(p. 296) gambhīra grave, solemn (গম্ভীর স্বর); affecting or expressing importance (গম্ভীর চাল, গম্ভীর আকৃতি); serious, glum, sullen (গম্ভীর মুখ); sparing in speech, reserved. ̃তা n. gravity, solemnity; affectation or expression of importance; seriousness; glumness; sullenness; reticence in speech, reservedness. গম্ভীর নাদ a grave or resounding sound; a deep roar. ̃নাদী a. resounding; emitting a deep or resounding sound; roaring deeply. ̃প্রকৃতি a. reserved and grave. গম্ভীর স্বর a grave or serious voice. গম্ভীরাকৃতি a. looking or appearing grave and solemn. 64)

(p. 306) gādhā the ass; (in mild reproof or ridicule) a stupid fellow, a dunderhead. ̃বোট n. a very heavy and slow-moving boat or ship carrying cargo, barge; (ridi.) any slow-moving vehicle, a sluggard. ̃মি n. folly, silliness. গাধামি করা v. to make an ass of oneself, to behave in a crassly stupid fashion. গাধার খাটুনি dull and excessive toil not calling for exercise of intelligence; drudgery. 40)

(p. 311) guṭiśuṭi coweringly; crouchingly. 28)

(p. 296) gara denoting: negation (গরহাজির); disparity, want (গরমিল); non-, dis- etc. 72)

(p. 291) gagana the sky, the heavens, the firmament, free space overhead; the blue. ̃চর, ̃চারী a. (capable of) flying or moving in the sky, aerial, ethereal. ̃চুম্বী a. sky-kissing, sky-high; very lofty. চুম্বী অট্টালিকা a sky-scraper. ̃চ্যুত, ̃ভ্রষ্ট a. fallen from the sky. ̃তল n. the floor of the sky, the vault of the heavens, the firmament. ̃পট n. the canvas of the sky, the vault of the heavens, the firmament; skyscape. ̃পথ n. the celestial path; an aerial route. ̃প্রান্ত n. a corner of the sky, the skyline, the horizon. ̃বিহারী a. (capable of) flying or moving in the sky, aerial, ethereal; (fig.) imbued with lofty ideas or plans, aspiring. ̃মণ্ডল n. the sky; the dome of the sky; the heavens. ̃স্পর্শী a. touching or reaching the sky; sky-high; very lofty; very high, soaring (গগনস্পর্শী মূল্য); (fig.) highly aspiring or ambitious. গগনস্পর্শী অট্টালিকা a skyscraper. গগনাঙ্গন n. the courtyard of the heavens, the sky. গগনাম্বু n. rain-water. 5)

(p. 293) gaṇḍa the cheek; any morbid fleshy growth on the body, a tumour, a boil (গলগণ্ড); a gland (গণ্ডমালা); any massive thing (গণ্ডশৈল). a. large and important. ̃কূপ n. a dimple on the cheek; a valley. ̃গ্রাম n. a large populous village; a remote village. ̃দেশ, ̃ফলক n. the cheek. ̃মালা n. mumps; scrofula. ̃মূর্খ a. utterly ignorant or illiterate; utterly stupid. গণ্ডশিলা n. a boulder. গণ্ডশৈল n. a volcanic rock. ̃স্হল n. the cheek. 46)

(p. 311) guṇī having good qualities or parts or merits, talented, meritorious; having sound skill or knowledge in some pursuit esp. an artistic one; versed in exorcism or sorcery, having an occult power. গুণী লোক a man of qualities or parts; an adept. 58)

(p. 291) gaja3 a measure of length equal to 3 feet. a yard. 91.5 cm or .9144 m. a. measuring a yard (একগজ কাপড়, পাঁচগজ লম্বা). ̃কাঠি n. a yardstick. গজি same as গজ3 (a). 14)

(p. 291) gaja4 the elephant; (in chess) the bishop; a very small variety of worm (গজভুক্ত কপিত্থ). ̃কচ্ছপ n. (myth.) two brothers, who contended with each other for the possession of their paternal wealth, were turned into a huge elephant and a huge tortoise, in their new shapes too they went on fighting frightfully and relentlessly; (fig.) two terrible contestants; (hum.) a man of elephantine build. গজকচ্ছপের যুদ্ধ (fig.) a relentless encounter between equals; Greek meeting Greek. ̃কুম্ভ n. a globular appendage on the forehead of the elephant ̃গতি, ̃গমন n. slow and majestic or stately gait (of a well-built person) resembling that of an elephant. a. moving majestically like an elephant. ̃গামিনী a. fem. mounted on an elephant; moving majestically like an elephant. n. such a woman or girl. masc. (a. & n.). ˜গামী । ̃ঘন্টা n. a bell tied round an elephant's neck to warn the passers-by from a distance. ̃চক্ষু n. a very small and squint eye. a. one with such an eye. ̃দন্ত1 n. ivory.̃দন্ত2 n. an extra tooth (of a man) growing in front of another. ̃ন্দর a. very big; fat; pot-bellied. ̃পতি n. a leader amongst the wild elephants. ̃বীথি n. an orderly line of elephants. ̃ভুক্ত a. eaten by an elephant; eaten by a small worm called গজ (see above). ̃ভুক্তকপিত্থবত্ a. & adv. like a sour wood-apple eaten up by worms (a গজ worm enters unnoticeably into a sour wood-apple and eats up the whole of its kernel); (fig.) utterly hollow though looking full. ̃মোতি, (inc.) ̃মতি, ̃মুক্তা n. any of the costly pearls which, according to fables, are shed from an elephant's head. ̃যূথ n. a herd of elephants. ̃রাজ same as গজপতি । 15)

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

(p. 301) gān̐jākhuri absurd, incredible, cock-and-bull (গাঁজাখুরি গল্প). 64)

(p. 320) gōm̐ẏāra obstinate, unyielding, stubborn; headstrong, foolhardy, foolishly rash. ̃গোবিন্দ a. very rash or reckless, devilmay-care. n. a very rash or headstrong person, a devil-may-care sort of fellow. ̃তুমি, ̃তমি, গোঁয়ার্তুমি n. obstinacy, stubbornness; foolhardiness. 4)

(p. 293) gaṇādhipa same as গণনাথ (see গণ). 41)

(p. 293) gaḍ়ānō1 to roll; to cause to roll, to send rolling; to pour (কলসি থেকে জল গড়ানো); to welter; to be beside oneself (আহ্লাদে গড়ানো); to flow (তেল গড়ানো); to go, to reach, to develop into (ব্যাপারটা বহুদুর গড়াল). n. act of rolling or pouring or weltering or being beside oneself or flowing or reaching. গড়িয়ে দেওয়া n. to send rolling; to pour for somebody (আমাকে একটু জল গড়িয়ে দাও). গড়িয়ে পড়া v. to roll down; to come out pouring; to lie down and roll; to fall down and welter; to flow down. গড়িয়ে যাওয়া v. to go rolling; to flow on; to reach, to roll down; to develop into. 32)

(p. 321) gōlā4 a wicker corn-bin, a granary, a barn; a warehouse (কাঠগোল); a central market. ̃জাত a. garnered; stored or stocked in a warehouse. ̃জাত করা v. to garner, to store or stock in a warehouse. ̃বাড়ি n. a grange; a barn, a farm-building. 90)