(p. 63) abhakṣyabhakṣaṇa eating or consumption of forbidden food. 28)

(p. 90) ahōrātra, ahōrātri day and night; always. 107)

(p. 80) alōkasādhāraṇa, alōkasāmānya not common or easily available in the world; uncommon, out of the ordinary, extraordinary or rare or superhuman. fem. অলোকসামান্যা । 5)

(p. 41) apakīrti disrepute, ill-fame; notoriety; a wrongful or disgraceful act, a misdeed; a mischief; a crime. 40)

(p. 30) anunāda an echo; a sympathetic vibration, resonance; a similar sound. ̃ক n. a resonating device, a resonator; a sound-box. অনুনাদিত a. echoed; resonated, reverberated; resounded; having a similar sound; sounding simultaneously. অনুনাদী a. echoing; resonant, reverberant; resounding; having a similar sound; sounding simultaneously. 85)

(p. 51) apramāda absence of mistake; correctness, rightfulness; sobriety; carefulness, vigilance. অপ্রমাদী a. unerring; careful, vigilant. 31)

(p. 83) aślāghanīẏa not praiseworthy or commendable; discreditable. 14)

(p. 90) asta (myth.) an imaginary mountain behind which the sun goes down whilst setting (also অস্তগিরি, অস্তাচল); the setting of the sun, moon etc., going below the horizon; decline; end; fall. ̃গত, ̃মিত a. (of the sun, moon etc.) that which has set or gone below the horizon, declined. ̃গমন, ̃মন n. setting or going below the horizon, decline. ̃গামী, অস্তাচলগামী a. going to set, setting. অস্তোদয় n. the rising and setting (of the sun). adv. throughout the day; from dawn to dusk. 36)

(p. 78) ala a sting (esp. of a scorpion). 12)

(p. 2) akarma a misdeed, a mischief; a useless act; inaction, absence of work. 19)

(p. 41) apabarga salvation; liberation. 83)

(p. 38) anusmaraṇa recollection. অনুস্মরণ করা v. to recollect. 6)

(p. 1) a1 the first vowel of the Bengali alphabet. অ আ (বা অ আ ক খ) elementary knowledge; rudiments of any subject (সংগীতের অ আ ক খ); the alphabet (অ আ শিখছে); A B C. 2)

(p. 90) asairaṇa incapable of being brooked; unbearable; intolerable. 27)

(p. 88) asambhōga non-enjoyment. 14)