(p. 390) japa praying silently; silent and repeated recitation of prayers or names esp. as enjoined by scriptures or by a guru; act of telling one's beads; a rosary. জপ করা same as জপা । জপের মন্ত্র esoteric words to be recited silently in prayers. ̃তপ n. (practice of) silent prayers and religious austerities. ̃ন n. praying silently; silent and repeated recitation of prayers or names esp. as enjoined by scriptures or by a guru; act of telling one's beads. ̃নীয় a. that which is to be or should be recited silently and repeatedly esp. in prayers. ̃মালা n. a rosary; (fig.) an object of constant or frequent thought. 4)

(p. 400) jāliẏā a fisherman; (rare) a hunter, a fowler. 45)

(p. 410) jyaiṣṭha second month of the Bengali calendar (from the middle of May to the middle of June). 46)

(p. 399) jāntaba of or like a beast or animal; beastly. জান্তব চর্বি animal fat. জান্তব চিত্কার (lit.) the cry of an animal; (fig.) a horrid, fierce or alarming cry. 15)

(p. 388) jaḍ়ōẏā a piece of bejewelled ornament. a. bejewelled (জড়োয়া গয়না). 2)

(p. 400) jāri1, jārigāna a kind of folk-song of Bengal (composed in memory of the martyrs at Karbala and sung usually in East Bengal, now Bangladesh, on the occasion of Mohurrum). 24)

(p. 385) jagatī the mother earth, the earth, the world; (pl.) the people of the world. ̃তল n. the face or surface of the earth. 17)

(p. 400) jiṣṇu victorious. 97)

(p. 396) jān̐kā to be filled with splendour; to sit or settle firmly upon (জেঁকে বসা); to be flourishing; to hold or seize fast. 27)

(p. 390) jabāba an answer, a reply, a response; an explanation; (in law) a rejoinder (সওয়াল-জবাব), a retort (মুখের মতো জবাব); dismissal (চাকরি থেকে জবাব). জবাব করা v. to reply, to respond; to retort, to answer back. জবাব চাওয়া v. to call for an explanation; to ask for a reply. জবাব দেওয়া v. to answer, to reply, to respond; to explain, to submit an explanation; to rejoin, to submit a rejoinder; to retort; to dismiss. ̃দিহি n. an explanation; liability to explain. জবাবদিহি করা v. to give an explanation; to account for. জবাবি a. said in reply; said or done in reply (জবাবি হামলা). 14)

(p. 396) jāḍya inactiveness, sloth, idleness; inertia, stupor; imbecility, fatuity; ignorance; frigidity. 57)

(p. 396) jān̐kālō pompous; showy, ostentatious; splendid. 29)

(p. 399) jāmadagnēẏa, jāmadagnya the son of Jamadagni (জমদগ্নি) the sage. 29)

(p. 400) jugupsā upbraiding, censure, abuse, blame; defamation; scorn. জুগুপ্সিত a. upbraided, censured, abused, blamed; defamed, scorned. 131)

(p. 386) jañjāla refuse, sweepings, rubbish, garbage; (fig.) a trouble, a fix; (fig.) an unwanted or burdensome person or thing. 13)