(p. 24) ananya no other than; having no other; intent; resolute; sole, singular, unique; supreme; unparalleled; solely or absorbedly engaged. fem. অনন্যা । ̃কর্মা a. doing no work other than; not attending to any work other than; solely engaged or absorbed in. ̃গতি a. having no way or means or alternative other than; compelled by absence of any alternative. ̃চিত্ত a. having nothing in the mind other than; fixed with close attention to nothing other than, intent on. ̃চিত্তে adv. with undivided attention, intently. ̃দৃষ্টি a. looking at nothing other than; gazing steadfastly. ̃পরায়ণ a. not devoted to anything other than; solely engaged in. ̃বৃত্তি a. engaged in no occupation or endeavour other than; solely occupied in. ̃ব্রত a. engaged in or performing no task other than. অনন্যমনা same as ̃চিত্ত । ̃শরণ, ̃সহায় a. having no help or resort or patron or protector other than. ̃সাধারণ, ̃সুলভ a. not to be found in anybody else; singular, unique; extraordinary, uncommon. ̃সাপেক্ষ a. not depending on or subject to anything; absolutely independent. 19)

(p. 26) anaśana abstinence from food, fasting; starvation. ̃ক্লিষ্ট a. stricken with starvation; famished. অনশন ধর্মঘট n. hunger-strike. ̃ব্রত n. abstinence from food (till one's death) under a solemn vow; (loos.) hunger-strike. 26)

(p. 26) anāhāra state of going without food; fasting, starvation. অনাহারী a. going without food; fasting. অনাহারে adv. going without food; on fast. অনাহারে থাকা v. to go without food; to starve, to fast. 89)

(p. 29) animikha (poet.) not winking (অনিমিখ আঁখি); steadfast ('অনিমিখ দিঠি'). adv. with no winking; with a steadfast gaze. 9)

(p. 29) animiṣa, animēṣa not winking; motionless; steadfast. অনিমেষনেত্রে adv. with eyes not winking; with a steadfast gaze. 10)

(p. 48) apalaka (of eyes) unwinking; (of look) steadfast. অপলক চোখে, অপলক দৃষ্টিতে adv. with eyes unwinking; looking steadfastly; with steadfast gaze. 3)

(p. 53) abaddha united, unfastened, unbound; unbolted, unlocked; unconfirmed; unobstructed, unprevented; unrestrained; loose. 34)

(p. 63) abhukta that which has not been eaten, uneaten, unconsumed, untasted; one who has not eaten, unfed, fasting. অভুক্ত থাকা v. to go without food, to remain unfed, to abstain from eating, to keep fasting. 153)

(p. 72) ambu water. ̃জ a. water-born. n. the lotus; conch. ̃জা n. fem. Goddess Lakshmi. ̃দ a. that which gives or supplies water. n. the cloud. ̃ধি, ̃নিধি n. the ocean; the sea. ̃বাচি, ̃বাচী n. three consecutive days usually of Ashara (আষাঢ়) for Hindu widows to fast as religious observance. ̃বাহ, ̃বাহী a. that which or one who carries water, water-carrying. n. the cloud. ̃বিম্ব n. bubble of water. 22)

(p. 96) ān̐kaḍ়ā a hook; a tendril; a ring. আঁকড়াআঁকড়ি n. act of holding fast as in an embrace, grappling. ̃নো v. to grapple (doggedly); to embrace (tightly); to grasp, to gripe. আঁকড়ে ধরা to hold in a tight grasp or embrace. 17)

(p. 97) ān̐ṭā to fasten tightly, to tighten; to wear, to put on (পাগড়ি আঁটা); to bolt (দরজায় খিল আঁটা); to fix (স্ক্রু আঁটা); to affix (খামে টিকিট আঁটা); to shut, to close (দরজা আঁটা, লেফাফা আঁটা); to (be able to) contain or hold, to have capacity or room for (বালতিতে দুধ আঁটা), to contend with (usu. equally); to be equal to; to contrive (ফন্দি আঁটা); to be equal to, to cope with (বুদ্ধিতে আঁটা). a. closed, shut. আঁটাআঁটি, আঁটিসাঁটি n. excessive tightness; excessive strictness or rigour; firmness; higgling; excessive attention to (usu. one's own) interests (নিজের বেলা আঁটিসাঁটি). ̃নো v. to cause or force to contain or hold. 12)

(p. 97) ān̐ṭuni tightness, tension; tight fastening or fixation; strictness, rigour; (of speech etc.) compactness. 15)

(p. 99) ākhōlā not open, shut, closed; fastened, tied. 54)

(p. 99) āgalā1 uncovered, bare; unbolted, unfastened; open. 68)

(p. 118) āba-bān̐dhā untied, unfastened; (esp. of books etc.) unbound; (of hair) not done up; disorderly (আ-বাঁধা সংসার) 21)

