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

(p. 301) gān̐jākhōra given to smoking ganja. n. a ganja-smoker, a ganja addict. 65)

(p. 306) gāndharba of Gandharvas (গন্ধর্ব); of a system of marriage which is secretly gone through by a willing couple usually by exchange of garlands without the knowledge of their guardians and without observance of customary rites. 43)

(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. 327) grāmādhyakṣa a village headman. 19)

(p. 308) gilaṭi gilding. a. gilt. গিলটি করা v. to gild. গিলটি-করা a. gilt. গিলটি সোনা n. rolled gold. 53)

(p. 327) grāsa a mouthful, a morsel; the inner cavity of an opened mouth, a gape; a handful (as at snatching); a grip, a hold, seizure; appropriation; act of swallowing or devouring or eating or drinking; feed; food; an eclipse. গ্রাস করা v. to swallow or devour; to eat or drink; to seize; to grip; to appropriate to oneself; to eclipse. গ্রাস হওয়া v. to be eclipsed. ̃কারী a. & n. one who or that which swallows or devours or eats or drinks or seizes or appropriates or eclipses. ˜নালি n. the gullet, the oesophagus. গ্রাসাচ্ছাদন n. food and clothing; subsistence; bare subsistence. 27)

(p. 291) gaja1 gauze (ঘায়ের মধ্যে গজ ঢোকানো) গজ ঢোকানো v. to put a piece of gauze into. 12)

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

(p. 301) gān̐ṭa a knot; a joint (esp. of bones); a knuckle; a knob; a node; a large bundle, a bale; a rim of the loincloth round one's waist where money is kept concealed. গাঁট কাটা v. (fig.) to cut the rim of one's loincloth and steal one's money, to pick one's pocket. ̃কাটা n. a cutpurse, a pickpocket. ̃ছড়া n. the Hindu custom of tying a corner of the bride's sari (শাড়ি) with a corner of the bridegroom's scarf at wedding. গাঁটছড়া বাঁধা v. (lit.) to tie a corner of the bride's sari (শাড়ি) with a corner of the bridegroom's scarf at wedding; (fig.) to marry; (fig.) to unite inseparably. ̃বন্দি a. baled, packed in a bale, made into a bale. গাঁট বাঁধা v. to tie up in a bale or in a large bundle. গাঁটে বাঁধা v. to keep (esp. money) concealed in the rim of one's loincloth. গাঁটের কড়ি (fig.) one's own money. 67)

(p. 306) gān̐dā the Indian marigold. 3)

(p. 306) gāḍ়ōẏāna a carter, a coachman, a waggoner, a carman. গাড়োয়ানি n. the profession of a carter or a coachman or a waggoner or a carman; vulgar behaviour and talk, vulgarity. 21)

(p. 314) gubāka the betel-nut or its tree. 14)

(p. 311) gugali oyster, shell-fish. 4)

(p. 311) guṭi2, guṭikā a pill, a pilule, a globule (ওষুধের গুটিকা); any small globular or granular object; (in chess and similar games) a piece, a man, a pawn; any fruit in its early stage of growth (আমের গুটি); a vesicle, a blister (বসন্তরোগের গুটি); a cocoon; a chrysalis (গুটিপোকা). গুটিকাপাত করা v. to decide by means of lots, to cast lots. 25)