(p. 903) rasanā2 an ornament worn round the waist; girdle. 51)

(p. 899) ragaḍ় fun; a practical joke; drollery. রগড় করা v. to make fun (of); to play a practical joke. রগড় দেখা v. to see or enjoy fun; (fig.) to take delight in another's trouble, misfortune etc. 20)

(p. 903) rasāñjana stibnite; antimony; regulus. 54)

(p. 899) rañjita dyed; coloured; entertained. রঞ্জিত করা v. to dye; to colour. 61)

(p. 916) rēucini rhubarb. 23)

(p. 903) randhana, randhanakārya, randhanakriẏā cooking; cookery. রন্ধন করা v. to cook. রন্ধনগৃহ, রন্ধনশালা, রন্ধনাগার n. a cookhouse, a kitchen. রন্ধনপাত্র n. a cooking utensil. 17)

(p. 920) bauraba (Hindu myth.) a terrible hell. 22)

(p. 912) rātri night; night-time, night-tide (also রাত্রিকাল); (fig.) obscurity (জীবনের রাত্রি নামা). রাত্রি হয়েছে v. it is night. রাত্রি ভোর হওয়া v. to dawn. ̃কালীন a. nightly, nocturnal. ̃কালে adv. by night, at night. ̃চর, ̃ঞ্চর a. active by night; nightfaring. fem. ̃চরী, ̃ঞ্চরী । ̃জাগরণ করা v. to keep awake by night. ̃বাস n. passing the night; night-rest; night-attire, night-clothes, night-dress, nightgear, a night-gown, a nighty, a nightie. ̃বেলা, ̃যোগে, adv. by night, at night. 4)

(p. 899) rakṣaṇa same as রক্ষা (n.). a. (used as a sfx.) protecting, defending, guarding (রাক্ষসকুলরক্ষণ). ̃শীল a. obscurantist; conservative. রক্ষণাবেক্ষণ n. supervision; care, custody, guarding. রক্ষণাবেক্ষণ করা v. to look after, to take care of; to supervise; to guard. রক্ষণাবেক্ষণাধীন a. in one's care or custody, under one's tutelage or guardianship. রক্ষণীয় a. that which is to be or can be protected or defended or guarded or rescued or preserved or observed or taken care of or maintained or deposited. fem. রক্ষণীয়া । 11)

(p. 916) rēsta capital, funds; wherewithal; provision of money, shift. ̃শূন্য a. having no capital; out of funds; shiftless. 60)

(p. 899) raṅgabhumi a battlefield; a place of public contest, an arena; a wrestling ground; a theatre. 33)

(p. 916) rūḍh়i origination, emergence; fame; (gr.) power of conveying a conventional meaning not supportable by etymology or derivation. 13)

(p. 912) rābiśa rubbish. a. trashy. 19)

(p. 903) raḍ় (obs.) a run to flee. রড় দেওয়া v. to start off running to flee, to be on the run, to bolt away. 4)

(p. 914) ruci beauty, lustre, glow (তনুরুচি); taste, choice, liking (কুরুচি); good taste; relish, inclination, propensity (আহারের রুচি, খেলায় রুচি); desire for food, appetite. ̃কর a. appetizing; tasteful; savoury; pleasant; (loos.) decent or elegant. ̃বাগীশ a. (usu. sarcas.) over-careful about good taste and decorum, fastidious; overnice; puritanical. ̃বিরুদ্ধ a. contrary to one's taste or liking; indecent; indecorous; inelegant, ̃ভেদে adv. according to different tastes, according to difference in taste or liking. ̃র a. decorous; beautiful; elegant; bright. fem. রুচিরা । 37)