (cp.) an amazon; (facet.) a termagant. 31)

(p. 846) masṛṇa perfectly plain, even, smooth; sleek; slippery, (bot.) glabrous; soothing (মসৃণ রং); soft (মসৃণ আকাশ); bland (মসৃণ কথাবার্তা) unobstructed, easy (যশের পথ মসৃণ নয়). ̃তা n. perfect plainness, evenness, smoothness; sleekness; slipperiness; (bot.) glabrousness; soothingness; softness; blandness; freedom from impediments, freeness, easiness. 18)

(p. 829) majaliśa a sitting, a meeting, a gathering; a party (চায়ের মজলিশ); an association, a society, a club. মজলিশি a. of or fit for a party or assembly; capable of brightening up a gathering or party with pleasant talk or bearing. 7)

(p. 852) mātānō to send one mad; (of elephants etc.) to cause to be in must; to send one amuck; to madden; to overwhelm; to cause to be absorbed (in); to excite greatly; to cause to indulge in a revelrout; to delight greatly; to ferment. a. maddening, highly delightful (মনমাতানো গন্ধ). 59)

(p. 879) mēkadāra measure. 5)

(p. 879) mēdhya sacrificial; sacred. 31)

(p. 886) mlēccha a non-Aryan tribe of ancient India; a member of this tribe; a Greek settler of India; (loos. but pop.) a non-Hindu; the ancient Mlechchhas (ম্লেচ্ছ). a. nonHindu or anti-Hindu; wicked, sinful, given to unscriptural practices. ̃দেশ n. the part of India inhabited by the ancient Mlechchhas (ম্লেচ্ছ). ম্লেচ্ছাচার n. the customs and practices of Mlechchhas (ম্লেচ্ছ); non-Hindu or unscriptural or evil customs and practices. ম্লেচ্ছাচারী a. adopting the customs and practices of Mlechchhas; given to non-Hindu or unscriptural or evil practices.

(p. 882) mōkṣama unfailing; irrefutable; formidable; undeniable; terrible; fatal. 6)

(p. 874) murubbi a guardian; a patron; a leader. মুরব্বির জোর the support or patronage of a guardian or patron. ̃গিরি, ̃য়ানা n. guardianship; patronage. মুরব্বিগিরি করা v. to assume officiously the post or role of a guardian; to assume the air of a guardian. 29)

(p. 867) mila2 union; combination; addition; concord, harmony, agreement (মতের মিল); unsion (সুরের মিল); balancing (হিসাবের মিল); similarity, likeness (চেহারার মিল); friendly terms; good terms; reconciliation, reconcilement (বিরোধীদের মিল); fitting (জোরের মুখে মিল); (pros.) rhyme (কবিতার মিল). মিল করা v. to unite; to combine; to add (up); to harmonize; to balance; to reconcile; to fit; (pros.) to put into rhyme. to rhyme. মিল দেওয়া v. to add; (pros.) to find out a rhyme for to rhyme. মিল হওয়া v. to be in harmony, to agree; to be reconciled; to be balanced. to tally; to be fitting, to fit; (pros.) to be in rhyme, to rhyme. ̃মিলাও, ̃মিশ n. good terms, friendly terms; amicability. ̃যুক্ত a. rhyming; rhymed; ̃হীন a. unrhymed, without rhyme. 8)