(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. 69) abhyarthana, abhyarthanā greeting or hailing; a greeting, a hail; welcome, reception. অভ্যর্থনা সভা, অভ্যর্থনা সমিতি n. a reception committee. 3)

(p. 85) asadupāẏa unfair means. 44)

(p. 55) abamantā one who slights or neglects; one who refuses to reckon. 22)

(p. 30) anucara accompanying; attending, attendant; following. n. a companion; an attendant; a follower. fem. অনুচরী । ̃বর্গ n. pl. retinue, a suite or train of companions or attendants. 32)

(p. 73) aẏōmala rust on iron. 34)

(p. 90) aspaṣṭa indistinct; not clear; obscure; hazy; vague; dim (অস্পষ্ট আলো); inarticulate (অস্পষ্ট বুলি); illegible (অস্পষ্ট লেখা). ̃তা n. indistinctness; obscurity; haziness; vagueness; lack of clarity (of thought, expression etc.) dimness; inarticulateness; illegibility. ̃ভাবে adv. indistinctly, vaguely; inarticulately. 66)

(p. 72) ambhōda the cloud. 25)

(p. 20) adhibiṣa toxin. 21)

(p. 63) abhihata struck, hurt, wounded; driven back, driven away, warded off; defeated, beaten, perished, ruined. 143)

(p. 9) atirēka abundance; superfluity; excess; surplus. 155)

(p. 1) akaca alopecoid; having no hair, bald, baldheaded. 18)

(p. 56) abashāna-dharmaghaṭa stay-in-strike. 41)

(p. 2) akējō having no ability for any work; not in working order, unserviceable; useless. 71)

(p. 63) abhigata gone towards or forward or near; one who or that which has approached; one who or that which has approached for the purpose of sexual intercourse; one who or that which has had sexual intercourse with; obtained, earned; one who or that which has found a shelter or refuge in, sheltered. 53)