(p. 907) rāghaba a descendant of King Raghu (রঘু); Rama (রাম) of the Ramayana. ̃প্রিয়া, ̃বাঞ্ছা n. Sita (সীতা) the wife of Rama (রাম) of the Ramayana. ̃বোয়াল a monstrously large sheatfish; a man of high social standing who is a virulent extortioner of people; a leading criminal (who generally manages to escape punishment). রাঘবারি n. Ravana (রাবণ) the enemy of Rama (রাম) of the Ramayana. 30)

(p. 903) rasanā1 the tonuge; the palate. রসনাগ্র n. the tip of the tongue. 50)

(p. 916) rēkāba2, rēkābi a small saucer or plate. 28)

(p. 907) rāta (coll.) night. রাত কাটানো v. to spend or pass a night. রাত জাগা v. to stay up far into the night, to sit up late, to take late hours. রাত জেগে কাজ করা to sit up and work late at night, to burn the midnight oil. ̃কানা same as রাত্র্যন্ধ । ̃দিন adv. day and night; always; ceaselessly. ̃ভর, ̃ভোর adv. all night long, nightlong. রাতের অন্ধকারে adv. in the darkness of night, under cover of the dark night. রাতের বেলায় adv. at night. 49)

(p. 903) raṇa a war, a battle, a fight, a combat; a noise, a sound. ̃কামী a. desiring to fight; belligerent; militant. ̃কুঠার n. a battle-axe. ̃কুশল, ̃কৌশল, ̃ক্ষেত্র same as যুদ্ধকুশল, যুদ্ধকৌশল and যুদ্ধক্ষেত্র respectively. ̃চন্ডী see চন্ডী । ̃চাতুর্য n. planning and skilful movement of troops in a battle, efficient manoevring of army etc. ̃জয়, ̃জয়ী same as যুদ্ধজয় and যুদ্ধজয়ী respectively. ̃জিত্ a. ever victorious in battles. ̃ঢক্কা same as ̃ভেরী । ̃তরি same as যুদ্ধজাহাজ । ̃ন n. act of making sounds; twanging (as of a bow); tingling (as of a stringed instrument). ̃নাদ n. a war cry. ̃নিপুণ same as যুদ্ধকুশল । ̃নীতি n. the art of planning an operation in war, war strategy or tactics. ̃নৃত্য n. a wardance. ̃নৈপুণ্য n. skill in war or warfare or fighting. ̃পান্ডিত্য same as ̃নৈপুণ্য । ̃পোত same as ̃তরি । ̃প্রিয় a. fond of fighting or war; belligerent. ̃বাদ্য n. war-music; military band. ̃বেশ n. fighting attire; military dress; (fig.) belligerent approach. ̃ভূমি n. a battlefield. ̃ভেরী n. a war-drum, a kettledrum. ̃মত্ত same as যুদ্ধন্মত্ত । ̃যাত্রা same as যুদ্ধযাত্রা । ̃রঙ্গিণী a. fem. taking delight in fighting n. fem. a woman fond of war or fighting. ̃রণ, ̃রণি n. a twang (as of a bow); a tingling sound (as of a stringed instrument). রণরণ করা v. to twang; to tingle. ̃সজ্জা, ̃সাজ same as যুদ্ধসজ্জা । ̃স্হল, রণাঙ্গন n. a battlefield. ̃হুঙ্কার n. war cry, battle cry. রণিত a. sounded; resounded; twanged; tingled, tingling. রণিত করা, রণিত হওয়া v. to sound; to resound; to twang; to tingle. রণে ভঙ্গ দেওয়া v. to retreat or flee from the battlefield; to cease fighting; to acknowledge defeat and retreat. রণোন্মাদনা n. extreme love of war, warmongering; a passion for war. 5)

(p. 903) raddā a stroke with the arm on the nape of another's neck. রদ্দা দেওয়া, রদ্দা মারা v. to strike the nape of another's neck with one's arm. 15)

(p. 903) raśmi a ray, a beam; a cord, a string, a rope; a bridle; eyelash. নভোরশ্মি, মহাজাগতিক রশ্মি cosmic rays. ̃গুচ্ছ n. a bundle of rays. রশ্মীয় a. radial. রশ্মীয় কেন্দ্র (phys.) the optical centre. 47)

(p. 914) ri (mus.) the second note in the natural scale, D. 7)

(p. 903) rasuna2 please wait or stop. 69)

(p. 912) rāmā a beautiful woman; a ladylove, a sweetheart.

(p. 899) rakṣaka a protector; a defender; a guard, a guardsman; a guardian; a rescuer, a saviour; a preserver; a caretaker, a keeper; a maintainer; a depositor; a custodian. 10)

(p. 903) rata engaged in, employed in (পাঠরত); devoted to, attached to, addicted to (ভোগরত). 6)

(p. 914) rukhā2, rukhu, rukhō dry; devoid of anything liquid such as curry or condiment (রুখু ভাত); devoid of oil, not sleek, dry (রুখো চুল, রুখো মাথা); not provided with food, without board (রুখু মাইনের চাকর). 34)

(p. 914) ruddha shut, closed, bolted; confined; incarcerated; suppressed (রুদ্ধ ক্রন্দন); choked; suspended (রুদ্ধ স্পন্দন); motionless (রুদ্ধ বাতাস); obstructed, blockaded (রুদ্ধ প্রবাহ); intercepted, arrested, prevented. রুদ্ধ করা v. to shut, to close, to bolt, to confine; to incarcerate; to suppress; to choke; to suspend; to make motionless; to obstruct, to blockade; to intercept, to arrest; to prevent. ̃কক্ষ n. a closed room. রুদ্ধকক্ষে সভা বা আলোচনা a closed-door meeting, a meeting or conference in camera. ̃কন্ঠ a. having one's voice choked. ̃কন্ঠে adv. with a choked voice. ̃গতি a. having one's motion arrested; stopped; obstructed or blockaded. ̃তাপ a. (phys.) adiabatic. ̃দ্বার a. having the door or doors closed, close-door. ̃দ্বার আলোচনা a closed-door conference, a conference in camera. ̃শ্বাস a. breathless, with bated breath; out of breath. ̃শ্বাসে adv. with bated breath, breathlessly. 44)

(p. 899) rajata silver. ̃কান্তি a. as beautifully white as silver. রজত-জয়ন্তী see জয়ন্তী । ̃ধবল, ̃শুভ্র a. silver-white. ̃বর্ণ a. silver-coloured, silvery. ̃মুদ্রা n. a silver coin. ̃মূল্য n. price paid in silver coins. রজতাঙ্গুরীয় n. a silver-ring. 47)