(p. 53) abakṣaẏa depreciation; dilapidation; decadence; ruin; loss; erosion, waste. 7)

(p. 90) asiddha unboiled, uncooked; half-baked; incomplete; unaccomplished; unsuccessful, futile, unfulfilled; (of arguments etc.) untenable. অসিদ্ধি n. lack of success or fulfilment; failure. 6)

(p. 47) aparīkṣita unexamined, untested; unexperimented, untried. 30)

(p. 48) apuṇya lack of virtue. 50)

(p. 83) aśma stone, rock, bitumen; fossil. ̃পুশ্প n. benzoin. ̃মণ্ডল n. (geol.) lithosphere. ̃ময়, ̃র a. full of stones or rocks, rocky. ̃রী n. (path.) concretion. অশ্মীভবন n. fossilization. অশ্মীভূত a. fossilized. অশ্মীভূত হওয়া v. to fossilize. 5)

(p. 2) akanṭaka thornless; (fig.) free from trouble and difficulty; safe and peaceful. অকন্টকে adv. in peace and safety; with nothing standing in the way; untroubled; freely. 5)

(p. 71) amuka a certain, one not definite, such. n. & pron. a certain person. অমুক অমুক pron. pl. such and such. 23)

(p. 56) abarōdha obstruction, hindrance; blockade; a siege; a prison; a covering; a container or case; imprisonment; detention; zenana (অবরোধবাসিনী). ̃ক a. & n. one who or that which obstructs or hinders or blockades or besieges or imprisons or detains. অবরোধ করা v. to obstruct, to hinder; to blockade; to besiege; to imprison; to detain. ̃প্রথা n. the practice of keeping women confined in the zenana so that they cannot be seen by outsiders, the purdah system. ̃বাসিনী a. fem. secluded in the zenana. n. woman living in the zenana. 2)

(p. 38) ̃śūnya having no essential core or useful substance; inane, empty, hollow; insincere (অন্তঃসারশূন্য কথা); worthless, useless. 45)

(p. 2) akhala artless, guileless, naive. 108)

(p. 73) ayaśa disrepute; discredit. অযশস্কর a. disreputable; discreditable; damaging; disgraceful; inglorious. অযশস্বী a. not famous. fem. অযশস্বিনী । 28)

(p. 41) apabartana (alg.) division by a common measure; alteration, change; transfer; removal; difraction. অপবর্তিত a. divided by a common measure. 84)

(p. 16) atīta elapsed, passed away, gone by; dead; past; former, existed or occurred in the past. prep. past, beyond. n. past times or days; ancient times; the past; (gr.) the past tense. ̃কাল n. same as অতীত (n.). ̃বেত্তা n. one who knows things or incidents of the past. অতীত হওয়া v. to pass away, to elapse, to become a thing of the past. 4)

(p. 24) anabaguṇṭhita not veiled; unveiled. fem. অনবগুণ্ঠিতা । 32)

(p. 50) apracura insufficient; not ample or profuse; scanty. 18)