(p. 96) ān̐kābān̐kā zigzag, winding, meandering; tortuous. 23)

(p. 125) ārādhita worshipped; adored. 6)

(p. 96) āōẏāja sound; noise; voice. 4)

(p. 133) āsōẏāra, āsōbāra mounted on an elephant, horse etc. n. one who is thus mounted, a rider. 15)

(p. 107) āttīkaraṇa (esp. in bio.) assimilation. 27)

(p. 122) āmbā audacity, effrontery, impudence, (coll.) cheek; bragging, boast, vaunt; audacious ambition. 24)

(p. 114) ānandita delighted; happy; glad; pleased; merry. আনন্দিত করা v. to delight; to gladden. আনন্দিত হওয়া v. to be delighted or pleased; to be happy. 4)

(p. 133) āhbāẏaka one who invites or calls or summons or addresses or invokes. n. an inviter; a caller; a summoner; an addresser; convener; an invocator. fem. আহ্বায়িকা । 59)

(p. 102) ācaṣā uncultivated, unploughed. 32)

(p. 104) ājagubi incredible and impossible; queer; fantastic; cock-and-bull. 20)

(p. 99) āgara carpenter's boring or drilling tool, auger, perforator, borer. 66)

(p. 115) āpatkāla time of danger or distress or calamity or emergency. 29)

(p. 118) ābhijātya noble birth; aristocracy. 62)

(p. 126) āṣāḍh় the third month of the Bengali calendar (from the middle of June to the middle of July); (poet. & fig.) the monsoon. আষাঢ়ে a. of or in or during the month or Ashara (আষাঢ়); produced or growing or occurring in Ashara (আষাঢ়); false, fantastic. আষাঢ়ে গল্প a queer or fantastic tale, a cockand-bull story. 134)

(p. 126) ālatā lac-dye esp. as used by Hindu women to paint the borders of their feet. 33)