ঝাড়া : (p. 415) jhāḍ়ā to thresh or beat out grain from (corn etc.) to separate chaff from grain, to winnow (চাল ঝাড়া); to dust, to brush, to remove dust or dirt by shaking or with a piece of cloth or some sort of duster; to empty or remove contents of (bags etc.), to shake out contents of vessels, bags etc. (ঝুলি ঝাড়া); to throw brickbats or other missiles (মাথার ইট ঝাড়া); to show ill-temper, to vent one's spleen (গায়ের ঝাল ঝাড়া); to exorcise (ভূত ঝাড়া). a. threshed or winnowed or cleaned (ঝাড়া চাল). n. threshing or winnowing; dusting and cleaning, brushing; emptying contents of. ঝাড়া দুই ঘন্টা for full two hours, for two hours at a stretch. ঝাড়পোঁছ n. sweeping and cleaning. ঝাড়াপোঁছা same as ঝাড়পোঁছ । ঝাড়ফুঁক n. exorcising of evil spirit by uttering charms and incantations. ঝাড়ানো v. to cause to thresh and winnow, to expel evil spirit etc., to exorcise. 9)

(p. 414) jhalasita dazed; dazzled; scorched, singed; browned. 5)

(p. 412) jhaḍ়ti-paḍ়ti clippings or other waste matters; remnants, scraps. 20)

(p. 418) jhulā, jhōlā to be hung, to hang, to be suspended in the air; (hum.) to be hanged; to swing; to incline towards, to lean to, to tend to; to be still in action, still hanging fire (মামলা ঝুলছে). ঝুলা-ঝুলি, ঝুলোঝুলি n. (rare) repeated or continuous swinging; earnest solicitation (for some length of time). ঝুলানো v. to hang, to suspend in the air; (hum.) to hang by the neck; to suspend or adjourn; to keep in suspense. 5)

(p. 415) jhānu veteran, experienced; sly, cunning. 14)

(p. 414) jhā expressing great swiftness. ঝাঁ করে very swiftly, in a jiffy, in a moment. 9)

(p. 414) jhām̐pa2 a jump, a spring, a dive, a plunge. ঝাঁপ দেওয়া, ঝাঁপানো v. to spring, to dive, to plunge; to rush to (কোলের মধ্যে বা বুকের মধ্যে বা বুকের উপর ঝাঁপানো). 33)

(p. 418) jhēm̐pē dēōẏā (coll. & sl.) to cheat, to grab unfairly. 7)

(p. 412) jhagaḍ়ā a quarrel, a brawl, a row; an altercation; a dispute. ঝগড়া করা v. to quarrel; to altercate, to wrangle. ঝগড়া বাধানো v. to kick up a row, to pick a quarrel; have a dispute with, to set by the ears. ঝগড়া মেটানো v. to make up a quarrel, to settle a dispute. ̃ঝাঁটি n. (usu. pl.) trifling or peevish quarrel or altercation or dissension; quarrels. ̃টে a. quarrelsome, cantankerous; wrangling. 8)

(p. 412) jharanā a fountain, a waterfall, a cascade, a spring. ̃কলম n. a fountain-pen. 33)

(p. 416) jhikamika expressing: sparkling or glittering or twinkling. ঝিকমিক করা v. to sparkle, to glitter, to twinkle. 19)

(p. 418) jhulana act of swinging; suspension in the air; the Hindu festival of swinging (also ঝুলনযাত্রা). 3)

(p. 412) jhapa expressing the sound of diving or falling into water or air suddenly; a sudden splashing sound; quickness (ঝপ করে খাওয়া). ঝপঝপ int. expressing: the repeated or continuous sound of diving or falling into water or air or of sudden splashing; incessant pouring (ঝপঝপ বৃষ্টি); quickness (ঝপঝপ করে খাওয়া). ঝপাঝপ adv. very quickly (ঝপাঝপ খাওয়া); quickly one after another (ঝপাঝপ ডুব দেওয়া). 26)

(p. 418) jhōlā3 as thin as broth. 16)

(p. 416) jhiẏāri a daughter; an unmarried daughter; one who is like a daughter, e.g. a son-in-law's sister.

(p. 417) jhuṭā (of articles of food) partly eaten; (of dinner-plates etc.) not yet washed after being used in dining; defiled, ravished; false (ঝুটা কথা); counterfeit or forged (ঝুটা দলিল); artificial, sham, imitation (ঝুটা হীরা); dissembling (ঝুটা লোক). 13)