(p. 126) ālā2 first; highest; best. 49)

(p. 122) āmmā mother. 25)

(p. 126) ālōḍ়na stirring or churning; excitation; agitation; recollection; deliberation. আলোড়ন করা v. to stir; to churn; to excite; to agitate; to revolve in mind; to ponder; to deliberate. 95)

(p. 104) ājjānō to sow, to plant. a. sown, planted. 32)

(p. 106) āḍ়āni a large umbrella; a large fan. 26)

(p. 96) ān̐khara a letter of the alphabet. 25)

(p. 115) āprāṇa as long as one lives, till death, to the last breath; even at the risk of one's life; to the extent of one's utmost power and abilities, tooth and nail. আপ্রাণ করা v. to do one's utmost. আপ্রাণ চেষ্টা utmost effort. 65)

(p. 122) āmā1 half-burnt, not perfectly burnt (আমা-ইট). 3)

(p. 122) āmṛtyu till death; till the end of one's life. 21)

(p. 97) ān̐ṭasān̐ṭa tight, not loose. আঁটসাঁট পোশাক tight-fitting clothes, close-fitting garment. আঁটসাঁট বেঁধে কাজ করা to start (work etc.) with due preparation and precaution and by providing against probable contingency. 11)

(p. 126) ālōcita discussed; deliberated, considered. 90)

(p. 133) āhata hurt, struck; beaten, smitten; wounded; injured; thrashed, treaded (পদাহত); (of stringed musical instruments) played or sounded. আহতি n. a blow, a stroke; a beating; a hurt, a wound; injury; thrashing; playing or sounding. 39)

(p. 99) ākāra1 shape, form; figure; appearance. 7)

(p. 107) ādiṣṭa ordered, commanded; decreed; directed; ordained. 73)

(p. 107) ādhunikīkaraṇa modernization. 106)