(p. 327) grāha act of taking or receiving; seizure; appropriation; enlightenment; knowledge; cognition; comprehension; understanding; intelligence; solicitation or insistence; earnestness, zeal; the crocodile, the alligator, the shark etc. গ্রাহক a. one who takes or receives; one who buys or subscribes. n. a recipient; a buyer, subscriber. fem. গ্রাহিকা । গ্রাহকশ্রেণিভুক্ত করা v. to enlist or enrol as a subscriber. গ্রাহিতা n. practice of taking or receiving or seizing; (phys.) susceptibility (চৌম্বক গ্রাহিতা). গ্রাহী a. & n. one who or that which takes or receives; one who or that which seizes or appropriates; one who or that which comprehends or appreciates or acknowledges (গুণগ্রাহী); one who or that which attracts (চিত্তগ্রাহী); astringent. গ্রাহী সেল (phys.) a secondary cell. 28)

(p. 306) gāgari a pitcher. 5)

(p. 308) gābagubāguba a kind of monochord. int. expressing the sound of dealing one severe and repeated fisticuffs on the back. 5)

(p. 301) gahanā1 (formal) an ornament. ̃গাটি, ̃পত্র n. pl. ornaments and other valuables. 41)

(p. 291) gan̐da gum (also ের আঠা). 4)

(p. 306) gāḍh় solidified, condensed, thickened, thick (গাঢ় দুধ); sound (গাঢ় নিদ্রা); cumulated (গাঢ় মেঘ); intense (গাঢ় অন্ধকার); severe, strong (গাঢ় দুঃখ); deep (গাঢ় স্বর); concentrated (গাঢ় মনোযোগ); close (গাঢ় আলিঙ্গন); clenched (গাঢ় মুষ্টি). গাঢ় করা v. to solidify, to condense, to thicken; to make sounder; to deepen, to intensify; to make severe; to choke; to concentrate; to make close or closer. ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. solidity, condensedness, thickness; soundness; cumulation; deepness, intensity; severity; concentration; closeness. 22)

(p. 293) gaḍ়baḍ় confusion, disorder, mess, muddle, disarray. 26)

(p. 296) gadagada a voice made indistinct with excessive emotion. a. overwhelmed with emotion, ecstatic (গদগদচিত্ত); one whose voice has been choked with emotion (গদগদ হওয়া); choked or confused with excessive emotion (গদগদ ভাষা). 14)

(p. 296) gadā a mace, a club. ̃ঘাত n. a blow with a club, a stroke of a club. গদাঘাত করা v. to strike with a club, to club. ̃ধর, ̃পাণি a. holding a club. n. an appellation of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). ̃যুদ্ধ n. fight with clubs. 15)

(p. 311) guṇāpakarṣa depreciation. 50)

(p. 321) gōpuccha the tail of a cow, ox, bull etc. 37)

(p. 293) gaḍ়imasi wilful or habitual delay, procrastination, dilatoriness. গড়িমসি করা v. to delay wilfully or habitually, to procrastinate, dilly-dally; to be dilatory. 35)

