(p. 30) anunaẏa entreaty, earnest request, solicitation; beseeching. অনুনয় করা v. to entreat, to request earnestly, to solicit, to beseech, to implore. ̃-বিনয় n. humble (and repeated) entreaties, importunate solicitation. অনুনয়-বিনয় করা v. to entreat humbly (and repeatedly), to solicit importunately, to supplicate. অনুনয়ী a. suppliant; entreating, requesting earnestly, solicitious, beseeching, imploring. 84)

(p. 165) uparōdha an earnest request; importunity, solicitation; recommendation; sake (কাজের উপরোধে). উপরোধে ঢেঁকি গেলা v. to swallow the (bitter) pill reluctantly in order to comply with a request. 31)

(p. 217) kān̐dana, kān̐dani (usu. dero.) act or a spell of weeping; (usu. dero.) lamentation or complaint; humble and importunate solicitation. কাঁদুনি গাওয়া v. to solicit humbly and importunately; to lament or complain. 4)

(p. 217) kān̐dā to weep, to shed tears. ̃কাটি, ̃কাটা n. repeated or continuous weeping; lamentation; humble and importunate solicitation. কাঁদাকাটি করা v. to weep bitterly; to lament; to solicit humbly and importunately. কাঁদানে same as কাঁদানো (a.) কাঁদানো v. to cause to weep. কেঁদে হাট করা, কেঁদেকেটে হাট করা v. to attract a crowd of people by loud lamentation or wailing. 5)

(p. 217) kākuti anything uttered in supplication or regret; importunate request or solicitation. কাকুতি-মিনতি n. earnest entreaty, supplication; repeated importunate request or solicitation. কাকুতি-মিনতি করা v. to request or solicit importunately and repeatedly. 24)

(p. 217) kākubāda importunate request or solicitation, supplication or humble prayer. 26)

(p. 251) kēn̐dē-kakiẏē with importunate entreaty. 31)

(p. 355) cāpa2 pressure (কাজের চাপ, বায়ুর চাপ, রক্তের চাপ); weight, influence, request, importunity etc. (মায়ের চাপে পড়ে সে বিয়ে করল); a layer (বরফের চাপে চাপে). a. clotted, coagulated (চাপরক্ত চাপদই); thick, close-set (চাপ-বুনন); massive and extensive. চাপ খাওয়া v. to be pressed; to coagulate, to thicken. চাপ দেওয়া v. to press. ̃দণ্ড n. a piston; a pump. ̃দাড়ি n. massive or thick-set beard extending all over the cheeks and chin. ̃মান (যন্ত্র) n. a barometer. 8)

(p. 400) jida, jēda insistence; importunity; tenacity, pertinacity, doggedness. জিদ ধরা v. to insist (on). জেদাজেদি n. continual or mutual insistence. জেদি a. insistent, importunate; tenacious, pertinacious, obstinate, dogged; insisting, given to pertinacity or doggedness. 76)

