(p. 296) gambhīrā a form of worshipping Shiva (শিব) in the month of Chaitra (চৈত্র); a kind of folk-song sung esp. in the Malda district on this occasion; the music of these songs; a form of decoration with tinsels; the inner part of a temple. 65)

(p. 296) garama heat (গ্রীষ্মের গরম); summer (গরমের সময়); arrogant, haughtiness (কথার গরম); vanity, pride (টাকার গরম); morbidity, illness (পেট গরম). a. hot (গরম জল, গরম কাল); warm, woollen (গরম জামা); arrogant, haughty (গরম মেজাজ); angry (গরম কথা); characterized by high price, dear (গরম বাজার); excited, belligerent (গরম পরিস্হিতি); fresh and exciting (গরম খবর). গরম মশলা cardamom cloves and cinnamon taken together as used in cooking to make food rich. গরম গরম, গরমাগরম a. (of food) hot; (fig.—of news etc.) fresh and exciting. 79)

(p. 321) gōdhūma wheat. ̃কীট the Hessian fly. ̃চূর্ণ n. flour, farina; coarse flour, atta. 24)

(p. 321) gōbinda a name of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) or Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). 50)

(p. 327) grāmādhyakṣa a village headman. 19)

(p. 311) gun̐jiẏā a kind of small ring-shaped sweetmeat made of congealed milk and sugar. 16)

(p. 296) ganḍāẏa ganḍāẏa in a large number. 26)

(p. 293) gaṇībhūta belonging to a race or tribe, racial, tribal, belonging to a genus, generic; belonging to a community, communal; belonging to a party. 44)

(p. 314) gēruẏā having the colour of red ochre; dyed with red ochre (গেরুয়া কাপড়). n. a piece of loincloth dyed with red ochre (গেরুয়াধারী). 88)

(p. 296) gandhādhibāsa, gandhādhibāsana a ceremonial perfuming prior to a marriage or a holy rite. 37)

(p. 301) gala the throat; the neck. ̃কম্বল n. a dewlap. ̃গণ্ড n. goitre. ̃গ্রহ n. an undesirable burden hanging from one's throat; (fig.) an undesirable dependant who willy-nilly has to be supported and cannot be got rid of. ̃দাহ n. inflammation of the throat, sore-throat, laryngitis, quinsy. ̃দেশ n. the region of the throat, the throat. ̃নালি n. the gullet, the oesophagus, the larynx, the wind-pipe. ̃বদ্ধ n. a neckerchief, a muffler; a neckband, a collar (of a dog etc.). ̃বস্ত্র a. having a piece of cloth round one's neck (to indicate humility). ̃বস্ত্র হওয়া v. to put a piece of cloth round one's neck (in humble submission). ̃ভঙ্গ n. morbid hoarseness of voice, sore-throat. ̃ভঙ্গ হওয়া v. to become hoarse of voice. ̃রন্ধ্র n. the cavity of the throat. ̃রজ্জু n. a halter. ̃রসগ্রন্হি n. the adenoids. ̃লগ্ন a. clung to one's neck. ̃লগ্নীকৃতবাস same as গলবস্ত্র (a). ̃হস্ত n. act of holding by the neck or throat and pushing one out. গলহস্ত দেওয়া v. to hold by the neck or throat and push one out. 21)

(p. 314) gula1 powder of burnt tobacco (this is applied to teeth and the gum or used as a dentifrice); a kind of small balls prepared by mixing and drying cowdung, mud and coal-powder together (used as fuel). গুল দেওয়া v. to make small balls of cowdung, mud and coal-powder mixed together and dry them in the sun; to apply powder of burnt tobacco (to one's teeth and gum). 32)

(p. 326) granhila knotty.

(p. 296) gamaka (mus.) a kind of artistic trill. 61)

(p. 296) gantabya where one is to go, destined. n. destination. ̃পথ n. the destined route or way. ̃স্হল n. destination. 30)