(p. 7) agra the top, the summit; an apex; an end or extremity; the front; the front portion; the surface or the portion at the surface (দধির অগ্র); an aim, a purpose (একাগ্র). a. first, foremost, primary, leading; chief; anterior. ̃ক্রয়াধিকার n. the right of pre-emption. ̃গণ্য a. deserving first preference or consideration or mention; foremost; best; principal. ̃গতি, ̃গমন n. forward movement, advancement; progress, promotion, development, increase; (astr.) progressive motion, progression. ̃গামী a. moving forward or to the front; leading; progressive. fem. ̃গামিনী । ̃জ a. born earlier, senior in age, elder, older. n. the eldest or an elder brother. ̃জিহ্বা n. the uvula, the epiglottis. ̃জ্ঞান n. foreknowledge; anticipation. ̃ণী a. leading, chief, best. n. a leader; an inaugurator or initiator; a pioneer. ̃দত্ত n. imprest money. ̃দানী n. a Brahmin (ব্রাহ্মণ) who receives offerings on behalf of a dead person's soul and consequently is socially degraded. ̃দূত n. (mil.) a pioneer; an escort, a guide; a leader; (loos.) a forerunner, a precursor, a harbinger. ̃নেতা n. a leader; an army commander. ̃পশ্চাত্ adv. considering what is before and after; having foresight and hindsight; pro and con; comprehensively. ̃বর্তী a. situated in the front; leading; advanced. fem. ̃বর্তিনী । ভাগ n. the first part or share; top peak; an extremity or end. ̃মহিষী n. the queen-consort. ̃সর, ̃সার a. going first or commencing, leading; moving forward, advancing. ̃সরণ n. advancement. অগ্রসর হওয়া v. to move forward, to advance; to progress. ̃স্হ, ̃স্হিত a. situated in the front, on the top or at end, apical. 14)

(p. 7) agrya first; foremost; chief. 22)

(p. 20) adhiyāntrika a mechanical foreman, a machine foreman. 33)

(p. 99) āga the forepart. a. foremost; topmost. ̃ডাল n. the topmost branch of a tree. ̃দুয়ার n. the frontdoor of a house; an outhouse. ̃পাছ adv. before and after, pros and cons. আগ বাড়া v. to step forward, to march forward. 57)

(p. 143) ukta said, mentioned; aforesaid, aforementioned. উক্ত থাকা, উক্ত হওয়া v. to be said or mentioned. 15)

(p. 390) jamādāra an Indian Army officer holding the lowest commissioned rank; a head constable; a head sweeper; a police constable or a sweeper; a foreman or a gangsman. fem. জমাদারনি । 23)

(p. 406) juri jury; a juror. জুরির রায় the verdict of the jury. জুরির প্রধান the foreman of the jury. 2)