(p. 532) dharā2 to hold with the hand (বইখানা ধরো); to catch (বলটা ছুড়ে দিচ্ছি-ধরো); to hold, to seize; to take (এই ভিক্ষা দিলাম-ধরো); to touch (চোর-চোর খেলায় বুড়ি ধরা, বাচ্ছাটা যেন গরম দুধটা না ধরে); to reach (হাত দিয়ে চাঁদ ধরা); to overtake (যতই জোরে যাও-তোমাকে ধরব); to arrest, to apprehend, to capture (চোর ধরা); to entrap, to catch (বাঘ ধরা, মাছ ধরা); to restrain, to check; to hold (পাখিটাকে ধরো নইলে পালিয়ে যাবে); to contain, to hold, to accommodate (পাত্রে জল ধরা, ঘরে লোক ধরা); to bear (গাছে ফল ধরা); to carry, to bear (গর্ভে ধরা); to cherish (অন্তরে উচ্চাশা ধরা); to wear, to put on (বেশ ধরা); to assume (মূর্তি ধরা); to take to, to resort to (লাঠি ধরা); to be obstinate about (গোঁ ধরা); to take up (অস্ত্র ধরা); to follow (পথ ধরা); to give support to (লোকটিকে ধরো নইলে পড়ে যাবে); to attack (ডাকাতে ধরা, রোগে ধরা); to affect or infect (চোখে চালশে ধরা, যক্ষায় ধরা); to ache (মাথা ধরা); to be benumbed (দাঁড়িয়ে থেকে থেকে পা ধরা); to infest or attack or damage or contact (পোকায় ধরা, মরচে ধরা); to accept, to take in (ছবিতে রং ধরা); to act upon successfully, to work (ওষুধ ধরা); to start practising (জুয়াচুরি ধরা); to be accustomed or addicted to (নেশা ধরা); to be under the influence of (নেশায় ধরা); to be stricken or affected with (শীতে বা ভয়ে ধরা); to catch or board or embark (তিনি মুম্বই থেকে জাহাজ ঝরবেন); to be in time to catch (এখন না গেলে ট্রেন ধরতে পারব না); to stop at, to touch (এ স্টেশনে মেল ট্রেন ধরে না); to terminate, to cease (বৃষ্টি ধরা); to commence, to begin, to start (গান ধরা); to find out, to detect (ভূল ধরা); to impose or assess (ট্যাক্স ধরা); to charge or fix or ascertain (দাম ধরা); to pronounce, to utter (ঈশ্বরের নাম ধরা); to declare, to stake or bet or bid (বাজি ধরা); to insist upon, to beseech (অনেক ধরে-করে); to sustain, to preserve, to maintain (প্রাণ করা); to run hoarse, to choke (ঠাম্ডায় গলা ধরা); to grasp, to make out, to understand, to comprehend (কথার অর্থ ধরা); to determine or discern (কার লেখা ধরা শক্ত); to take fire, to ignite (উনুন ধরা); to catch fire (আগুনের কাছ থেকে সরে যাও-কাপড় ধরে যাবে); to be set on (ঘরে আগুন ধরা); to adopt (সেলিম জাহাঙ্গির নাম ধরলেন); to test (পড়া ধরা); to be pleasing or acceptable to (মনে ধরা); to turn (চুলে পাক ধরা); to be under, to contact (টান ধরা); to count, to consider, to regard (মানুষের মধ্যে ধরা); to pay heed to, to listen to (আমার কথা ধরো); to be overfried or overdone (তরকারিটা ধরে গেছে) a. held; caught; seized; arrested, apprehended, captured; entrapped; contained; reserved or kept in a container; aching; terminated, ceased; commenced, started; found out, detected; seen through (চালাকি ধরা পড়েছে); declared or bidden; fixed or ascertained; run hoarse or choked; ignited; tested; one who or that which holds or catches (মাছ-ধরা জাল). ধরা-ছোঁয়া n. proximity; reach; tangibility; (fig.) comprehension or detection. ধরা-ছোঁয়ার বাইরে distant; beyond reach; intangible; (fig.) incomprehensible or beyond detection. ধরাছোঁয়ার মধ্যে proximate; within reach; tangible; (fig.) comprehensible or detectable. ধরানো v. to cause to hold or catch or seize or arrest or apprehend or entrap or contain or accommodate or wear or assume or take to or resort to or follow or take up or be attacked or ache or be dazed or be benumbed or contact or accept or work successfully or be accustomed to or addicted to or practise or board or embark or be in time to catch or terminate or commence or find out or detect or declare or bid or buy a ticket of or lie obstinately at or charge or fix or ascertain or run hoarse or choke or ignite or be set or adopt or test or be pleasing or acceptable to or turn or be under; to set to (ঘরে আগুন ধরানো). ̃ধরি n. persistent request; importunities; insistent solicitation; rounding up, arrests. ̃বাঁধা a. rigidly fixed; hard and fast; rigid; fixed. 11)

(p. 585) nirbandha foreordination, ordaining, predestination, prescript, decree (বিধির নির্বন্ধ); a law; insistence, repeated solicitation (নির্বন্ধাতিশয্য); importunity; contact or communication (নির্বন্ধাভাব); a happening (কী দারুণ নির্বন্ধ !). নির্বন্ধাতিশয় n. (pop.) great importunity. 10)

