(p. 9) atiśaẏa too many or too much; great, excessive (অতিশয় তাপ); large (অতিশয় ভিড়). adv. very; exceedingly, excessively. অতিশয়োক্তি n. (rhet.) a figure of speech, hyperbole; exaggeration.

(p. 69) amala free from dirt or stain; clear; unblemished. 47)

(p. 7) aghaṭana an awkward or unexpected incident; non-occurrence. ̃ঘটন n. unusual occurrence. অঘটনঘটন-পটীয়সী a. fem. skilled in bringing about what is impossible. 24)

(p. 79) aligali lanes and bye-lanes; an extremely narrow path; nook and corner. 21)

(p. 17) adriśṛṅga the peak or summit of a mountain. 46)

(p. 80) alubdha untempted; not greedy. 3)

(p. 30) anupa incomparable, unparalleled, matchless. 91)

(p. 24) anabasara absence of leisure or respite; want of opportunity. a. having no leisure or respite; (continuously) busy. 41)

(p. 71) amāẏika candid, open-hearted, frank, ingenuous, guileless; affectionate, loving; unpretentious, unassuming, modest; polite, courteous, genial, amiable. ̃তা n. candour, open-heartedness, frankness, modesty; ingenuousness; affectionateness; politeness, geniality, amiability; bonhomie. 10)

(p. 30) anudbhūta not grown or born; not issued or resulted (from); not (yet) appeared. 75)

(p. 38) anusbara, anusbāra one of the nasal sounds or the letter representing it (ং). 5)

(p. 41) andha blind, sightless; extremely dark or gloomy. ('অন্ধ তামস'); utterly ignorant. n. a blind person. ̃কূপ n. a dark pit; a black hole. ̃কূপহত্যা n. (hist.) the Blackhole Tragedy. ̃তম a. darkest; extremely dark. ̃তমস n. utter darkness; blinding darkness. ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. blindness; utter ignorance. ̃তামিস্র n. utter darkness. a. utterly dark. ̃প্রায় a. almost blind; like a blind; like a blind person. ̃বিশ্বাস n. blind faith. ̃ভাবে adv. blindly; rashly; heedlessly, indiscreetly. অন্ধের কিবা দিন কিবা রাত a blind person cannot distinguish between day and night or between brightness and gloom. অন্ধের নড়ি বা যষ্টি (lit.) a stick by the help of which a blind person moves; a blind man's prop; (fig.) a prop for a helpless or incapable person. 14)

(p. 48) apādāna (gr.) the ablative case. 34)

(p. 77) ardhāṅga half of the body; (facet.) a husband. অর্ধাঙ্গী, অর্ধাঙ্গিনী n. fem. wife, better half. 12)

(p. 30) anukīrṇa scattered, spread about, strewn; diffused. 16)