(p. 41) apakarṣa (ori.) downward attraction; deterioration, decline, downfall, degeneration; baseness, inferiority. 37)

(p. 77) ardhōdaẏa an auspicious annual conjunction of stars in Paus (পৌষ) or Magh (মাঘ) considered a holy occasion for the Hindus for ceremonial bathing in the Ganges. 19)

(p. 63) abhiyācana a prayer for grant of something; a request; solicitation. 105)

(p. 63) abhūta that which or one who has not (ever) come into being, unborn, never born; that which has not happened; (of time) not gone by or passed. ̃পূর্ব a. unprecedented; novel. 154)

(p. 88) asammata unwilling, reluctant, dissenting, disagreeing, declining. অসম্মত হওয়া v. to be unwilling or reluctant; to disagree; to refuse to give consent, to dissent; to decline. অসম্মতি n. unwillingness, reluctance, dissent, act of disagreeing or declining. অসম্মতিসূচক a. dissentient; dissident. 17)

(p. 80) aśīti eighty. ̃তম a. eightieth. fem. ̃তমী । ̃পর a. octogenarian. অশীতিপর ব্যক্তি n. an octogenarian. 33)

(p. 38) antḥśīla lying in the depth or heart of a person or thing; unrevealed; hidden; secret. fem. অন্তঃশীলা । 38)

(p. 41) apamāna insult, dishonour; affront; indignity; disgrace; defamation. ̃কর ̃জনক a. same as অপমানসূচক । অপমান করা v. to insult, to dishonour; to affront; to disgrace; to defame. ̃গ্রস্ত a. same as অপমানিত । ̃সূচক a. insulting, insolent. অপমান হওয়া v. (coll.) to be insulted or dishonoured or affronted or disgraced or defamed; to be treated with insolence. অপমানিত a. insulted, dishonoured; affronted; disgraced; defamed. 96)

(p. 9) acalataḍ়it (sc.) static electricity. 45)

(p. 78) arpita given, offered; placed, deposited; handed over, made over, committed, bestowed, awarded, invested. fem. অর্পিতা । 3)

(p. 2) akulīna not born of a high family; not a high-born; not a man of noble birth (opp. কুলীন); (facet.) of mixed breed, hybrid (অকুলীন কুকুর). 55)

(p. 55) abarmada, abamardana oppression; eradication; extermination, extirpation. 23)

(p. 22) adhyāpaka a teacher; an instructor; an advisor; (usu.) a professor or lecturer (of a college etc.). fem. অধ্যাপিকা । 19)

(p. 56) abasara leisure; respite; opportunity; retirement (চাকরি থেকে অবসর নেওয়া); time or space between. ̃ক্রমে adv. at one's leisure. ̃গ্রহণ n. retirement. অবসরপূর্ব অবকাশ বা ছুটি leave preparatory to retirement. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. retired (from an employment or office). ̃বিনোদন n. recreation; relaxation. অবসর নেওয়া v. to retire (from). 31)

(p. 30) anughaṭaka (chem.) a catalyser, a catalyst. অনুঘটন n. catalysis. 31)