(p. 126) ālaṭapakā suddenly, unexpectedly; suddenly and thoughtlessly. 31)

(p. 126) āśī2 a serpent's fang. ̃বিষ n. that which has venom in its fang; a venomous snake; the snake. 118)

(p. 95) āi mother; one's mother's mother or aunt. 5)

(p. 99) ākṛṣyamāṇa that which is being attracted or drawn or pulled. 32)

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

(p. 118) ābāhana invocation; invitation; a call. আবাহন করা v. to invoke; to invite; to call. আবাহনী n. a gesture made with one's palms and fingers for invoking a god or goddess. a. invocatory; relating to invitation or call. 30)

(p. 107) ādhalā half; halved. n. a half-piece; a half-piece of brick; brickbat. 92)

(p. 107) ādhibidyaka metaphysical. 101)

(p. 98) ākara a mine, a quarry; a source or origin; a store or repertory. আকরিক a. of mines, mineral. n. a mineral ore. আকরীয় a. of mines, mineral. 20)

(p. 107) ātithya hospitality; that with which a host entertains a guest. ̃গ্রহণ, ̃স্বীকার n. acceptance of one's hospitality as a guest. আতিথ্য গ্রহণ করা, আতিথ্য স্বীকার করা v. to become a guest (of). 23)

(p. 133) āsphālita brandished; moved violently. 34)

(p. 107) ātti display of kindredship or affection. 26)

(p. 106) āḍ়āṭhēkā a measure of Indian music. 24)

(p. 126) āryābarta upper or northern India where the ancient Aryans settled. 17)

(p. 106) āḍ়3 other, opposite (আড়পার). 11)