(p. 327) grāmī one who lives in or rules a village; rural; rustic; consisting of or containing villages or musical scales. 23)

(p. 301) garbhāgāra a lying-in room; a small room or compartment within a larger one (cp. ante-room). 12)

(p. 296) gat the (cardinal) notes of a musical air; an utterance, a slogan (সব নেতারই এক গত্); a code of laws or rules, routine (বাঁধা গত্). বাঁধা (বা বাঁধি) গত্ set words or speech; a catchword; rigid rules or routine. 2)

(p. 321) gōpālaka one who keeps and tends cows; a cowherd. 31)

(p. 320) gōgraha forceful carrying off of another's cattle; abaction. 13)

(p. 291) gaṅgā the Ganges, the Ganga; a river; a wife of Shiva (শিব). (poet.) গঙ্গা, গঙ্গজ a. Gangetic; riverine. গঙ্গাজলি1 n. act of putting the water of the Ganges into the mouth of a dying person; act of swearing by taking the water of the Ganges in one's palm. গঙ্গাজলি2 a. having the colour of the water of the Ganges, of a brownish cream colour. ̃তীর n. bank of the Ganges. ̃ধর n. an appellation of Shiva (শিব). ̃পুত্র n. (in the Mahabharata) Bhishma; one belonging to a Hindu caste whose business is to cremate or to help cremation, (cp.) an undertaker by caste. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. (lit.) one whose mortal remains have been thrown in the Ganges; dead. গঙ্গাপ্রাপ্ত হওয়া v. to die (esp. holily). ̃প্রাপ্তি n. death (esp. in a holy manner). ̃ফড়িং n. the grasshopper (of the green and large variety). ̃বাসী a. living near or on the bank of the Ganges; riverine. ̃মাহাত্ম্য n. the glory of the Ganges; a hymn glorifying the Ganges. ̃যমুনা n. the Ganges and the Jumna or their confluence. a. black-and-white; mixed with gold and silver, bimetallic. ̃যাত্রা n. act of carrying a dying person to the bank of the Ganges. গঙ্গাযাত্রা করা v. to be carried to the bank of the Ganges on the eve of one's death. গঙ্গাযাত্রা করানো v. to carry (a dying person) to the bank of the Ganges. ̃যাত্রী n. a person who is being carried to the bank of the Ganges on the eve of his death; a dying man; a pilgrim to the mouth of the Ganges esp. on a holy occasion. fem. ̃যাত্রিণী । ̃লাভ same as গঙ্গাপ্রাপ্তি । ̃সংগম, ̃সাগর n. the confluence of the Ganges and the Bay of Bengal, the mouth of the Ganges. ̃স্নান n. bathing in the Ganges. গঙ্গাস্নান করা v. to bathe in the Ganges; (fig.) to cleanse oneself of guilt, sin etc. to make oneself pure. 6)

(p. 308) gārada a gaol, a jail, a prison; a lockup; a guard-room, a guard-house; confinement; imprisonment. গারদ হওয়া v. to be sentenced to imprisonment; to be jailed. 22)

(p. 314) gṛhīta received; accepted; held; obtained; passed (সিদ্ধান্ত গৃহীত হওয়া); sheltered. 63)

(p. 314) gēẏa worth singing, singable; that which is sung or is to be sung. 85)

(p. 311) guccha a cluster, a bunch, a fascicle (পুষ্পগুচ্ছ); a bundle (পত্রগুচ্ছ); a tuft (কেশগুচ্ছ). 6)

(p. 301) galpa a story; a tale; a fable; an anecdote; a fantastic or fictitious narrative, a fib; gossip; chit-chat. গল্প করা v. to gossip; to chat; to speak of (সে বিলাতের সম্বন্ধে গল্প করছে); to tell fantastic or fictitious tales about (নে আর তোর বাহাদুরির গল্প করিস না). গল্প পড়া v. to read out a story or anecdote. গল্প ফাঁদা v. to spin or invent or fabricate a story. গল্প বলা v. to tell a tale. গল্প লেখা v. to write stories or tales. গল্প শোনা v. to hear a tale or anecdote. ̃কার n. a storywriter; a storyteller. ̃গুজব করা v. to gossip, to chat. গল্প বলিয়ে n. a tale-teller; a raconteur (fem. a raconteuse). গল্প-সল্প same as গল্পগুজব । গল্পে a. gossipy; talkative. 37)

(p. 291) gajagira, gajagiri the pavement round a draw-well etc., (cp.) a well-curb; (archi.) a work of decorative plastering. 17)

(p. 293) gaṇēśa the lord of the hosts; the name of the eldest son of Shiva (শিব) and Durga (দুর্গা) who is the presiding deity of success. 45)

(p. 308) girā2 (obs.) a measure of length esp. of cloth (=&frac116; yard or 5.7cms). 47)

(p. 301) gahina deep; not easily accessible; far advanced (গহিন রাতে = at dead of the night). 43)