(p. 216) kān̐ṭā a thorn, a prickle; any longish thing or instrument with a pointed end or ends (চুলের কাঁটা); a pointer (কম্পাসের কাঁটা, দাঁড়িপাল্লার কাঁটা); a fork (used in eating meals); a hand (ঘড়ির কাঁটা); a fishbone; gooseflesh (শীতে বা ভয়ে কাঁটা দেওয়া). কাঁটা দিয়ে কাঁটা তোলা v. (fig.) to set a thief to catch a thief. গায়ে কাঁটা দেওয়া to have gooseflesh; to have shivering, to shiver. পথের কাঁটা (fig.) an obstacle or snag. পথে কাঁটা দেওয়া (fig.) v. to prevent. ̃তার n. barbed wire. ̃নটে n. a variety of spinach. ̃বন n. a hedge full of prickly shrubs. ̃ময় a. thorny. কাঁটায় কাঁটায় adv. punctually; just at. 13)

(p. 508) dūra distance; a distant place (আর কত দূরে নিয়ে যাবে). a. distant, far-off (দূর দেশ, দূর ভবিষ্যত্); far-reaching esp. into the future (দূরদৃষ্টি); far-reaching; long, extensive (দূর পথ); expelled, removed, driven away or out (কাঁটা দূর হওয়া). int. expressing: contempt, shame, vexation, distrust, disagreement etc., fie, hang it, ah. দূর করা v. to expel; to banish; to drive away or out; to remove; to dispel; to turn out; to eject; to relieve (ব্যথা দূর করা). দূর হওয়া v. to go away; to pass out of sight; to be removed; to be expelled. দূর হোক, দূর হোক ছাই int. hang it, chuck it, damn it. দূরে থাকা v. to keep a distance, to keep aloof. দূরের কথা an affair of distant future; not to speak of (টাকা দেওয়া দূরের কথা). দূরক n. (astr.) a radius vector. দূরক ক্ষেত্র (astr.) a sectional area. দূরগ, দূরগামী a. far-going, long-distance (দূরগামী ট্রেন); (fig.) far-reaching; long, extensive (দূরগামী পথ) fem. দূরগা, দূরগামিনী । দূর ছাই করা v. to slight; to treat contemptuously. দূরত adv. from a distance; from a remote place. দূরতম a. remotest; longest (দূরতম পথ). দূরতা, দূরত্ব n. (amount of) distance; (amount of) length; (amount of) difference. দূরত্ব রক্ষা করা to keep one's distance. ̃দর্শন n. act of seeing from a distance or act of seeing distant things; foresight; farsight; act of seeing into the future; prudence; (sc.) television. ̃দর্শী a. farseeing; farsighted; foresighted; seeing into the future; prudent. fem. ̃দর্শিনী । ̃দর্শিতা n. farsightedness; foresightedness; foresight; ability to see into the future; prudence. দূর-দূর int. fie; hang it. দূর-দুর করা v. to treat contemptuously (like a cur). ̃দূরান্তর n. very distant or remote places. ̃পাল্লা a. a long distance. দূর-পাল্লার ক্ষেপণাস্ত্র a long-range missile. ̃প্রসারী a. far-extending; farreaching; very long. ̃বর্তী a. lying or staying at a distance; far-off, distant, remote; (fig.) separated by a large margin or differing to a great extent. fem. ̃বর্তিনী । ̃বর্তিতা n. state of lying or staying at a distance; remoteness; (fig.) separation by a large margin or great difference. ̃বীক্ষণ, ̃বিন n. a telescope. ̃ব্যাপী a. far-extending; far-reaching. ̃ভাষ n. a telephone. ̃স্হ, ̃স্হিত a. situated or located or lying or staying at a distance; distant, remote. দূরে adv. at or to a distance. 78)

(p. 645) pāllā a thin layer, a strip (এক পাল্লা চামড়া); either of a pair as a leaf of a door (দরজার পাল্লা); a lid or shutter moving on a hinge; a scale-pan (দাঁড়িপাল্লা); a beam of balance, a scale; a mass of metal used for finding weight, a weight; competition, distance (দূর পাল্লা); speed (পায়ের পাল্লা); range, reach (বন্দুকের পাল্লা); hold, grasp, clutches, snares, toils (পাল্লায় পড়া); company, association (অসত্ সঙ্গীর পাল্লা). পাল্লা চাপানো v. to put a weight (on a scale-pan). পাল্লা দেওয়া v. to compete (with), to vie (with). পাল্লায় পড়া v. to run under the influence of; to get into the clutches of, to be caught in the toils of; to turn into the company of.

(p. 935) śakta2 hard, not soft; strong; stiff, obdurate; durable, tight; firm, steady; stubborn; severe, rigorous; strict; rigid; strenuous; niggardly, stingy (খরচের বেলায় সে শক্ত); harsh (শক্ত কথা) excruciating (শক্ত ব্যথা); difficult. শক্ত ঘানি (fig.) a very hard taskmaster; (fig.) a hard nut to crack; a very obdurate man. শক্ত পাল্লায় পড়া to have to deal with a person who is more than one's match, to catch a tartar. শক্তের ভক্ত নরমের যম (fig.) one who flatters a strong opponent but tyrannizes over a weak one, a jackal in Brobdingang playing the lion in Lilliput. 18)