(p. 296) gandha a scent, an odour, an aroma, a smell; a perfume (গন্ধ মাখা); spices (গন্ধবণিক); faint mention or touch or presence or trace (নামগন্ধ); connection (এতে টাকার গন্ধ আছে). গন্ধ ছড়ানো v. to give out smell, to smell. গন্ধ পাওয়া v. to smell, to get the smell of; to get an inkling of, to be on the scent. গন্ধ নেওয়া, গন্ধ শোঁকা v. to smell. ̃কাষ্ঠ n. sandalwood, aloe-wood. ̃গোকুল, ̃গোকুলা n. a variety of pole-cat or civet. ̃জল n. perfumed or scented water. ̃তেল n. perfumed oil, scented oil. ̃দ্রব্য n. an aromatic substance, a perfume; a kind of flower plant. ̃পুষ্প n. a fragrant flower; a flower besmeared with or soaked in sandal-paste. ̃বণিক n. a Hindu caste dealing in spices; a member of this caste. ̃বহ, ̃বাহ n. the wind. ̃বিহীন a. same as গন্ধহীন । ̃বেনে coll. corrup. of ̃গন্ধবণিক । ̃ভাদাল, ̃ভাদুলি n. a kind of (medicinal) creeper with a strong scent, Paederia foetida. ̃মূষিক n. the musk-rat, the mole. ̃মৃগ n. the musk-deer. ̃রাজ n. a kind of fragrant flower or its tree, the Gardenia. ̃হীন a. scentless. গন্ধে গন্ধে adv. trailing the scent of. 32)

(p. 296) gandhaka sulphur, brimstone. ̃কাঠি n. sulphur match for lighting a lamp. ̃চূর্ণ n. sulphur powder; gunpowder. ̃দ্রাবক, গন্ধকাম্ল n. sulphuric acid. 33)

(p. 296) gandharasa myrrh. 34)

(p. 296) gandharba (myth.) one belonging to a class of demi-gods proficient in music and war; (rare) a natural musician, a born musician. ̃বিদ্যা n. the science and art of music, music. ̃বিবাহ n. secret marriage of lovers (usu. by exchange of garlands) without any formal ceremony. ̃বেদ n. the treatise on music; the science of music. ̃লোক n. the land or abode of the Gandharvas (গন্ধর্ব). 35)

(p. 296) gandhasāra sandal tree. 36)

(p. 296) gandhādhibāsa, gandhādhibāsana a ceremonial perfuming prior to a marriage or a holy rite. 37)

(p. 296) gandhī (chiefly used as a sfx.) having a specific scent, scented. n. a dealer in spices (by caste); a kind of beetle with an abominable odour or offensive smell, a flying bug. 38)

(p. 296) gandhēndriẏa the organ of smell, the nose. 39)

(p. 296) gandhēśbarī the tutelary deity of dealers in spices. 40)

(p. 296) gandhōpajībī a dealer in spices (by caste). a. dealing in spices. 41)

(p. 507) durgandha an offensive smell, a bad odour. a. ill-smelling; fetid, smelly, stinking. দুর্গন্ধী a. ill-smelling; fetid. 14)

(p. 583) nirgandha scentless, inodorous, odourless. 10)

(p. 1015) sugandha a sweet smell or fragrance or aroma. a. sweet-smelling, fragrant, aromatic. ̃পুর্ণ, ̃ময় a. full of sweet smell, sweet-smelling, fragrant, aromatic. সুগন্ধি n. any substance made or used for the sake of its smell, a perfume; spinel. a. same as সুগন্ধ (a.) 22)

(p. 1027) saugandha, saugandhya a sweet smell, fragrance, aroma, perfume. সৌগন্ধিক n. a maker or seller of perfumes, a perfumer. 36)