(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)

(p. 867) miśara Egypt. মিশরীয় a. of or pertaining to Egypt, Egyptian. n. an Egyptian. 16)

(p. 852) māja (bot.) pith within a stem. 23)

(p. 882) mōllā (Mus.) a Muslim theologian or priest or teacher, a mullah, a mollah. ̃গিরি n. the profession or office of a mullah. ̃তন্ত্র n. government by or predominantly influenced by mullahs (cp. mollahcracy). মোল্লার দৌড় মসজিদ পর্যন্ত (dero.) one with restricted knowledge cannot go beyond the range of one's learning, a churchman becomes a fish out of water outside the church, the utmost reach of one's tether. 38)

(p. 878) mṛttikā earth; clay, mud; soil; the ground; the earth; the world. বাহিত মৃত্তিকা (geog.) transported soil. ̃গঠিত ̃নির্মিত same as মৃন্ময় । ̃গর্ভ n. the bowels or inside of the earth; an underground place, the underground. ̃পাত্র, ̃ভাণ্ড same as মৃত্পাত্র (see মৃত্). ̃ভোজন n. geophagy. ̃ভোজী a. geophagous. 5)

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

(p. 879) mērāpa a temporary shed built of straw and bamboo-poles. 38)

(p. 872) mudi a grocer. ̃খানা n. a grocer's shop. 45)

(p. 831) madālasa feeling lethargic at the termination of a drunken bout; made indolent by incitation of sexual or amorous desire. fem. মদালসা । 37)

(p. 847) mahanīẏa worshipful, adorable; venerable; honourable. 11)

(p. 852) mātā1 mother. ̃পিতা n. pl. parents. ̃পিতৃহীন a. parentless, orphan. fem. ̃পিতৃহীনা । ̃মহ n. the father or an uncle of one's mother, a maternal grandfather. fem. ̃মহী the mother or an aunt of one's mother, a maternal grandmother. 57)

(p. 862) mārāṭhi a Marathi, a Maharashtrian; the Marathi language. a. Marathi; of Maratha or Maharashtra. 3)

(p. 867) misṭāra Mr. Mister. 26)

(p. 879) mēchuni a fishwife; a fishwoman, a fisher-woman. 10)

(p. 867) miśā, mēśā to mingle, to be mixed or blended; to get mixed; to be united or conjoined; to meet; to fall or run or flow into (নদী সাগরে মেশে); to be incorporated or amalgamated or integrated with; to merge into (ভারতের সঙ্গে মিশেছে); to unite; to associate; to keep company with (কুসংসর্গে মিশছে); to fit (জোড় মেশা); to agree (কালোর পাশে নীল মিশবে না). মিশানো v. to mix, to blend, to mingle; to conjoin; to incorporate or amalgamate; to cause to merge into; to unite; to cause to associate with; to fit. মেশামিশি n. acquaintance; association; social communication; intimacy; familiarity. মেশামিশি করা v. to cultivate one's acquaintance or friendship; to associate with; to communicate or intercourse socially; to be intimate with; to make free with. মিশাল (coll.) মিশেল n. mixture or blending; adulteration. a. mixed or blended; adulterate. মিশাল করা বা দেওয়া v. to mix or blend; to adulterate. মিশালি a. miscellaneous (পাঁচমিশালি). 17)