(p. 2) akiñcana indigent, extremely poor; distressed, miserable; insignificant; lowly; humble and modest. n. such a person. ̃তা n. indigence, extreme poverty; distressed condition, misery; insignificance, lowliness; stupidity. 44)

(p. 38) antḥsalila containing water within (esp. hidden from the view), fem. অন্তঃসলিলা । অন্তঃসলিলা নদী a. subterranean river. 42)

(p. 83) aṣṭa eight. ̃ক n. any collection of eight, an octave; a book containing eight chapters; a verse containing eight couplets. a. eight. ̃আশি see অষ্টাশি । ̃কোণ n. (geom.) an octagon. a. octagonal ̃কোণী a. octagonal. ̃গুণ a. multiplied by eight, eightfold. n. eight times. ̃চত্বারিংশ a. forty-eighth. ̃চত্বারিংশত্ n. & a. forty-eight. ˜চত্বারিংশত্তম a. forty-eighth. fem. ̃চত্বারিংশত্তমী । ̃দিকপাল n. the eight guardian deities of the eight points of the earth. ̃ধা adv. & a. eight times; eightfold; in eight ways. ̃ধাতু n. the eight metals; gold, silver, copper, bronze, bell-metal, zinc, lead and iron. ̃নবতি n. & a. ninety-eight. ˜নবতিতম a. ninety-eighth. fem. ̃নবতিতমী । ̃নাগ n. (myth.) the eight chief snakes. ̃নায়িকা n. the eight minor goddesses; the eight manifestations of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); (lit.) eight moods of the heroine or the sweetheart (namely, going to assignation, expecting her lover to come to her bed-chamber, worried owing to sudden absence of her lover, deceived by her lover, stricken with anger and jealousy on observing on the person of her lover signs indicating that he had been to another woman, feeling miserable for having quarrelled with and sent back her lover, enjoying domineering control over her lover, and separated from her lover as he has gone abroad). ̃পঞ্চাশত্ n. & a. fifty-eight. ˜পঞ্চাশত্তম a. fifty-eighth. fem. ̃পঞ্চাশত্তমী । ̃পাদ a. octopod. n. an octopod; the spider; a mythological octopod said to be even stronger than the lion (cp. octopus, শরভ). ̃প্রহর n. a whole day and night, twenty-four hours, a form of collective religious chanting by the Hindus continuing for twenty-four hours at a stretch. adv. throughout the whole day and night; always; ceaselessly. ̃বজ্র n. the eight infallible weapons of the eight principal gods. ̃বজ্রমিলন n. simultaneous hurling of অষ্টবজ্র,, which causes the destruction of the universe; precipitation of a highly explosive condition. ̃বসু n. the eight demi-gods (see বসু). ̃বিধ a. of eight kinds. ̃ভুজ a. eight-handed, octagonal. n. an octagon. ̃ভুজা a. & n. fem. of অষ্টভুজ । □ n. a manifestation of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). ̃ভৈরব n. the eight terrible manifestations of Shiva (শিব). অষ্টম a. eighth. ̃মঙ্গলা n. a manifestation of Durga (দুর্গা); the custom according to which the newly-wed groom comes back to the father-in-law's house with his wife on the eighth day of marriage. অষ্টমবর্ষীয় a. of or in the eighth year; eight years old. অষ্টমবাত্সরিক, অষ্টমবার্ষিক a. of the eighth year. ̃মাংশ n. one-eighth; the eighth part. ̃মী n. fem. the eighth day of either fortnight of a lunar month. a. fem. eighth; eight years old. ̃মূর্তি n. the eight manifestations of Shiva (শিব). ̃রম্ভা n. (pop.) a mere nothing, a hoax, a mare's nest; a fiasco. ̃ষষ্টি n. & a. sixty-eight. ˜ষষ্টিতম a. sixty-eighth. ̃সপ্ততি n. & a. seventy-eight. ˜সপ্ততিতম a. seventy-eighth. ̃সিদ্ধি n. the eight superhuman qualities attainable by ascetical or austere practice. 17)

(p. 62) abyagra not eager, not ardent or enthusiastic. 30)

(p. 63) abrāhmaṇa a non-Brahman; a degenerated Brahman; (rare) a non-Brahman endowed with the qualities of a Brahman. a. destitute of the qualities or status of a Brahman; non-Brahman. 23)

(p. 37) anusūcaka signifying, having a meaning; indicating.

(p. 63) abhabya unmannerly, ill-mannered; unpolished, unrefined, rude; discourteous; vulgar. ̃তা n. unmannerliness; lack of polish, rudeness; discourtesy; vulgarity; slanginess. 34)

(p. 7) agnyutpāta emission of fire from a volcano, volcanic eruption; raining of fire from the sky; the fall of a meteor; the crash of a thunder. 11)

(p. 9) añcala the marginal portion of a sari hanging loosely; border, brim ('নয়নক অঞ্চল'); a region or locality (মেরু অঞ্চল). ̃নিধি n. (lit.) dear one clinging to the border of the mother's sari; dear one (usu) very dear child. ̃প্রভাব n. domination of wife; influence of the harem. 116)

(p. 30) anu denoting: behind in time or position, following, after, imitating, younger, every, duration, expansion, etc. 11)

(p. 36) anurūpa similar, like, resembling, cast in the same mould; corresponding; according (to); agreeable (to); in keeping (with). অনুরূপে, ̃ভাবে adv. accordingly, similarly. 14)

(p. 73) arasajña , arasika incapable of appreciating, lacking in power of appreciation; devoid of the sense of humour. fem. অরসজ্ঞা, অরসিকা । অরসিকেষু রসস্য নিবেদনম্ wit is meant for the witty alone; a witty remark that falls flat on a person devoid of humour. 50)

(p. 46) aparāhna afternoon. অপরাহ্নে in the afternoon. আজ অপরাহ্নে this afternoon. কাল বা আগামীকাল অপরাহ্নে tomorrow afternoon. কাল বা গতকাল অপরাহ্নে yesterday afternoon. 14)

(p. 34) anumita supposed; guessed, conjectured; taken as a hypothesis; deduced; (log.) inferred. অনুমিত হওয়া v. to seem to appear. অনুমিতি same as অনুমান । 36)

(p. 38) antḥkēndra (geom.) in-centre. 29)