(p. 22) adhyabasāẏa perseverance; sustained effort. ̃শীল, অধ্যবসায়ী a. persevering. 14)

(p. 150) utsāha zeal, ardour, enthusiasm; impetus; encouragement; perseverance; interest. উত্সাহ দেওয়া v. to encourage; to enthuse. ̃ক, ̃দায়ক a. one who encourages or inspires; encouraging; enthusiastic. fem. ̃দায়িনী । ̃দাতা n. an encourager. fem. ̃দাত্রী । ̃ন n. encouragement; act of enthusing. উত্সাহনীয় a. worthy of being encouraged, deserving encouragement. ̃বৃদ্ধি n. increase of enthusiasm or energy.̃ভঙ্গ n. loss of enthusiasm; callousness.̃সহকারে adv. enthusiastically, zealously. উত্সাহিত a. encouraged; enthused. fem. উত্সাহিতা । উত্সাহী a. zealous, enthusiastic; persevering; energetic. 36)

(p. 157) udyama enthusiasm, earnestness; perseverance; enterprise; endeavour, effort; preparation; readiness. ̃নাশ, ̃ভঙ্গ n. failure of enterprise or effort; waste of energy. ̃শীল a. enthusiastic, earnest; persevering; enterprising; energetic; preparing oneself, in the state of getting ready. ̃শীলতা n. enthusiasm, elan; earnestness; perseverance; drive and initiative, push and thrust. ̃হানি same as উদ্যমনাশ । ̃হীন, নিরুদ্যম a. lacking in enterprise, unenterprising; unenthusiastic; lethargic; unpersevering. 32)

(p. 314) gō obstinate insistence, obstinacy; dogged perseverance, doggedness. গোঁ ধরা v. to insist on obstinately. গোঁ বজায় রাখা v. to persevere doggedly. 102)

(p. 543) dhṛti act of holding, catching, wearing, assuming, bearing or containing; conception; impression; a notion; an idea; patience; self-possession; complacence; satisfaction, content; perseverance, persistence. ̃বিন্দু n. a point of support. ̃মান a. patient; self-possessed; complacent; content; persevering. ̃হোম n. a sacramental sacrifice done at a wedding.

(p. 687) prayatna repeated or thorough endeavour or effort, perseverance. প্রযত্ন করা v. to persevere. ̃সহকারে adv. perseveringly; thoroughly; carefully. 9)