(p. 126) ālagā unbound, untied, unfastened; open; unbolted; loose; lax; detached; avoiding company, isolated (আলগা থাকা); uncovered; bare; naked; uncontrolled (আলগা জিভ); insincere or uncalled-for (আলগা সোহাগ); uncareful, unmindful (আলগা লোক). আলগা দেওয়া v. to relax, to become lax; to give indulgence. মুখ-আলগা a. loose-tongued; outspoken. 27)

(p. 126) ālatārāpha, ālatārāpa stapler, fastener. 34)

(p. 164) upabāsa abstinence from food, fast; starvation; a fast enjoined by religion. উপবাস করা v. to go without food; to abstain from food, to fast; to go hungry, to starve; to observe a religious fast. উপবাসী a. abstaining from food, fasting; starving; observing a religious fast. 23)

(p. 168) upōsa abstinence from food, fasting, fast. উপোস করা v. to fast; to go without food. উপোসি a. fasting, going or gone without food; hungry. উপোসিত a. going without food, fasting. 66)

(p. 182) ēkādaśa & n. eleven. □ a. eleventh. একাদশী a. fem. eleven years old. n. the eleventh day of the lunar fortnight; the fast observed by Hindus on this day. 17)

(p. 208) kaṣana2 tightening; act of fastening tightly; act of singeing (meat, fish etc.) in oil or fat and with spices; tanning; act of working out a mathematical sum. 105)

(p. 208) kaṣē bān̐dhā to fasten or fastening very tightly. 111)

(p. 216) kān̐cā unripe, green (কাঁচা ফল); uncooked (কাঁচা মাংস); imperfectly boiled; raw (কাঁচা মাল); unburned (কাঁচা ইট); made of mud, not brick-built, cutcha (কাঁচা গাঁথনি); unmetalled (কাঁচা রাস্তা); tender, fresh, verdant (কাঁচা ঘাস); young (কাঁচা বয়স); immature (কাঁচা বুদ্ধি); unpractised (কাঁচা লেখা); faulty, defective, unskilful, unwise, bungling (কাঁচা কাজ); inexpert, unskilled (কাঁচা লোক); deficient, weak (অঙ্কে কাঁচা); uncertain, provisional, unreliable (কাঁচা রসিদ, কাঁচা কথা); primary, rough (কাঁচা খাতা); not fast, liable to fade or run (কাঁচা রং); pure, unadulterated (কাঁচা সোনা); black, not grey (কাঁচা চুল); untanned, raw (কাঁচা চামড়া); undried, unsunned, unseasoned (কাঁচা কাঠ); not according to or below the standard (কাঁচা ওজন); easy or cash (কাঁচা টাকা); not deep or sound, in the primary stage (কাঁচা ঘুম); that which has not yet been moved to the right place (কাঁচা ঘুঁটি). ̃গোল্লা n. a soft drop or round sweetmeat made of posset. ̃টে n. not thoroughly ripe or mature; rawish. ̃নো v. to undo (all that has been done); to undo all progress; to unsettle a settled thing (design, plan, scheme, work etc.); to send back to the original stage. ̃পাকা a. (of hair) partly black and partly grey, greying. ̃মাথা a greehorn's head; (fig.) immature judgment or intellect. ̃মাল raw material (for production of industrial goods); greengrocery (কাঁচামালের ব্যাপারী = greengrocer.) ̃মিঠে a. sweet in the unripe state (কাঁচামিঠে আম). 6)

(p. 262) kṣipra swift, quick; prompt; rapid. adv. swiftly, quickly; promptly; rapidly. ̃কারী a. ready in action, prompt. ̃কারিতা n. promptness, promptitude. ̃গতি a. swift-moving, swift, fast, nimble. n. a swift motion. ̃গামী a. swift-moving, fast-going, swift, fast, nimble. fem. ̃গামিনী । ̃তা n. swiftness, quickness, promptitude; rapidity. ̃বেগে adv. swiftly, quickly; fast; rapidly. ̃হস্ত a. swift-handed. ̃হস্তে adv. swift-handedly; quickly. 99)

(p. 271) khi a very light food prepared by frying paddy in sand heated on oven, parched rice. খই ফোটা v. (fig.) to talk or prattle rapidly or volubly (just like grains of paddy bursting open noisily whilst being fried), to speak unusually verbosely and fast: খই ভাজা v. to fry paddy to prepare parched rice. ̃চুর n. a ball-shaped sweetmeat prepared by boiling coarsely-powdered parched rice in sugar malt, a sweet blob of parched rice. ̃-ঢেঁকুর n. eructation tasting of bile (caused by indigestion), bilious eructation. ̃য়া, (coll.) ̃য়ে a. having the colour or shape of parched rice, grey or tiny. 4)