(p. 9) atiśaẏa too many or too much; great, excessive (অতিশয় তাপ); large (অতিশয় ভিড়). adv. very; exceedingly, excessively. অতিশয়োক্তি n. (rhet.) a figure of speech, hyperbole; exaggeration.

(p. 16) atyanta very much, too much; exceedingly, extremely. a. excessive, extreme, great. ̃গামী a. expeditious; extremely swift or speedy. ̃সংযোগ n. uninterrupted extension or expansion. অত্যন্তাভাব n. negation; (phil.) complete non-existence or absence. 12)

(p. 47) aparōkṣa perceptible; visible; within one's reach; not roundabout, direct; without any intervening agency, immediate. অপরোক্ষ অনুভূতি (phil.) direct or immediate perception. অপরোক্ষ উক্তি (gr.) direct speech or narration. 32)

(p. 48) apaśabda a grammatically incorrect word; a corrupt word; an obscene or vulgar word; a cant phrase; vulgar speech. 6)

(p. 48) apahnaba, apahnuti concealment (of truth); denial; theft; (rhet.) a figure of speech in which the object of comparison is concealed under the analogy ('এ তো মালা নয় গো, এ যে তোমার তরবারি'). 26)

(p. 51) apriẏa disagreeable, unpleasant; undesired, disliked; disgusting. ̃কারী a. & n. one who does disagreeable or unpleasant deeds. fem. ˜কারিণী । ̃বাদী, ̃ভাষী a. & n. one who speaks harshly or disagreeably or unpleasantly; one who is rude in speech. fem. ̃বাদিনী, ̃ভাষিণী । অপ্রিয় হওয়া v. to be disagreeable (to); to fall from grace (of); to be disliked by. 54)

(p. 56) abāka stunned or made speechless with amazement, stupefied, dumbfounded; amazed, astonished; amazing, astonishing; stupefying, dumbfounding. ̃-জলপান a kind of savoury snack. অবাক হওয়া v. to wonder, to be struck dumb. অবাক কাণ্ড n. wonderful or strange event. 53)

(p. 56) abāka2 speechless; mute; silent. 54)

(p. 56) abācya unutterable, unspeakable; inexplicable; obscene, indecent. n. anything unutterable or unspeakable or inexplicable; obscene or indecent words; rude or vulgar speech. 58)

(p. 63) abhibhāṣaṇa a public speech or a platform speech, an address. 99)

(p. 69) amanhara not slow; speedy, quick. 33)

(p. 71) amita unmeasured; immeasurable; unlimited, boundless; excessive, too much, immense; intemperate, immoderate. ̃তেজা a. immensely spirited or powerful. ̃বল a. immensely powerful. ̃ব্যয় n. extravagance, wasteful expenditure. ̃ব্যয়িতা n. extravagance, prodigality. ̃ব্যয়ী a. extravagant, prodigal, lavish in expenditure. ̃ব্যয়ী লোক n. spendthrift. ̃ভাষী a. excessively talkative or garrulous; unrestrained in speech, free-spoken. ̃ভোজন n. intemperance in eating, overeating; surfeit. ̃ভোজী a. given to excessive or intemperate eating; garrulous. n. a glutton, a guzzler, a gourmand. 13)

(p. 75) arthāntara difference in interpretation; a different interpretation; another or a different meaning or significance. ̃ন্যাস n. (rhet.) a figure of speech which corroborates the general by the particular or the particular by the general or the cause by the effect or the effect by the cause, corroboration. 34)

(p. 75) arthāpatti (log.) a circumstantial source of proof, a kind of inference; presumption; (rhet.) a figure of speech akin to metonymy. 35)

(p. 78) alaṅkṛta ornamented; adorned, decorated; painted, dressed; furnished with artistic workmanship; decorated with a badge or mark of honour; (in lit.) rhetorical, full of figures of speech. অলংকৃত করা v. to ornament; to adorn. to decorate; to paint; to dress; to deck; to decorate with a badge or mark of honour; (in lit.) to make rhetorical; (fig.) to bring pride or glory to (বীরত্বের দ্বারা দেশকে অলংকৃত করা). 16)