(p. 654) pūrba the east; precedence in time or place (পূর্বকথিত); front; the past (পূর্বে দ্রাবিড়রা এ দেশে বাস করত). a. first; senior in age; past, former, preceding; eastern. -পূর্বক in comp. having in advance; having first made or done (প্রণামপূর্বক); with (প্রীতিপূর্বক). ̃কথিত a. aforesaid. ̃কায় n. the upper part of the body. ̃কাল n. the past; ancient times; former times. ̃কালিক, ̃কালীন a. of the past, past; of ancient times, ancient; former times, former. ̃কৃত a. previously or formerly done; done beforehand; done in anticipation. ̃গামী a. going east or eastwards; going before, preceding; previous; antecedent. fem. ̃গামিনী । ̃জ a. born before, elder. n. an elder brother. ̃জা a. fem. of পূর্বজ । n. fem. an elder sister. ̃জন্ম n. a previous or former birth. ̃জন্মার্জিত a. acquired during a former or previous birth. ̃জীবন n. a previous or former birth; the past life; early life (cp. উত্তরজীবন). ̃জ্ঞান n. past experiences; knowledge acquired during a former birth; anticipation. ̃তন a. former; previous; past. ̃দক্ষিণ n. south-east. a. south-eastern. ̃দিক n. the east. ̃দৃষ্ট a. previously seen; anticipated; foreseen. ̃দৃষ্টি n. foresight. ̃দেশ n. an eastern country or region, the east, the orient. ̃দেশীয় a. of an eastern country or region; (rare) oriental. ̃ধারণা n. preconception, preconceived notion. ̃নিরীক্ষিত a. preaudited. ̃নিরূপিত a. predestined; foreordained. ̃পক্ষ n. a complaint; a plaint; (log.) a question, a problem for debate or discussion, the first part of an argument, a proposition. ̃পরিকল্পনা n. preplanning. ̃পরিকল্পিত a. preplanned. ̃পরিচয় n. previous acquaintance. ̃পরিচিত a. acquainted from before, formerly or already known. fem. ̃পরিচিতা । ̃পরিচিতি n. previous acquaintance. ̃পুরুষ n. an ancestor, a forefather; a former generation. ̃প্রচলিত a. formerly current or prevalent, current or prevalent in the past, previously in vogue. ̃ফল্গুনী n. (astrol.) the eleventh of the twenty-seven stars according to Hindu astronomy. ̃বঙ্গ Eastern Bengal, East Bengal. ̃বত্ adv. as before. a. (log.) a priori. ̃বর্ণিত a. described or narrated before, aforementioned, aforesaid. ̃বর্তিতা n. precedence; antecedence; priority; seniority; fore-existence. ̃বর্তী a. preceding; antecedent; prior; senior; fore-existent; previous; former. fem. ̃বর্তিনী । ̃বাদ n. a complaint. ̃বাদী n. a complainant. ̃ভাগ n. the forepart; the front; the eastern part. ̃ভাদ্রপদ, ̃ভাদ্রপদা n. (astrol.) the twenty-fifth of the twenty-seven zodiacal stars according to Hindu astronomy. ̃ভাব n. the former or original state or condition. ̃ভাষ n. preface, a foreword. ̃মত n. the former opinion. ̃মীমাংসা n. a philosophical treatise by Jaimini the ancient sage; philosophical doctrine of Jaimini and his followers. ̃রঙ্গ n. the prologue (of a drama); a prelude. ̃রাগ n. amorous attraction felt even before acquaintance with the lover; (inc.) courtship. ̃রাত্র n. the first part or quarter of a night; early night; (loos.) the previous or last night. ̃রাত্রি n. last night; the previous night. ̃রাশি n. (math.) antecedent. ̃লক্ষণ n. a presage; a foreboding. পূর্বলক্ষণ প্রকাশ করা v. to presage; to forebode. ̃সংস্কার n. a notion or idea or impression or habit formed during a former birth or in the past. পূর্বাচল, পূর্বাদ্রি n. an imaginary eastern mountain from behind which the sun is believed to rise daily. পূর্বাদেশ n. a previous order. পূর্বাদেশ প্রত্যাহার করা to rescind a previous order. পূর্বাধিকার n. possession or right obtained earlier; priority; the right or claim of the first-born, primogeniture; former right or claim. পূর্বানুবৃত্তি n. continuation (of some account already begun). পূর্বাপর a. (also. adv.) from beginning to end, alpha and omega, thorough. পূর্বাপর বিবেচনা করা to consider the connected line of events, to consider the pros and cons of a proposal, to look before and after. পূর্বাপরবিরোধ n. inconsistency of acts or contexts of different times. পূর্বাপর-বৃত্ত n. (astr.) a prime vertical. পূর্বাপেক্ষা adv. than before. পূর্বাবধি adv. from before; since the beginning. পূর্বাবস্হা n. the former or previous or past state or condition. পূর্বাভাষ n. a presage; (dero.) a foreboding; a preface, a foreword; forecast (আবহাওয়ার পূর্বাভাষ). পূর্বাভাষ দেওয়া v. to presage; (dero.) to forebode. পূর্বাভ্যাস n. a previous or former habit or practice. পূর্বার্ধ n. the first half; the eastern half; (geog.) the eastern hemisphere. পূর্বাশা n. the east. পূর্বাষাঢ়া n. (astrol.) the twentieth of the twenty-seven stars according to Hindu astronomy. পূর্বাহ্ন n. the first part or quarter of the day-time; (loos.) the forenoon. পূর্বাহ্নিক a. of the first part or quarter of the daytime; to be done during the first part or quarter of the daytime. পূর্বিতা n. priority, precedence. পূর্বে adv. formerly, previously, before; in the past; in the front; in the east. পূর্বোক্ত a. aforesaid; mentioned before or above. পূর্বোক্তি n. a previous statement; a prefatory remark or utterance. পূর্বোত্তর n. the north-east. পূর্বোদ্ধৃত a. quoted before or above. 109)