(p. 314) guru a spiritual teacher or guide, a preceptor, a master, a guru; a priest; a teacher; an adviser; a venerable person; Brihaspati (বৃহস্পতি) the priest of gods; (astrol.) the Jupiter. a. heavy, weighty (গুরুভার); very responsible or difficult or important or serious (গুরুরাজকার্য, গুরুদায়িত্ব, গুরুকর্তব্য); excessive (গুরুভোজন); venerable (গুরুজন); great, glorious ('গুরু-কাছে লব গুরু দুখ'); (gr.—of vowels or vowel-sounds) long. ̃কল্প a. like a spiritual guide, like a preceptor or teacher; (of a person) conceived as a spiritual guide. ̃কৃপা n. kindness or benevolence or gracious behaviour such as one receives from one's teacher, spiritual guide or guru. ̃কুল n. the abode or the family of one's guru or teacher. ̃গম্ভীর a. serious and grave. ̃গিরি n. the profession of a guru or teacher or priest, priesthood or teachership. ̃গৃহ n. the abode of one's teacher or guru. ̃চণ্ডালী n. an instance of using undersirably Sanskrit and non-Sanskrit words or elegant and inelegant words side by side. ̃জন n. a venerable person; an elder. ̃ঠাকুর n. a spiritual teacher or guide, a preceptor, a guru. ̃তর a. heavier, weightier; more responsible or difficult or important or serious; very serious (গুরুতর অপরাধ). ̃তা ̃ত্ব n. weight, heaviness; gravity (আপেক্ষিক গুরুত্ব = specific gravity); importance; seriousness. গুরুত্বহীন a. divested of or wanting in weight or seriousness, unimportant; negligible. ̃দক্ষিণা n. a fee paid or payable to a guru or a teacher when teaching is completed or on completion of education. ̃দণ্ড n. heavy punishment. লঘুপাপে গুরুদণ্ড heavy punishment for a light offence. ̃দশা n. the period of mourning on the death of one's father or mother; (astrol.) the period of domination by the planet Jupiter. ̃দেব same as ̃ঠাকুর । ̃দ্বার n. a temple of the Sikhs, Gurudwara. ̃নিন্দা n. upbraiding of one's guru or teacher. ̃পত্নী n. the wife of one's guru or teacher. ̃পত্নী গমন n. sexual intercourse with the wife of one's guru or teacher. ̃পত্নী-হরণ n. act of abducting the wife of one's guru or teacher for immoral purpose. ̃পাক a. hard to digest. ̃পাপ a deadly sin, felony. ̃পূর্ণিমা n. the full-moon of the month of Ashara, the third month of the Bengali calendar. ̃বরণ n. the ceremony of appointing one as one's guru or of receiving a guru usually accompanied with offer of presents. ̃বল n. occult power conferred upon by one's benignant guru; grace of the guru. ̃বাক্য n. words or advices of a guru. ̃বার n. Thursday. ̃বৃত্ত n. a great circle. ̃ভক্ত a. devoted to one's guru or teacher. ̃ভক্তি n. devotion to one's guru or teacher. ̃ভাই n. a codisciple, a brother disciple. ̃ভার a. very heavy; unbearably heavy. n. heavy burden. ̃মণ্ডল n. (geog.) barysphere. ̃মহাশয়,, (coll.) ̃মশাই n. a teacher; a primary teacher. ̃মস্তিষ্ক n. (anat.) cerebrum. ̃মা n. the wife of a teacher or guru; a preceptress; a woman teacher, a lady teacher. ̃মারা-বিদ্যা n. art or learning in which the student excels the teacher in course of time; (ridi.) art or learning which the student uses against the teacher to discomfit him. ̃মুখি n. the script or (loos.) the language used by the Sikhs. ̃লঘুজ্ঞান n. due sense of respect for superiors; sense of proportion; capacity for making distinction between the high and the low. ̃শিষ্যসংবাদ n. a report of the conversation or discussion between a guru and his disciple or between a teacher and his student. ̃সেবা n. attendance on a guru or a teacher. ̃স্ফীতি n. (astro.) springtide. ̃স্হানীয় a. as venerable as a guru or a teacher. ̃হত্যা n. murder of one's guru or teacher by oneself; parricide. ̃হন্তা n. one who murders one's guru or teacher, a parricide. fem. ̃হন্ত্রী । যেমন গুরু তেমনি চেলা like master like man. 26)

(p. 291) gaja2 a protuberance, a swelling (মাথায় গজ বেরিয়েছে); a sprout (ঝুনো নারকেলটার গজ বেরিয়েছে). গজ বার হওয়া v. to protuberate, to have a swelling; to sprout. 13)

(p. 293) gajāla a large and thick nail, a peg, a rivet; a variety of freshwater fish shaped almost like a cylinder. 6)