(p. 385) ja1 the eighth consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 390) jamā (rare) capital or principal money; savings; (book-keeping) deposit; credit or income (জমাখরচ); revenue or the rate of revenue (বার্ষিক তিন টাকা জমা); rented land (তাঁর কাছে আমার কিছু জমা আছে). v. to be saved or accumulated (টাকা জমা); to accrue (সুদ জমা); to collect (ময়লা জমা); to gather, to assemble (লোক জমা); to settle (পলি জমা); to congeal or coagulate, to freeze (দুধ জমা, রক্ত জমা); to become attractive or captivation (আসর বা গান জমা); to be filled with crowd and enthusiasm (সভা জমা). a. accumulated, saved up; accrued; collected; settled or deposited; congealed, coagulated, frozen; that which has become attractive; filled with crowd and enthusiasm. জমা করা v. to accumulate; to amass; to cause to assemble, to collect; to deposit; (book-keeping) to credit. জমা দেওয়া v. to deposit. জমা নেওয়া v. to take as a deposit. জমার দিক (in a book of accounts) the credit side. ̃-ওয়াসিলবাকি n. an account or a statement of accounts of realized and unrealized revenue. ̃খরচ n. (book-keeping) credit and debit, income and expenditure, receipts and payment or disbursements. ̃নবিশ n. an accounts clerk in the receipts branch. ̃বন্দি n. a descriptive rent-roll (usu. drawn up annually). 21)

(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. 399) jāpharāna saffron. জাফরানি n. saffron yellow. a. saffron yellow. 21)

(p. 386) jaḍ়ānō to embrace; to hug; to grasp or grapple (as in a scuffle); to wrap (কাগজ দিয়ে জড়ানো); to surround; to roll up (লাটাইয়ে সুতো জড়ানো); to intertwine; to form into a tangle; to entangle; to mess up or be messed up; to become confused (কথা জড়ানো); to involve or to be involved, to implicate or be implicated. a. embraced; hugged; grasped; grappled; wrapped; surrounded; rolled up; intertwined; formed into a tangle; messed up; confused; involved or implicated in. 28)

(p. 400) jilad, jila the cover of a book; a method of book-binding in which each form is sewn separately. 96)

(p. 396) jāgā to rise from sleep, to wake (ভোরে জাগা); to rise (ঘুম ভেঙে জাগা); to be without sleep (সারারাত জেগেছে); to be inspired ('জাগিয়া উঠেছে প্রাণ'); to occur to, to strike (মনে জাগা). a. awake. জাগানো v. to rouse from sleep, to awake; to rouse; to keep awake; to inspire; to cause to wake; to remind. 44)

(p. 406) juri jury; a juror. জুরির রায় the verdict of the jury. জুরির প্রধান the foreman of the jury. 2)

(p. 400) jijñāsā a question, an interrogation; inquiry. জিজ্ঞাসা করা v. to ask, to question, to interrogate; to inquire. জিজ্ঞাসার চিহ্ন (gr.) the note of interrogation, the question-mark (?). ̃বাদ n. interrogation; a talk or discussion. জিজ্ঞাসাবাদ করা v. same as জিজ্ঞাসা করা । 67)

(p. 396) jāṭa, jāṭha a race inhabiting Rajputana, Haryana etc.; a member of this race. 52)

(p. 396) jalōdbhaba aquatic. 11)

(p. 400) -jībī living, existing (দীর্ঘজীবী); practising for livelihood (ব্যবহারজীবী). 123)

(p. 386) jaṭā matted hair; mane; an aerial or hanging root (বটের জটা). ̃জাল, ̃জুট n. a mass of matted hair. ̃ধর, ̃ধারী a. of Shiva (শিব). ̃বল্কল n. pl. matted hair and the bark of a tree (as worn by an ascetic). ̃ভার n. the load of matted hair. ̃মাংসী n. the Indian spikenard. ̃ল a. having matted hair; having aerial or hanging roots. 17)

(p. 406) jērā (chiefly legal) cross-examination. জেরা করা v. to cross-examine. 27)

(p. 407) jōẏāna2 a young man, a strong or stout man, (pol.) a soldier. a. young; strong, stout. 24)