(p. 327) grasamāna engaged in swallowing or devouring or gulping or eclipsing. 3)

(p. 314) gurbiṇī pregnant, in the family way, (of inferior creatures) big with young. 30)

(p. 308) gīrdēbī Saraswati (সরস্বতী) the presiding goddess of speech. 61)

(p. 306) gāṅga of the Ganges, Gangetic; born of the Ganges; riverine. 6)

(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. 296) garami heat; summer; anger; syphilis. 80)

(p. 308) -gāmī indicating : going, moving (ধীরগামী); going or moving towards (উওরগামী). fem. গামিনী । 15)

(p. 308) gāmbhāri a kind of decorative tree. 16)

(p. 306) gātā one who (or that which) sings. 29)

(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) girjā a church. 51)

(p. 308) gāmbhīrya gravity; solemnity; reserve, sobriety; affected importance. 17)

(p. 321) gōṣṭha a grazing ground, a pasture or pasturage; a meeting-place, an assembly, an association, a society, a club (গোষ্ঠাগার ). ̃গৃহ, গোষ্ঠাগার n. a cowshed; a cow-house, a byre; an association-hall, a society hall, a club-house, a club-room. ̃বিহারী n. an appellation of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) ̃লীলা n. the pastoral activities and sports of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). গোষ্ঠাধ্যক্ষ n. the chief of an assembly or society. 102)

(p. 293) gaṇḍu a pillow; a knot. 50)

(p. 321) gauṇa minor, unimportant, secondary. n. delay. গৌণ করা v. (arch.) to make delay. ̃কর্ম v. minor duty; (gr.) an indirect object. ̃তা n. secondariness; less importance; inferiority. গৌণার্থ n. (rhet.) secondary significance, figurative meaning. 118)