(p. 633) pākaḍ় arrest, seizure (ধরপাকড়). পাকড়াও a. seizure, arrest; act of catching with importunity (চকরির জন্য মন্ত্রীকে পাকড়াও). v. imperat. arrest, seize; catch. পাকড়ানো v. to catch; to seize; to arrest. 25)

(p. 638) pāta2 a leaf (as of a tree or book); a sheet or foil (of metal); a leaf of banana or sal (শাল) used as a dinnerplate. পাত করা v. to arrange for dinner by laying leaves of banana or sal; to lay the table; to flatten into a sheet (লোহা পিটিয়ে পাত করা). ̃কুড়ানি n. fem. one who eats others' leavings; one who stills hunger by eating others' leavings. পাত কাটা v. to eat off another's table like a beggar; (fig.) to importune cringingly for another's favour, to fawn on. পাত পাড়া v. (usu. dero.) to enjoy another's hospitality. ̃চাটা a. given to eating off another's table; (fig.) cringingly importuning for another's favour, currying favour (with). 26)

(p. 631) pā2 a leg; a foot; a paw; a leg of an article of furniture. পা চাটা v. to today, to bootlick. পা চালানো v. to quicken one's steps; to kick, (hum.) to hoof. পা টিপে, পা টিপে টিপে adv. on tiptoe; stealthily. পা দেওয়া v. to set foot on; to step in; to come. পা ধরা same as পায়ে ধরা । পা ধুতেও না আসা v. to avoid visiting or using (a place) out of sheer disgust or abomination. পা বাড়ানো v. to step out, to go out, to leave (ঘর থেকে পা বাড়ানো); to be on the point of going or setting out or departing; to set out. পায়ে ঠেলা v. to reject or abandon or shun scornfully, to spurn at (হাতের লক্ষী পায়ে ঠেলা). পায়ে তেল দেওয়া v. to flatter in a servile manner. পায়ে দলা v. to trample under foot. পায়ে ধরা v. to solicit or importune or supplicate humbly. পায়ে পড়া v. to fall at one's feet in supplication. পায়ের উপর পা দিয়ে থাকা v. (fig.) to lead a carefree life of ease, comfort and indolence. পায়ের পাতা n. an instep; a foot. পায়ে রাখা v. to treat or favour or shelter graciously. পায়ে হাত দেওয়া v. to touch some one's feet in obeisance. পা-চাটা a. footlicking, bootlicking. পা-চাটা লোক a footlicker, a bootlicker, a today. পা-পা করে adv. step by step. পায়ে পায়ে adv. at every step (পায়ে পায়ে বাধা); (of two or more persons or creatures) having one another's legs tied together; (of a single person or creature) having legs tied together (পায়ে পায়ে বাঁধা); with slow but steady steps (পায়ে পায়ে এগোনো); on the back of, pursuing (সে আমার পায়ে পায়ে আসছে). 18)

(p. 652) pīḍ়āpīḍ়i repeated insistence or importunities or forcing. পীড়াপীড়ি করা v. to insist (on) or importune or force repeatedly, to pester, to press for. 25)

(p. 816) bhikṣā begging; earnest request or prayer, solicitation; importuning; alms; a dole; a charitable or gracious gift. ভিক্ষা করা v. to beg; to live by begging; to request or pray earnestly (for), to solicit (for); to importune. ভিক্ষা দেওয়া v. to give alms; to dole; to give or grant (something) charitably or condescendingly. ̃চর্যা n. same as ̃বৃত্তি । ̃জীবী a. living by begging, living on alms, mendicant. fem. ̃জীবিণী । ̃ন্ন n. food obtained by begging. ̃পাত্র n. an alms-dish, a beggar's bowl, (cp.) a clack-dish. ̃বৃত্তি n. begging, mendicancy. ̃ভাণ্ড same as ̃পাত্র । ̃র্থী a. & n. one who asks or prays for alms. fem. ভিক্ষার্থিনী । ˜লব্ধ a. obtained by begging. ভিক্ষার চাল কাঁড়া আর আঁকড়া beggars can't be choosers. 11)

