(p. 208) karbura, karbūra (myth.) one of an anthropophagous race, a rakshas; an anthropophagite, a cannibal; sin. a. many-coloured, variegated with colours. ̃পতি n. Ravana (রাবণ) as mentioned in the Ramayana (রামায়ণ). কর্বুরিত, কর্বূরিত n. variegated with colours, many-coloured. 13)

(p. 688) prasaṅga a subject for or under discussion; a topic for discussion, narration (রামায়ন প্রসঙ্গ); context (প্রসঙ্গ বর্ণনা). প্রসঙ্গ উল্লেখপূর্বক with reference to the context. ̃ক্রমে, প্রসঙ্গত adv. in course of discussion, incidentally, by the by, by the way. প্রসঙ্গ তোলা v. to refer to. প্রসঙ্গান্তর n. another topic, a different topic. 33)

(p. 912) rāma the seventh incarnation of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু), the hero of the Ramayana. a. good looking; beautiful. pfx. large, big (রামছাগল, রামশালিক); extremely, utterly (রাম কুঁড়ে). sfx. a glaring specimen (বোকারাম). রাম না হতে রামায়ণ (fig.) occurrence or fancying of an incident when there is not even the ghost of its cause in view, (cp.) putting the cart before the horse. না রাম না গঙ্গা (fig.) neither this nor that. সেই রামও নেই সেই অযোধ্যাও নেই (fig.) O the times! O the manners! রাম কহ, রাম বল, রামঃ int. expressing: abhorrence, slight etc. ̃কেলি n. an Indian musical mode. ̃খড়ি n. a kind of red-tinged writing-chalk. ̃চন্দ্র n. same as রাম । int. same as রামঃ । ̃দা n. a kind of large chopper (used in beheading animals etc.). ̃ধনু, ̃ধনুক n. the rainbow. ̃ধুন n. a song in glory of Rama (রাম). ̃নবমী n. the ninth lunar day of the bright fortnight of the month of Chaitra (চৈত্র); the birthday of Rama (রাম). ̃পাখি n. (facet.) the cock or hen, the fowl. ̃রাজত্ব, ̃রাজ্য n. the reign or rule or realm of Rama (রাম); (fig.) an ideal realm or rule, (sarcas.) unrestrained predominance or monopoly. রাম রাম int. expressing: abhorrence, disgust etc.; phew; an expression of salutation in courtesy among upcountrymen. ̃লীলা n. the life and activities of Rama (রাম); an opera illustrating the life and activities of Rama (রাম). ̃শিঙা, (coll.) ̃শিঙে n. a funnel-shaped wind instrument or mouthpiece made of a buffalo's horn. ̃শ্যাম same as রামাশ্যামা । 20)

(p. 913) rāmāẏaṇakāra the author of the Ramayana. 2)

(p. 913) rāmāẏēta a Vaishnava sect. 3)

(p. 999) sāta seven. সাত খুন মাফ (fig.) condonation of every failing or offence, act of keeping one's eyes closed to all failings or offences of a particular person. esp. a favourite. সাত চড়ে রা না বেরোনো (fig.) the practice of taking every insult or oppression lying down, extreme meekness or inertia. সাত নকলে আসল খাস্তা (fig.) repeated imitation makes the original lose its identity. সাত সমুদ্র তেরো নদীর পার (in folk tales) a place where a human being can hardly go, (cp.) a place at the end of the world or beyond the corners of the world. সাতেও নেই পাঁচেও নেই (fig.) having no concern with, perfectly disinterested or aloof. সাতই n. the seventh day of a month, the seventh. a. (of the days of a month) seventh. ̃কান্ড a. consisting of or divided into seven cantos; lengthy. adv. in detail, at great length (সাতকান্ড বলা বা শোনা). সাতকান্ড রামায়ণ (fig.) a lengthy or detailed narrative or account. ̃চল্লিশ n. & a. forty-seven. ˜জন্মে adv. (ever) in the long past or future. ̃তাড়াতাড়ি adv. with an excessive haste, much too hastily. ̃নরি a. having seven tiers or strings (সাতনরি হার). ̃নলা a. seven-barrelled (সাতনলা বন্দুক). ̃-পাঁচ a. many and diverse. adv. about this and that. (সাত-পাঁচ ভাবা). ̃পুরুষ n. seven generations upwards or downwards; the long past or future. ̃ষট্টি n. & a. sixty-seven. ˜সকাল n. very early morning. ̃সতেরো n. miscellany; a variety. 81)