(p. 407) jōkha, jōka comparative measurement of a thing by placing it side by side with another object (মাপজোক). জোখ নেওয়া, জোখা, জোকা v. to take a comparative measurement of a thing by placing it side by side with another object. 12)

(p. 410) jyōtsnā moonlight. ̃ময় a. moonlit. fem. ̃ময়ী । ̃রাত্রি n. a moonlit night. 47)

(p. 396) jān̐ti a nut-cracker. ̃কল n. a mechanism to catch rats, a toothed or serrated rat-trap. জাঁতিকলে পড়া (fig.) to be in a difficult situation or tight corner. 33)

(p. 399) jānālā a window. 9)

(p. 400) jāmāi, jāmātā a son-in-law. জামাইষষ্ঠী n. the sixth day of the waxing moon in the month of Jaistha (জ্যৈষ্ঠ) when a son-in-law is received and blessed by his parents-in-law, the son-in-law's day; this rite. 5)

(p. 390) jalātyaẏa the end of the monsoon; autumn. 70)

(p. 396) jā2 son (বোজসা) = a son of Mr Bose, a son of a Bose family). 22)

(p. 400) jāraka-śikhā oxidizing flame. 19)

(p. 390) jaẏantī a flag, a standard; a name of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); a birthday celebration (রবীন্দ্রজয়ন্তী); an anniversary, a jubilee; a kind of tree. রৌপ্যজয়ন্তী n. the silver jubilee. সুবর্ণজয়ন্তী n. the golden jubilee. হীরকজয়ন্তী n. the diamond jubilee. 34)

(p. 389) janaprabāda a scandal; ill-repute. 3)

(p. 385) jagajjananī the mother of the world: an appellation of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). 13)

(p. 390) jambira the lime; the citron. 29)

(p. 400) jihbā the tongue; power of tasting, palate (চেখে দেখার মতো জিহ্বা নেই). ̃গ্র n. the tip of one's tongue. ̃গ্রে adv. at the tip of one's tongue, in readiness for utterance. ̃মূল n. the root of the tongue. ̃মূলীয় a. pertaining to the root of the tongue; (phon.) guttural. 99)

(p. 396) jātēṣṭi rites to be performed at birth. 66)

(p. 400) jībikā livelihood; a profession, a calling, a trade. জীবিকার্জন করা, জীবিকানির্বাহ করা v. to earn one's livelihood, to earn a living. 121)