(p. 123) āẏā a nurse-maid or waiting-maid, an ayah. 13)

(p. 104) ājala, ājali, ājula open; uncovered. 24)

(p. 104) ājñapti an order; a decree. 33)

(p. 99) āgāpāchatalā, āgāpāsatalā, āgāpāstalā from head to foot, cap-a-pie. 77)

(p. 107) ānantarya immediacy; adjacency; proximity; contiguity. 123)

(p. 104) ājāda free, independent. আজাদ হিন্দ Free India. আজাদ হিন্দ ফৌজ Indian National Army. আজাদি n. freedom, independence. 26)

(p. 121) āmaẏadā plentiful, abundant; excessive. 15)

(p. 99) āgaḍ় an unfixed door usually made of straw, bamboo, wattles etc.; a hurdle. 58)

(p. 106) āḍ়ṣṭa benumbed; inert; hesitant. ̃তা n. inertness, sluggishness; hesitation due to shyness. 18)

(p. 115) āpani1 the honorific form of তুমি । 37)

(p. 118) ābāpana the art of weaving cloth. 24)

(p. 114) ānartha, ānarthya, ānarthakya futility; ineffectualness. 14)

(p. 114) ānamana2 unmindful, absentminded. 7)

(p. 99) ākāra-prakāra appearance and bearing. 11)

(p. 96) ān̐kaḍ়ā a hook; a tendril; a ring. আঁকড়াআঁকড়ি n. act of holding fast as in an embrace, grappling. ̃নো v. to grapple (doggedly); to embrace (tightly); to grasp, to gripe. আঁকড়ে ধরা to hold in a tight grasp or embrace. 17)