(p. 899) ragaḍ়āragaḍ়i mutual or repeated rubbing or currying or chafing or fretting or importunating or higgling. 22)

(p. 974) sanirbandha pertinaciously solictious, importunate. সনির্বন্ধ অনুরোধ earnest request or entreaty. 86)

(p. 1004) sādhanā same as সাধন, and—austere or arduous practice (সংগীত সাধনা); austerities; an object to attain for which an arduous endeavour is being made (আমাদের সাধের সাধনা); an austere vow or difficult goal (ভারতের সাধনা); importunity (সাধ্যসাধনা). সাধন করা v. to endeavour austerely or arduously; to be engaged in austere ascetic practice; to worship God; to practice austerely or arduously; (rare) to importunate. 3)

(p. 1004) sādhā to endeavour or practise austerely or arduously (মন্ত্র সাধা); to try to improve by practice (গলা সাধা); to accomplish (কাজ সাধা); to attain or realize ('সাধিতে মনের সাধ'); to offer (ঘুস সাধা); to volunteer (সেধে বিপদে পড়া); to bring about, to put forward; to offer (বাদ সাধা); to try to pacify or appease (পায়ে ধরে সাধা); to importunate (না সাধলে সে আসবে না); (gr.) to derive (as a word). a. improved or chastened or prepared by practice (সাধা গলা); held out for acceptance, offered (সাধা ভাত). 6)

(p. 1004) sādhānō to cause to endeavour or practise austerely or arduously; to make one try to improve by practice; to cause to importunate. 7)

(p. 1004) sādhāsādhi importunity. সাধাসাধি করা v. to importunate, to make repeated requests, to entreat. 9)

(p. 1004) sādhya within the range of one's capability (দুর্বলের সাধ্য নয়); capable of being done or accomplished or attained; curable; to be proved or deduced or inferred. n. (log.) a major term, an inference; (law) a point at issue; (pop.) capability, ability (সাধ্যের বাইরে). ̃তা n. attainability; the range of one's capability; feasibility. ̃পক্ষে adv. as much as one can do, to the best of one's ability. ̃পাল n. a bailiff. ̃বহির্ভূত same as সাধ্যাতীত । ̃মতো, সাধ্যানুরূপ, সাধ্যানুযায়ী a. within the range of one's capability. adv. same as সাধ্যপক্ষে । সাধ্যাতিরিক্ত, সাধ্যাতীত a. beyond the range of one's capability. সাধ্যানুসারে same as সাধ্যপক্ষে । ̃সাধনা n. repeated importunities. 16)

