(p. 2) akṣa any of the three long cubes marked with dots thrown at dice-playing; a die; a kind of seed used as bead; (geog.) the axis of the equator; (geog.) latitude; (astr.) the angular distance of any star or planet from the solar orbit, the orbit of a heavenly body; (astrol.) the shape of the zodiac; (zoo.) the secand vertebra of the neck; an axle; a sense-organ (অধোক্ষজ). ̃ক n. the collar-bone, the clavicle; a dice player. ̃কর্ণ n. (geom.) a hypotenuse. ̃ক্রীড়া n. game of dice; diceplay. ̃দণ্ড n. (geog.) the axis of the equator, the minor axis. ̃ধুরা n. the front portion of a wheel, an axis; the pole of a cart. ̃ধূর্ত n. an expert or clever dice-player. ̃পাটি n. any of the long cubes marked with dots thrown at dice-playing. ̃বাট n. dice-board; arena for wrestling; wrestling ground; gymnasium. ̃বিচলন n. (astr.) nutation. ̃বিত্, ̃বিদ, ̃বেত্তা a. versed in law or diplomacy; clever at dice-game. n. a lawyer; a diplomat; an expert dice-player. ̃বৃত্ত, ̃সমান্তরাল n. (geog.) the parallels of latitude. ̃মালা, ̃সূত্র n. a string of beads, a rosary. ̃শক্তি n. the Axis Powers in the World War II. 88)

(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) agriẏa, agrīẏa first; eldest; chief; relating to the front or top. ̃প্রদান payment on account or as earnest money. 20)

(p. 7) agrē at first; at the front; at the outset, in the beginning, before, formerly; beforehand; in the presence of, approaching (বিচারকের অগ্রে আবেদন). 21)

(p. 41) apamāna insult, dishonour; affront; indignity; disgrace; defamation. ̃কর ̃জনক a. same as অপমানসূচক । অপমান করা v. to insult, to dishonour; to affront; to disgrace; to defame. ̃গ্রস্ত a. same as অপমানিত । ̃সূচক a. insulting, insolent. অপমান হওয়া v. (coll.) to be insulted or dishonoured or affronted or disgraced or defamed; to be treated with insolence. অপমানিত a. insulted, dishonoured; affronted; disgraced; defamed. 96)

(p. 56) abahāra theft; armistice; cease-fire; transfer or removal or withdrawal of soldiers from the front to the camp; conversion to another religion, apostasy; (comm.) a discount. 47)

(p. 63) abhi denoting: front, approach, proximity, onward direction, spaciousness, ambi-, circum-, peri-, pro-, towards, to-. 44)

(p. 79) alinda a balcony, a verandah; an aisle; a terrace in the front part of a building. 24)

(p. 88) asammāna dishonour, disrespect, indignity; insult, affront; slight, neglect; ignominy, disgrace. ̃কর a. dishonourable, undignified, disgraceful, ignominious; disrespectful; insulting; slighting. অসম্মান করা v. to dishonour, to disrespect; to insult; to slight, to neglect. ̃জনক a. dishonourable, undignified; disgraceful, ignominious. ̃সূচক a. disrespectful; insulting; slighting. অসম্মানিত a. insulted; disrespected; slighted. 18)

(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. 99) āgilā (obs. & poet.) situated in the front.

(p. 102) āgē at first, in the beginning; in the past; in front; before. ̃কার a. of the beginning; of the past; of the front; preceding. আগে আগে adv. continuously or always in front. ̃পাছে adv. in front and at the back; before and after. আগে পাছে করা v. to hesitate. ̃ভাগে adv. first of all; at first; in advance. 8)

(p. 118) ābhimukhya state of being towards; state of being in front or face to face of; confrontation; assistance, help. 64)

(p. 122) āmbā audacity, effrontery, impudence, (coll.) cheek; bragging, boast, vaunt; audacious ambition. 24)

(p. 126) ālīḍh় licked; tasted. n. a posture (adopted esp. whilst shooting an arrow) with a knee folded in the front and the other stretched out behind, (cp.) a crouchant position. 68)

(p. 133) āspardhā effrontery, impudence, impertinence, audacity; arrogance, haughtiness; boasting. 32)

(p. 157) udbāstu a refugee, an evacuee; a piece of adjoining land in front of a homestead; a deserted or evacuated homestead. a. one who has evacuated. উদ্বাস্তু পূনর্বাসন n. refugee rehabilitation. উদ্বাস্তু সমস্যা n. refugee problem. 4)

