(p. 41) andhakāra darkness, gloom; absence of light. a. dark, gloomy; darkened with gloom, dejection etc. (অন্ধকার মুখ); deprived of hope, delight, etc. (অন্ধকার জীবন). অন্ধকার করা v. to make (something) dark, to darken. অন্ধকার দেখা v. (fig.) to be at one's wit's end to find a means of escape from danger; to be stunned. অন্ধকার দেখানো v. (fig.) to overwhelm or bewilder (a person), to knock senseless. অন্ধকার হওয়া v. to become dark, to darken. অন্ধকারে ঢিল মারা (fig.) to make a stray or random attempt to hit, to take an off-chance; to beat about the bush. অন্ধকারে থাকা v. (fig.) to be quite ignorant (of), to be in the dark (about). অন্ধকারে হাতড়ানো v. (lit. & fig.) to grope in the dark. ˜ময় a. full of darkness or gloom; completely dark. অন্ধকারাচ্ছন্ন, অন্ধকারাবৃত a. enveloped in or overcast with darkness; utterly dark; (fig.) utterly ignorant, distressed, depressed or obsessed. 15)

(p. 56) abarṣita unshed ('অবর্ষিত অশ্রু'); not cast or thrown (অবর্ষিত শর). 8)

(p. 90) aspṛha having no desire or longing, not desirous; not covetous or avaricious; indifferent. অস্পৃহা n. absence of desire or longing; indifference or unconcern. 69)

(p. 90) asīma unlimited, unbounded; infinite; endless; vast; immense; profound. n. the sky, the heaven (অসীমের পানে); the eternal world or life, the beyond (অসীমের যাত্রী). ̃কাল n. time infinite. 7)

(p. 41) apaṇḍita lacking in erudition or learning; unlearned; not versed in scriptures etc.; not specialized in, inexpert; uneducated; unlettered. 66)

(p. 40) antarbhūmi (geol.) sub-soil. 42)

(p. 63) abhigrasta attacked; seized; swallowed; plundered, looted. 56)

(p. 34) anumōdita permitted; consented, agreed, approved; sanctioned, confirmed; supported; ordered, commissioned; authorized. 39)

(p. 17) adhikartā director in charge of a (government) department. 65)

(p. 71) amiśuka shy of society, coy, (of one) avoiding or shunning company; unamiable. 20)

(p. 9) ajēẏa, ajētabya unconquerable, invincible; indomitable. 108)

(p. 26) anāmā1 nameless; one whose name is not known or famous; obscure. 66)

(p. 38) antḥsattbā pregnant, (coll.) in the family way, enceinte. 41)

(p. 56) abicala, abicalita unmoved, unshaken; unperturbed; unmoved; stolid, calm; not vacillating, unwavering; faithful, firm (অবিচল ভক্তি). ̃কন্ঠেadv. in an unshaken voice, unfalteringly. ̃চিত্তে adv. unperturbedly; unfalteringly; calmly. 81)

(p. 71) amābasyā the new moon. 9)