(p. 831) matalaba intention, purpose, design; a plan, a stratagem, an artifice, a wile. মতলব আঁটা v. to think out a plan, to scheme, to plan. মতলব করা বা ভাঁজা v. to contrive a stratagem; to intend, to design. ̃বাজ, মতলবি a. designing, scheming, artful, crafty, wily; self-devoted. 23)

(p. 847) mahilā a lady, a gentlewoman; a woman. মহিলা সংঘ n. a women's club or association. মহিলা সমাজ n. womenfolk, women's society. 30)

(p. 852) māṭhā cream (of milk); butter; whey, buttermilk. মাঠা তোলা v. to skim the butter. মাঠা-তোলা দুধ skim-milk, skimmed milk. 41)

(p. 874) munāsiba to one's liking or choice, agreeable to; fit, worthy. 10)

(p. 879) mē (the month of) May. মে দিবস n. May Day. 3)

(p. 831) madhyāhna midday, noon. ̃কালীন a. of or at noon, midday, noonday, noontide; meridional. ̃ক্রিয়া n. any one of the scriptural or other midday duties; midday meal, luncheon, lunch. ̃ভোজন n. midday meal, luncheon, lunch. মধ্যাহ্নভোজন করা v. to take one's midday meal, to lunch. ̃সূর্য n. the midday sun, the meridian sun. 51)

(p. 828) makaśō practice; practice by tracing; repeated practising মকশো করা v. to practise. 12)

(p. 852) mānabindu (phys.) any of the fixed points (of a thermometer). 106)

(p. 839) mandānila a breeze; a mild and sweet wind. 30)

(p. 828) maga1 a mug. 21)

(p. 852) mādhbī kind of wine produced from honey; honey. ̃ক n. same as মাধ্বী । 85)

(p. 846) masipātra, masidhāna an inkpot, an inkhorn. 16)

(p. 831) manākkā raisin. 76)

(p. 830) majhu (poet. & obs.) my. 7)

(p. 831) madīẏa my, mine. 39)