(p. 1050) hāta the hand or the fore-arm or the arm; the corresponding limb of beasts; a cubit; (fig.) possession or control; (fig.) influence or manipulation, hand. কাঁচা হাত an inexperienced or unskilled worker, a raw or poor hand. খালি হাত an empty hand; an unornamented hand. ছোট হাতের অক্ষর a small letter (of the English alphabet). পাকা হাত a skilled or experienced worker, an old hand. বড় হাতের অক্ষর a capital letter (of the English alphabet). হাত আসা v. to develop the habit of. হাত কচলানো v. to wring one's hand (in order to express regret or to curry favour). হাত করা v. (fig.) to win (one) over or to bring under one's control or to bring into one's possession. হাত কামড়ানো v. (fig.) to squirm (lit. to bite one's hands) in disappointment or frustration. হাত গোনা v. to read one's hand or palm. হাত গোটানো v. (fig.) to take off one's hands, to cease participating in a work. হাত চলা v. to work quickly with one's hands, (fig.) to raise one's hand to strike (কথায় কথায় হাত চলে). হাত চালানো v. to quicken pace of work; to beat or belabour with one's hand, to cuff. হাত জোড় করা v. to fold one's hands; to apologize or solicit or salute with folded hands. হাত জোড়া থাকা v. to have one's hands full. হাত তোলা v. to beat with the hand, to lay hands on, to deal or strike a blow (to some one) with one's hand, to assault; to raise one's hand in order to vote for (or against) or to express one's assent, to raise one's hand (to support a person or a proposal). হাত দিয়ে হাতি ঠেলা (fig.) to accomplish a stupendous task by humble means. হাত দেওয়া v. to touch with one's hand to handle; to take in hand, to set one's hand to, to undertake; to intervene. কপালে হাত দেওয়া v. to become utterly dejected and stupefied at one's ill-luck. হাত দেখা v. to read one's hand or palm. হাত ধরাধরি করে চলা to walk hand in hand. হাত পড়া v. to be touched or handled; to be taken in hand, to be undertaken; to be interfered with. হাত পাকানো v. to get one's hands used to something by practice, to become skilled by practice. হাত পাতা v. to earnestly request or ask for (momentary) assistance or help, to beg. হাত বোলানো v. to pass one's hand lightly and often caressingly over anything. গায়ে হাত বোলানো v. (fig.) to win over or propitiate or pacify or console with adulatory words and caressing. মাথায় হাত বোলানো v. (facet.) to cheat by cajolery, to wheedle (something out of somebody), to wangle. হাত মুঠো করা v. to clench the fist. হাতে করা same as হাতে নেওয়া । হাতে কলমে শেখা v. to learn firsthand. হাতেগোনা a. only a handful, very few in number. হাতে জল না গলা (fig.) to be extremely close-fisted or miserly. হাতে ধরা v. (idiom.) to importunate or solicit very ardently. হাতে নয় ভাতে মারা v. (fig.) to subdue o weaken not by beating but by starving. হাতে নেওয়া v. to take or hold in one's hand; to take up or undertake. হাতে পাওয়া v. (fig.) to get under one's control. হাতে পাঁজি মঙ্গলবার (fig.) ready proof. হাতে বেড়ি পড়া v. (lit.) to be handcuffed; (fig.) to be arrested by the police on a criminal charge. হাতে মাথা কাটা v. (fig.) to become very haughty or to become very proud of one's power or authority. হাতের ঢিল ছুড়ে দিলে আর ফেরে না (fig.) a shot in the locker once thrown will not come back. হাতের লক্ষী পায়ে ঠেলা v. (fig.) to throw away one's fortune. ̃কড়ি, ̃কড়া n. a handcuff. হাতেকড়ি দেওয়া বা পরানো v. to handcuff. ̃করাত n. a handsaw. ̃কষা a. stingy, niggardly, closefisted. ̃কাটা a. having one's arm or arms amputated; armless; (of shirts, blouses etc.), sleeveless. ̃খরচ n. pocket money. ̃খালি a. empty-handed; wearing no ornament in one's hands; having all one's money exhausted, broke; having no work on hand. ̃খোলা a. given to spending profusely, lavish; bountiful. ̃চিঠি n. a hand-note, a note or a sum of money borrowed; a chit; a short note or letter. ̃ছাড়া a. out of possession or control, lost, out of hand. ̃ছানি n. a beckoning with the hand. ̃ছানি দেওয়া v. to beckon with the hand. ̃টান n. stinginess; frugality; pilfering habit. হাতড়ানো v. to grope; to appropriate to oneself; to misappropriate. ̃তালি n. clapping of hands. তালি দেওয়া v. to clap one's hands. ̃তোলা n. a thing obtained out of another's favour; a charitable gift. ̃ধরা a. very obedient to. হাত-পা বাঁধা a. utterly helpless; inescapably bound to. হাত-পা বেঁধে জলে ফেলা v. (fig.) to throw or fling to the jaws of death whence escape is impossible; to consign to utter misery. ̃বদল হওয়া v. to change hands. ̃বাক্স n. a small box esp. for keeping money and other small valuables, a cash box, a handbox. ̃বোমা n. a hand-grenade. ̃ভারী a. close-fisted, stingy. ̃মোজা n. gloves. ̃যশ n. reputation for efficiency (esp. of physicians, lawyers, artisans etc.). ̃ল n. a handle. ̃সই n. good marksmanship. ̃সাফাই n. skill of the hand; sleight of hand; deftness in pilfering with the hand; the state of being lightfingered. 54)