(p. 555) narama soft (নরম শরীর); malleable, plastic, easily cut; sleek নরম চুল; low নরম সুর; bland নরম স্বর; mild, gentle নরম মেজাজ; tender or delicate (নরম মন); softened or appeased or moved with pity (মন নরম হওয়া); slack, loose (নরম বাঁধন); slackened, loosened (বাঁধন নরম হওয়া); not hardened (নরম পাকের সন্দেশ); deprived of crispness (বিস্কুটগুলো নরম হয়ে গেছে); weak (নরম লোক); abated (জ্বর নরম হওয়া); pleasant, cool (নরম আলো); that which has undergone slump or general drop in prices (নরম বাজার); almost rotten (ফলগুলো নরম হয়ে গেছে). নরম হওয়া v. to soften; to be appeased; to slacken or loosen; to abate; to slump; to come down. নরম মাটি soft clay; loamy soil; (fig.) one who is easily pliable; a weak person. নরম-গরম a. partly angry or rude and partly tender or soft; rather harsh; blandly harsh. n. harsh words spoken in a bland voice (নরম-গরম শোনানো). 63)

(p. 633) pākēcakrē, pākē-prakārē by this trick or that, through cunning devices; somehow; by hook or by crook. 36)

(p. 633) pāka4 act of going round or winding, circumambulation, revolution, convolution, circular movement, rotation; a coil or ring (জিলিপির পাক); a twirl or spin; a providential or chance occurrence (পাকেচক্রে); an intrigue, a conspiracy, a plot, a tangle. পাক খাওয়া v. to go round; to have a walk; to wind; to circumambulate; to revolve, to convolve, to rotate; to twirl, to spin, to twine; to ravel. পাক খোলা v. to untwist; to unravel, to puzzle out. ̃দন্ডী n. a circuitous or spiral route that leads to the top of a mountain. পাক দেওয়া v. to go round; to have a walk; to twist, to spin, to ravel. পাক পড়া. পাক লাগা v. to become twisted; to become twisted confusedly, to ravel. পাক লাগানো same as পাক দেওয়া । পাকে পড়া v. to be entagled, to be caught in an intrigue; to get into difficulty or trouble. পাকে ফেলা v. to catch in an intrigue; to drive into difficulty. 24)