(p. 682) prathama first; primitive (প্রথম যুগ); of the beginning, inceptive (প্রথমাবস্হা); most important, chief (প্রথম কথা); eldest (প্রথমপুত্র); foremost (প্রথম সারি); best (পরীক্ষায় প্রথম শ্রেণিতে প্রথম). fem. প্রথমা । (পরীক্ষায়) প্রথম হওয়া v. to come or stand first or to top the list (in an examination). প্রথমত adv. at first; firstly, in the first place, first. ̃দর্শন n. the first meeting. প্রথমদর্শনে প্রণয় love at first sight. ̃পাদ n. the first quarter. ̃পুরুষ n. (gr.) the third person. ̃বয়স n. the early age; the early youth. প্রথম বিশ্বযুদ্ধ the First World War. প্রথমে adv. at first; in the first place, first; in the beginning; in front, before all. প্রথমাংশ n. the first or early part. প্রথমোক্ত n. the one first spoken of or referred to first; former. 8)

(p. 682) pradhāna chief, main, principal; prime; most important; leading, foremost; preeminent; predominant. in comp. (used as a sfx.) dominated by or chiefly characterized by (শীতপ্রধান). n. a chief; a headman; a leader; a royal counsellor; God; the primordial female energy. fem. প্রধানা । প্রধান অক্ষ the principal axis. প্রধান অতিথি the chief guest. প্রধান আরক্ষিক the head constable. প্রধান কারণিক the head clerk. প্রধান কর্মসচিব the Chief Secretary. প্রধান চরিত্র the principal or chief or the focal character. প্রধানত adv. chiefly, mainly, principally, pre-eminently, predominantly. প্রধানতা n. primeness; supremacy; preeminence, predominance. প্রধান বিচারপতি the Chief Justice. ̃মন্ত্রী n. the Prime Minister. ̃মূল (bot.) the tap root. ̃শিক্ষক the headmaster. fem. ̃শিক্ষিকা the headmistress. প্রধান সেনাপতি the Commander-in-Chief. 32)

(p. 692) prāgukta aforesaid; aforementioned. 16)

(p. 706) phōramyāna a foreman. 112)

(p. 802) bhakta devoted (to); worshipping; reverent; worshipful; devout; strongly attached or addicted (to), fond or enamoured (of) (কবিতার ভক্ত, সুরার ভক্ত); having profound admiration for, admirer of (রবীন্দ্রভক্ত); yielding to the control or authority of, submissive or docile (শক্তের ভক্ত); obedient (to) (পিতৃভক্ত); faithfully following or pursuing (জিশুর ভক্ত, নীতির ভক্ত). n. a devotee; a votary, a worshipper; a devout person; one having strong attachment or addiction; a fan; an obedient person; a faithful follower or observer. ̃প্রাণ a. having a devout heart. ̃বত্সল a. graciously affectionate to votaries or devout persons or followers. ̃বিটেল n. one simulating devoutness, a sanctimonious person. ̃শ্রেষ্ঠ, ভক্তাগ্রগণ্য a. best or foremost amongst votaries or devout persons. ভক্তাধীন a. graciously obedient to votaries or devout persons (that is, always fulfilling their desires). 4)

(p. 830) majura a labourer, a workman, a worker. fem. মজুরনি । ̃সরদার n. a foreman of a gang, a gangsman, a ganger. মজুরের দল a band of labourers; a gang. মজুরি n. labour cost or charges; wages of a labourer; labour work. ম়জুরি করা v. to work as a labourer. 3)

(p. 846) mastaka (high. & for.) the head; the cranium, the skull, the brain; the top, the summit, the crest (হিমালয়ের মস্তক); the topmost or foremost position (মন্ত্রিসভার মস্তকে ছিলেন জওহরলাল). মস্তক ছেদন করা v. to decapitate, to behead; to truncate. ̃চ্যুত a. fallen from or slipped off the head or top. ̃বিশিষ্ট a. having a head, cephalous; headed (বহুমস্তকবিশিষ্ট = hydraheaded). ̃ব্যবচ্ছেদ n. cephalotomy. ̃সংক্রান্ত a. cephalic. ̃হীন, ̃শূন্য a. headless; acephalous; truncated. ̃শূল n. headache, migraine. মস্তকাবরণ n. a covering for the head; a head-dress; a turban; a helmet; a cap; a veil. মস্তকাভরণ n. an ornament for the head. মস্তকোপরি adv. on or over the head. মস্তকোর্ধ্বে adv. over the head, overhead.