(p. 80) alpa small in number or amount; a few; a little, a bit; short; of short duration, short-lived (অল্পজীবী); (gr.) unaspirated (অল্পপ্রাণ); illiberal, narrow (অল্পমতি); delicate (অল্পতনু); less than what is necessary or usual, insufficient, inadequate, scanty, poor. pro. a small number of persons or things. ̃ই adv. only a few, a little; but little; rarely, scarcely, seldom; insufficiently. অল্প অল্প করে adv. little by little, bit by bit; by degrees; gradually; slowly. ̃কাল, ̃ক্ষণ n. a short time, a short while. ̃কাল পরে, ̃কাল মধ্যে adv. shortly after, in a short time; before long. ̃চেতা a. narrow-minded; illiberal. ̃জীবী a. short lived. ̃জ্ঞ a. imperfectly educated, not knowledgeable; not erudite. ̃তম a. minimum. ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. smallness in number or quantity; shortness; shortness of duration; illiberality, narrowness; insufficiency, inadequacy, shortage. ̃দর্শী a. lacking in foresight, short-sighted; imprudent; lacking in experience, inexperienced; narrow in outlook. ̃দর্শিতা n. want of foresight, short-sightedness; imprudence; want of experience,; narrowness of outlook. ̃ধী a. dull-witted, unintelligent. ̃প্রাণ a. short-lived; narrow-minded, illiberal, mean-minded; (gr.) unaspirated. ̃বয়সী, ̃বয়স্ক a. of tender age, young, minor. ̃বিদ্য a. possessing but a little learning; imperfectly educated. ̃বিদ্যা n. a little learning; imperfect education. অল্পবিদ্যা ভয়ংকরী a little learning is a dangerous thing. ̃বিস্তর adv. & a. more or less. ˜বুদ্ধি same as অল্পধী । ̃ভাষী a. of few words; reserved in speech; taciturn; reticent. ̃ভাষীতা n. taciturnity; reticence. ̃মতি a. meanminded. ̃মাত্র a. just a little. ̃মাত্রা n. a small dose or quantity. ̃মূল্য a. cheap. ̃মূল্যে adv. at a low price, cheaply. ̃শ adv. same as অল্প অল্প করে । ̃সংখ্যক a. a few, small in number. ̃স্বল্প a. a little, a bit; a few; not much or many; not frequent; temperate; moderate. 9)

(p. 83) aṣṭāṅga the eight limbs of the body (namely, two hands, the breast or bosom, the forehead, two eyes, the throat or speech, and the backbone; or alternatively, two great toes, two knees, two hands, the breast and the nose); the eight systems of yoga. a. having eight branches or departments (অষ্টাঙ্গ আয়ুর্বেদ). 19)

(p. 85) asaṃskṛta unconsecrated; unrefined; vulgar; inelegant; not dressed or tended, loose (অসংস্কৃত কেশপাশ); (of languages etc.) non-Sanskritic. অসংস্কৃত বাক্য a speech in a language other than Sanskrit; vulgar language; obscene language. 18)

(p. 90) asphuṭa unbloomed; inarticulate (অস্ফুট বুলি) unexpressed, unrevealed; indistinct (অস্ফুট রেখা) obscure, translucent (অস্ফুট আলোক); low and indistinct (অস্ফুট কন্ঠ); undertoned (অস্ফুট স্বর). ̃কণ্ঠে adv. in an undertone; whisperingly. ̃বাক a. of inarticulate speech, babbling, mumbling. 71)

(p. 97) ān̐ṭuni tightness, tension; tight fastening or fixation; strictness, rigour; (of speech etc.) compactness. 15)

(p. 118) ābhāṣa a preface, a prologue, a prefatory note, an introduction; an introductory talk; a conversation. ̃ণ n. addressing and talking to; conversation; an address, a speech, a talk. আভাষিত a. delivered as or mentioned in a speech. 56)

(p. 126) āśu2 early; quickly, speedily; without delay, immediately. a. early; quick, speedy (আশু প্রতিকার); immediate (আশু সমস্যা). ̃গ, ̃গতি, ̃গামী a. quick-moving; swiftfoot, swift-footed, fleet-footed. ̃তোষ a. one who is easily or quickly pleased or appeased. n. an appellation of Shiva (শিব). ̃পাতি a. readily shed or fallen, fugacious. 120)

(p. 138) irā the goddess of speech; power of speech personified; the earth; wine; water; food. 47)

(p. 138) ilā the earth; the cow; speech (esp. when personified); wine; water. 53)

(p. 143) ukti speech; a saying, an apophthegm; a statement; a pronouncement. ̃প্রত্যুক্তি n. statement and counter-statement, bandying of words; mutual recrimination. 16)