(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. 2) akṣara any of the letters of the alphabet; a syllable; (fig.) a symbolic letter. ̃জীবী, ̃জীবক n. a scribe; a copyist; a printer or compositor, a writer. ̃পরিচয় n. acquaintance with the alphabet; commencement of education; literacy; (fig.) elementary knowledge. ̃বিন্যাস n. the characteristic style of handwriting. ̃বৃত্ত n. (pros.) a system of versification in which the number of letters and not the sounds in a line is taken into account. ̃মালা n. the alphabet. ̃যোজক n. a compositor. অক্ষরীকরণ n. transliteration. অক্ষরে অক্ষরে to the letter, word for word. verbatim; (fig.) with strict exactitude, rigorously. 95)

(p. 9) aṅgirā (astr.) one of the stars in the constellation of Ursa Major. 22)

(p. 9) aja3 (dero.) downright. thorough (অজমুর্খ, অজ পাড়াগাঁ); entire (অজ পুকুরটা). অজ পাড়াগাঁ n. a backward and remote village, a grossly backward village, devoid of modern amenities. 80)

(p. 34) anumāna supposition; guessing, conjecture; a guess, a hypothesis; deduction; (log.) inference; (geom.) a corollary; (rhet.) a Sanskrit figure based on guessing akin to prosopopoeia or vision. অনুমান করা v. to suppose; to guess; to conjecture; to deduce; (log.) to infer. 32)

(p. 36) anullaṅghanīẏa, anullaṅghya impassable; (of obstacles etc.) insurmountable; not to be transgressed or violated. 26)

(p. 37) anusiddhānta (geom.) a corollary. 20)

(p. 41) antēbāsī a pupil or student or disciple (esp. one who boards at his master's house); one of a low-caste Hindu community known as the Chandalas (চন্ডাল) who in former days burned dead bodies professionally and dwelt in the outskirts of villages for they were regarded as untouchables. 9)

(p. 41) apanīta removed; eliminated; deleted; dispelled; allayed. 78)

(p. 41) apanōdana removal; elimination; deletion; dispelling or allaying; refutation. অপনোদন করা v. to remove; to wipe out; to eliminate; to delete; to dispel; to allay; to alleviate; to refute. অপনোদিত a. removed; wiped out; eliminated; deleted; dispelled; allayed; refuted. 80)

(p. 46) aparājita undefeated, unbeaten, unconquered. অপরাজিতা a. fem. of অপরাজিত । n. a creeper of the clitoria genus or its flower; (pros.) a Sanskrit metre; an appellation of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). 8)

(p. 47) aparṇā a woman who has not eaten even a tree-leaf during her penance; an appellation of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা).

(p. 48) apasiddhānta wrong conclusion, fallacious inference. 14)

(p. 51) apraśamita not subdued or neutralized or pacified; not allayed. 40)

(p. 55) abarā most excellent, supreme, superb. n. an appellation of Goddess Durga. 29)

(p. 56) abaśya1 intractable; untamable; unruly, disobedient; uncontrollable, ungovernable; one who or that which cannot be disciplined or subdued. 28)

(p. 56) abādhya (ori.) irresistible, inevitable; obstinantely disobedient, refractory, recalcitrant; untoward, indocile, unruly; unyielding; unmanageable; uncontrollable; turbulent; obstinate, wayward; untamed. ̃তা n. disobedience, recalcitrance; untowardness; indocility; obstinacy, waywardness. 60)

(p. 56) abicala, abicalita unmoved, unshaken; unperturbed; unmoved; stolid, calm; not vacillating, unwavering; faithful, firm (অবিচল ভক্তি). ̃কন্ঠেadv. in an unshaken voice, unfalteringly. ̃চিত্তে adv. unperturbedly; unfalteringly; calmly. 81)

(p. 63) abhidhā an appellation, a name; a title; (gr.) the primary meaning of a word; (log.) the denotation of a word. ̃বৃত্তি n. the primary meaning or property of a word. 69)

(p. 63) abhidhēẏa one who or that which is to be named as; appellative; naming; (log.) denotative. n. an appellation, a name, a title; (gr.) the primary meaning of a word; (log.) the denotation of a word; the meaning (of a word) to be established or proved or verified. 71)

(p. 63) abhiṣaba, abhiṣabaṇa distillation (of wine etc.); bathing; ablution (after a sacrificial rite). 130)

(p. 63) abhiṣēka ceremonial washing of the person of a king, queen, bridegroom, bride, idol, convert etc. on the eve of their installation or initiation, ablution; installation; act of bathing, bath; appointment; induction, employment, initiation; enthronement, coronation. অভিষেক করা v. to wash ceremonially; to install; to immerse, to bathe; to appoint, to induct, to employ, to initiate; to enthrone. অভিষেকোত্সব n. the ceremony of crowning, coronation. 132)

(p. 63) abhaẏa fearlessness; courage; assurance that no harm shall be done. a. fearless, dauntless; courageous; that which removes fear. অভয় দেওয়া v. to assure that no harm shall come. ̃বাক্য, ̃বাণী n. assurance or pledge of safety or security. অভয়া n. fem. an appellation of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). 35)

(p. 71) amitābha one with boundless splendour or glory; an appellation of Lord Buddha. 15)

(p. 73) ayukta not joined or connected or attached; disjointed, disconnected, unattached, detached, separated. অযুক্তি n. disunion, disconnection, separation; unreasonableness, unjustness; illogicality; a wrong or fallacious argument; a fallacy; bad or mischievous advice; sophistry; impropriety. অযুক্তিযুক্ত a. untenable by reason, unreasonable, illogical. 17)