(p. 867) mistri a mechanic, an artisan, a smith; a machine foreman; a skilled or chief mechanic or artisan. 27)

(p. 872) mukhya chief, principal, main; pre-eminent; foremost, prime; original; major. মুখ্য আধিকারিক the chief officer. ̃কর্ম n. (gr.) a direct object. ̃ক্রিয়া n. a primary action; (gr.) a principal verb. মুখ্য জোয়ার high tide, flow tide. ̃তল n. the principal plane. মুখ্য নিরীক্ষক the chief auditor. মুখ্য নির্বাহক the chief executive officer. মুখ্য ন্যায়াধীশ chief judge. ̃মন্ত্রী n. the chief minister. 14)

(p. 882) mōḍ়la a village headman; (facet.) a leader; the foreman of a group of workmen. 20)

(p. 990) sarba all; whole, entire; complete, total, thorough; universal. n. Shiva (শিব). সর্বংসহ a. tolerating everything, allenduring, omnipotent. fem. সর্বংসহা । ̃কালীন a. of all times, all-time; working wholetime or covering whole time; wholetime. ̃কালে adv. in all times, ever. ̃ক্ষণ n. all time; the whole time, all the time. adv. every moment, always. ̃গত a. all-pervading; omnipresent. ̃গুণাকর, ̃গুণাধার n. a container of all virtues or good qualities. a. (erron.) same as ̃গুণান্বিত । ̃গুণান্বিত a. endowed with all virtues or good qualities; all-good. ̃গ্রাস n. total eclipse; act of devouring or grabbing everything. ̃গ্রাসী a. all-devouring; allgrabbing. fem. ̃গ্রাসিনী । ̃জনপ্রিয় a. beloved of all, dear to all; universally popular. ̃জনস্বীকৃত a. universally or unanimously admitted or accepted. ̃জনহিত n. universal good, universal welfare; public good, public welfare. ̃জনহিতকর a. beneficial to all, good for all, universally good. ̃জনীন a. good for all, universally good; universal; public, common. ̃জনীনতা n. universality. ̃জ্ঞ a. all-knowing, omniscient. সর্বজ্ঞতা n. omniscience. ̃ত adv. in all respects; in everything; everywhere; in all ways; by all means; entirely, wholly; thoroughly. সর্বতোভাবে same as ̃থা । ̃ত্যাগী a. all-renouncing, all-sacrificing. fem. ̃ত্যাগিনী । ̃ত্র adv. everywhere; ever, in all times; in all directions; in all respects. ̃গামী capable of or given to going or reaching everywhere. fem. সর্বত্রগামিনী । ̃থা adv. in every way or manner, by all means; in all respects. ̃দর্শী a. all-seeing. fem. ̃দর্শিনী । ̃দা adv. always, ever; in all times. ̃দুঃখহর a. removing all sorrows or afflictions. fem. ̃দুঃখহরা । ̃দেশীয় a. pertaining to all countries, international, universal; country-wide. ̃ধর্মসমন্বয় n. synthesis or harmonization of all religions. ̃নাম n. (gr.) the pronoun. ̃নাশ n. complete or total destruction; utter ruin; great harm; a great danger or calamity. সর্বনাশ করা v. to destroy completely or totally; to ruin utterly; to undo (a person); to cause a great harm or danger or calamity (to). সর্বনাশ হওয়া v. to be destroyed completely; to be ruined utterly; to be undone; to be harmed greatly; to be placed in a great danger or calamity. ̃নাশা (loos.) a. same as ̃নাশী (a.). n. (usu. in mild reproach) one who undoes a person by exposing him or her to shame; a shameless man. ̃নাশী a. causing complete or total destruction; causing utter ruin; causing a great harm or danger or calamity to. n. fem. of ̃নাশা । fem a. ̃নাশিনী । ̃নিয়ন্তা n. one who controls everything; the Supreme Ruler, God. fem. ̃নিয়ন্ত্রী the controller of everything. ̃নেশে coll. var. of ̃নাশা । ̃প্রকার a. of all kinds and varieties; omnigenous; all-round. ̃প্রকারে adv. in every way; in all respects. ̃প্রথম a. first, foremost. ̃প্রধান a. chief of all, most distinguished; most important; pre-eminent; chief; sovereign, supreme. ̃প্রিয় a. dear to everyone, beloved of all, popular with all, universally popular. ̃বাদিসম্মত a. unanimously agreed or accepted, unanimous; universally agreed or accepted. ̃বিধ same as ̃প্রকার । ̃বিষয়ে adv. in all matters; in everything; in all respects; in all subjects. ̃বিষহর a. counteracting all poisons. ̃বিষহর