(p. 206) karī the elephant. fem. করিণী । করিকর n. the proboscis of an elephant, a trunk. করিকুম্ভ n. the frontal globe or sinus of an elephant. করিদন্ত n. the tooth of an elephant, a tusk; ivory. করিশাবক n. a calf of an elephant. করিশুণ্ড same as করিকর । 14)

(p. 234) kila a fist; a blow with the fist esp. with the side of the fist, কিল খেয়ে কিল চুরি করা to take a beating or insult silently and without retaliation, to endure humiliation or affront without protest, to pocket an insult. কিল মারা v. to strike with the fist, to fist. কিলাকিলি n. fighting with fists; fisticuffs, blows and counterblows. কিলানো same as কিল মারা । কিলিয়ে কাঁঠাল পাকানো to make a futile attempt at correcting or subduing a person by overmuch beating or chastisement; to spoil a person or hinder his natural development by excessive interference; to try to do the impossible by injudicious or rash means. কিল মারার গোঁসাই an over-assertive person or master who has no competence to maintain his dependents. 47)

(p. 243) kumbha a pitcher; a roundish pot; the frontal globe at the side of an elephant's head; (astrol.) the Aquarius. 30)

(p. 256) kōn̐cā the plaited end of the loincloth tucked at the front of the wearer. কোঁচা দুলিয়ে বেড়ানো to pass time idly shunning responsibility; to indulge in ludicrous foppishness. বাইরে কোঁচার পত্তন ভিতরে ছুঁচোর কেত্তন the ludicrous attempt of dressing oneself elegantly when one has no means of obtaining one's livelihood; a tawdry outside is the badge of poverty. 10)

(p. 274) kharōṣṭhī an ancient language of the north-west frontier of India; its script or style of writing, Kharosthi. 34)

(p. 291) gaja4 the elephant; (in chess) the bishop; a very small variety of worm (গজভুক্ত কপিত্থ). ̃কচ্ছপ n. (myth.) two brothers, who contended with each other for the possession of their paternal wealth, were turned into a huge elephant and a huge tortoise, in their new shapes too they went on fighting frightfully and relentlessly; (fig.) two terrible contestants; (hum.) a man of elephantine build. গজকচ্ছপের যুদ্ধ (fig.) a relentless encounter between equals; Greek meeting Greek. ̃কুম্ভ n. a globular appendage on the forehead of the elephant ̃গতি, ̃গমন n. slow and majestic or stately gait (of a well-built person) resembling that of an elephant. a. moving majestically like an elephant. ̃গামিনী a. fem. mounted on an elephant; moving majestically like an elephant. n. such a woman or girl. masc. (a. & n.). ˜গামী । ̃ঘন্টা n. a bell tied round an elephant's neck to warn the passers-by from a distance. ̃চক্ষু n. a very small and squint eye. a. one with such an eye. ̃দন্ত1 n. ivory.̃দন্ত2 n. an extra tooth (of a man) growing in front of another. ̃ন্দর a. very big; fat; pot-bellied. ̃পতি n. a leader amongst the wild elephants. ̃বীথি n. an orderly line of elephants. ̃ভুক্ত a. eaten by an elephant; eaten by a small worm called গজ (see above). ̃ভুক্তকপিত্থবত্ a. & adv. like a sour wood-apple eaten up by worms (a গজ worm enters unnoticeably into a sour wood-apple and eats up the whole of its kernel); (fig.) utterly hollow though looking full. ̃মোতি, (inc.) ̃মতি, ̃মুক্তা n. any of the costly pearls which, according to fables, are shed from an elephant's head. ̃যূথ n. a herd of elephants. ̃রাজ same as গজপতি । 15)

(p. 301) galui either of the tapering parts at the front and the back of a boat or ship, the prow or the stern. 36)

(p. 449) taraṅga a wave; a ripple; a wavy or undulating stream, a wave (চিন্তাতরঙ্গ = a thought-wave, বায়ুতরঙ্গ, শব্দতরঙ্গ, বিদ্যুত্তরঙ্গ). উত্তাল তরঙ্গ a. billow, a high wave. ̃ক্ষুদ্ধ a. lashed into fury by rolling waves; billowy, wavy; convulsed. ̃চঞ্চল a. rippling. ̃ণ n. undulation. ̃দৈর্ঘ্য n. wave-length. ̃পাদ n. the trough or hollow of a wave. ̃পৃষ্ঠ n. wave-surface. ̃বিক্ষুদ্ধ same as তরঙ্গক্ষুদ্ধ । ̃বেগ n. wave velocity. ̃ভঙ্গ n. breaking of waves (against rocks or other waves), curling and falling of waves. ̃মালা n. a string or series of waves. ̃মুখ n. wave front. ̃শীর্ষ n. the crest of a wave. 25)