(p. 457) tārakāẏita starry, bedecked with stars; star-spangled; marked as a star performer or a film-star. 16)

(p. 457) tārakā2 a star; the pupil of the eye; the star-mark, an asterisk *; prominent performer or an actor or actress especially of the film, a film-star (also চিত্রতারকা). ̃খচিত star-spangled. ̃চিহ্নিত a. marked with an asterisk. ̃মণ্ডিত a. star-spangled. 15)

(p. 550) nakṣatra a star. ̃খচিত a. star-spangled, studded with stars, starry. ̃গতি n. speed as quick as of a shooting star, meteoric speed; tremendous speed. a. having such speed. ̃নাথ, ̃পতি n. the moon (esp. when personified). (cp.) Luna. ̃পাত n. fall of a meteor or meteorite; (fig.) death or downfall of a great man. ̃পুঞ্জ n. a group of stars, a constellation. ̃বিজ্ঞান n. the science of stars, astronomy. ̃বিজ্ঞানী n. an astronomer, a star-gazer. ̃বেগ n. same as নক্ষত্রগতি (n.). ̃বেগে adv. with the speed of a shooting star, swiftly as a shooting star; with great speed. ̃মন্ডল, ̃লোক n. the stellar region, the sidereal system, the firmament, the sky. ̃মন্ডিত a. same as নক্ষত্রখচিত । নক্ষত্রালোক n. star-light. নক্ষত্রালোকিত a. starlit. 6)