ওষুধ an antidote for all poisons, (cp.) the Venice treacle. ̃ব্যাপী a. all-pervading; ubiquitous; ubiquitarian; omnipresent; (loos.) universal. fem. ̃ব্যাপিনী । ̃ব্যাপিতা n. the state of being all-pervading; ubiquity; omnipresence; (loos.) universality. ̃ভুক a. omnivorous. ̃ভূত n. all created beings. ̃ভূতাত্মা n. the Soul that is present or inherent in all created beings. ̃মঙ্গলা n. fem. one who is the cause or source of all good; Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). ̃ময় a. all-pervading; ubiquitous; ubiquitarian; omnipresent; all in all (সর্বময় কর্তা); all-powerful, sovereign, supreme; omnipotent. fem. ̃ময়ী । ̃রোগহর a. counteracting or curing all diseases. ̃রোগহর ওষুধ n. a cureall, a panacea. ̃লোক n. the whole universe; the whole world; all people of the world, everybody, all and sundry. ̃শক্তি প্রয়োগ করা v. to apply total or utmost strength or power; to exert one's utmost; to apply all powers or forces. ̃শক্তিমান a. all-powerful, almighty, omnipotent. ̃শাস্ত্রজ্ঞ a. versed in all branches of learning or in all sciences or in all scriptures. ̃শেষ a. last of all, ultimate. ̃শেষে adv. last of all, at last. ̃শ্রেষ্ঠ a. best of all; pre-eminent; highest; supreme. ̃সমক্ষে adv. before everybody, in presence of all, in public, publicly, openly. ̃সম a. equal in all respects, congruent. ̃সময়, ̃সময়ে adv. all times or hours; always, ever; every time. ̃সম্মত a. unanimously approved or permitted or accepted or acknowledged. ̃সম্মতিক্রমে adv. unanimously; with unanimous approval or support. ̃সাকুল্যে adv. in all, in the aggregate, as a whole, collectively. ̃সাধারণ n. the public, the people. ̃সিদ্ধি n. attainment or realization of all desires or ends; complete success. ̃স্ব n. whatever one possesses, one's total possessions, one's all. ̃স্বহরণ n. robbing one of all one's belongings. ̃স্বান্ত a. robbed of one's all belongings; utterly ruined. ̃হিত same as ̃জনহিত । সর্বাংশ n. all parts. সর্বাংশে adv. in every part; in all respects; completely, thoroughly; perfectly. সর্বাগ্র a. foremost; first; lying in the forefront. সর্বাগ্রে adv. in the foremost place; first of all, in the forefront. সর্বাঙ্গ n. the whole body; all limbs. সর্বাঙ্গসুন্দর a. beautiful in every limb; having a perfectly beautiful body; beautiful in all respects or in every part, perfectly beautiful. সর্বাঙ্গীণ a. covering the whole body, considering every limb; considering all aspects; thorough, comprehensive; total, complete. সর্বাঙ্গে adv. all over the body, all over; in every limb; in all parts; in all respects; thoroughly, completely, totally. সর্বাণী n. Goddess Durga the wife of Sarva (সর্ব). সর্বাত্মক a. all-pervading; comprehensive; total, complete; all out; supreme, sovereign. সর্বাদৃত a. well received by all, dear to all; universally popular. সর্বাধিক a. most of all, most, greatest, highest, largest; utmost. সর্বাধিনায়ক n. the supreme leader; the commander-in-chief. সর্বাধ্যক্ষ n. the director-general; (loos.) the managing director. সর্বান্তঃকরণে adv. whole-heartedly, with all one's heart, heart and soul, willingly and completely. সর্বাপেক্ষা adv. of all; beyond all; above all. সর্বাবয়ব same as সর্বাঙ্গ । সর্বাভরণ n. ornament for all the different limbs; all ornaments. সর্বার্থসাধক a. fulfilling all desires; realizing all ends; supplying all needs; (loos.) multipurpose (সর্বার্থসাধক সমবায় সমিতি বা বিদ্যালয়. fem. সর্বার্থসাধিকা । সর্বার্থসিদ্ধি n. same as সর্বসিদ্ধি । সর্বেশ্বর n. the lord or master of all; the supreme lord; God; Shiva (শিব). a. having sovereign authority over everybody; supreme; sovereign. সর্বেসর্বা a. all in all; invested with absolute authority; all-ruling; predominant. সর্বোচ্চ a. highest of all; most high, highest. সর্বোত্তম a. best, choicest, most excellent. সর্বোপরি adv. on the topmost place; uppermost; above all. 121)