(p. 107) ātmōtkarṣa elevation of one's own self or soul, self-elevation; self-advancement. 42)

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

(p. 123) āraṇi whirlpool; eddy. 32)

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

(p. 123) ārakṣa police or military station; an outpost; defence force, homeguard. a. engaged in defence. আরক্ষা n. the police. আরক্ষাবাহিনী n. the police force. আরক্ষিক, আরক্ষী n. a policeman; a guardsman. আরক্ষিদল n. a police picket. 30)

(p. 107) ātmāhuti self-immolation, self-sacrifice. 39)

(p. 133) āhnika daily, diurnal. n. prescribed daily prayer of God. আহ্নিক করা v. to say the prescribed daily prayer to God. ̃গতি diurnal rotation of the earth. আহ্নিকে বসা v. to sit for saying the prescribed daily prayer to God. 57)

(p. 118) ābbā (Mus.) father; dad. 50)

(p. 107) āditya the name of the sungod (cp. Apollo, Sol); the sun. 70)

(p. 104) ājāna a call to Muslims to attend prayer-meeting in a mosque. আজান দেওয়া v. to announce this call formally. 27)

(p. 115) āpīta1 yellowish. 55)

(p. 122) āmāśā (coll.) dysentery. 13)

(p. 107) ādhāna placing or depositing; installation; infusion, instillation; (phy.) charge; receiving or taking; putting on. বদ্ধ আধান bound charge. মুক্ত আধান free charge. 93)

(p. 95) āuōla first; chief; best. 12)

(p. 123) ārati1 end; subjugation; deep attachment. 34)