(p. 16) atyāścarya most astonishing; very wonderful; amazing; miraculous. 24)

(p. 17) adbhuta strange, queer, quaint, odd; uncouth; extraordinary; astonishing. n. (rhet.) a description that strikes the reader with its extraordinary strangeness or queerness (also অদ্ভুতরস). ̃কর্মা a. endowed with extraordinary capabilities; one who is capable of performing miraculous deeds. ̃দর্শন a. odd-looking. 41)

(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) abismaẏa absence of astonishment. অবিস্মিত a. not astonished or surprised, not taken by surprise. 132)

(p. 80) aśōka free from grief. n. a kind of flower or its tree, the flamboyant; the great Maurya emperor of India. ̃কানন n. a flamboyant-grove (esp. one in which Sita in the Ramayana was kept as a captive). ̃চক্র n. the symbolic wheel introduced by King Ashoka illustrating the stages of birth prior to salvation (it is the emblem of the official flag of India). ̃বন n. same as ̃কানন । ̃লিপি n. any of the religious and moral edicts of Ashoka inscribed on stone-pillars, an inscription of Ashoka. ̃স্তম্ভ n. any of the stone-pillars of Ashoka on which his edicts are inscribed, an Ashoka pillar (it is the official emblem of India). 38)

(p. 83) aśma stone, rock, bitumen; fossil. ̃পুশ্প n. benzoin. ̃মণ্ডল n. (geol.) lithosphere. ̃ময়, ̃র a. full of stones or rocks, rocky. ̃রী n. (path.) concretion. অশ্মীভবন n. fossilization. অশ্মীভূত a. fossilized. অশ্মীভূত হওয়া v. to fossilize. 5)

(p. 88) asambhaba impossible; unlikely, improbable; absurd; uncommon and astonishing. n. an impossible or uncommon incident, the impossible. ̃পর a. same as অসম্ভব (a.). 11)

(p. 73) aẏaskānta magnet; loadstone. 32)

(p. 97) ān̐ṭi2 the stone of a fruit. 14)

(p. 98) ākarṣa attraction; pull; any object by which something is drawn or pulled; magnet; a tendril. আকর্ষক, আকর্ষিক, আকর্ষী a. that which attracts or draws or pulls. n. lodestone. 22)

(p. 125) ārē expressing : fear, shame, astonishment, hate, disgust, anger etc. used in addressing or hailing, ah, oh, eh, hi, holla. 12)

(p. 126) āścarya astonishing, surprising, wonderful, marvellous; queer. n. a wonder or marvel; a surprise; a queer object. আশ্চর্য করা v. to strike with astonishment or wonder; to surprise, to astonish; to take a person by surprise. আশ্চর্য হওয়া v. to be astonished. ̃জনক a. wonderful, astonishing; surprising; amazing, astounding; queer. আশ্চর্যান্বিত a. wonder-struck, astonished; amazed, astounded. আশ্চর্যান্বিত করা same as আশ্চর্য করা । আশ্চর্যান্বিত হওয়া same as আশ্চর্য হওয়া । 122)

(p. 133) āhā expressing sorrow, bereavement, sympathy etc,; alas, ha, ah, oh. ̃মরি int. expressing: praise or ridicule. a. (chiefly dero. or facet.) astonishing, wonderful. 45)

(p. 136) iṭa brick; (loos.) brickbat. ইট ছোড়া v. to throw bricks and brickbats. ইট মারা, ইটানো v. to pelt with bricks and brickbats, to throw stones at. ̃খোলা n. a brick-field. ̃পাটকেল n. bricks and brickbats. ̃পাতন n. brick-laying. ইটের পাঁজা বা ভাটি a. brick-kiln. ইটটি মারলে পাটকেলটি খেতে হয় tit for tat, a tip for a tap. 31)

(p. 165) upala a pebble; a stone; a gem, a jewel. 34)

(p. 192) kaṅkara, kān̐kara gravel, a coarse grain of sand, a very small particle of stone, grit. a. coarse; harsh. 26)

(p. 204) karakā a grain of ice falling from the clouds, hailstone. ̃পাত n. sleet, hailstorm. 25)

(p. 208) kaṣa a kind of astringent juice of some plants (কলার কষ); stain caused by this juice (কষ লাগা); tannin; touchstone. 102)

(p. 208) kaṣana1 act of rubbing or itching; act of trying gold and other metals on a touchstone; tanning. 104)

(p. 208) kaṣi a straight line drawn with a pen or pencil; a punctuation mark used in Bengali in place of a full stop; the part of the loincloth which is tied round the waist; a tender stone of green mango. 108)

(p. 208) kaṣṭi act of trying or testing (gold etc.) on a touchstone; a touchstone. ̃পাথর n. touchstone. কষ্টিপাথরে যাচাই করা v. to try or test the purity (of gold etc.) by rubbing on a touchstone; to assay (metals). 114)

(p. 215) kām̐ibīci, kām̐ibici a seed or stone of tamarind. 25)

(p. 215) kān̐kara a very small particle of stone, a coarse grain of sand, gravel, grit. কাঁকর দিয়ে ছাওয়া v. to gravel, to cobble. কাঁকরে ছাওয়া পথ n. a gravel-walk; a cobbled road. কাঁকরের খাদ n. a gravel-pit. 32)

(p. 215) kān̐kurē gravelly, gritty; full of or mixed with stones.

(p. 220) kānta (chiefly used as a sfx.) a husband (কমলাকান্ত); a gem or a precious stone (অয়স্কান্ত). a. lovely, beautiful; beloved, dear; charming. 80)