(p. 416) jhinuka a bivalve mollusc, the cockle, the oyster; an ear-shell; an abalone; a metal spoon shaped almost as a valve of the cockle (chiefly used in feeding babies). 22)

(p. 412) jh the ninth consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 417) jhila a very large pond. 3)

(p. 414) jhān̐jālō, jhān̐jhālō very hot; pungently aromatic; severe, harsh. 27)

(p. 418) jhōlā3 as thin as broth. 16)

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

(p. 415) jhāmā a piece of over-burnt brick. 18)

(p. 418) jhōlā2 (of garments) hanging loosely (ঝোলা আস্তিন). 15)

(p. 416) jhārā a porous device to spray water etc. on a plant. 2)

(p. 414) jhān̐ka a flock (পাখির ঝাঁক); a swarm (মৌমাছির ঝাঁক); a shoal (মাছের ঝাঁক); a collection, a crowd, an assemblage (বদমাশের ঝাঁক). ঝাঁকে ঝাঁকে in flocks; in swarms; in shoals; in smart showers (ঝাঁকে ঝাঁকে বৃষ্টি). 10)

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

(p. 415) jhāḍ় a bush, a thicket (ঝোপঝাড়); a cluster, a clump (বাঁশঝাড়, গোলাপঝাড়); a race or family (শয়তানের ঝাড়); a chandelier (বেলোয়ারি ঝাড়). ̃বাঁধা a. growing in clusters bunches or dumps. ঝাড়ে-বংশে adv. to the last member of the family, not excluding a single member of the family, one and all of the family. ঝাড়ে-মূলে adv. root and branch. 7)

(p. 412) jharā to fall in drops; to ooze, to exude; to fall; to be shed (গাছের পাতা ঝরা); to cast off or moult (পাখির পালক ঝরা); to run (সর্দিতে নাক ঝরা). ঝরানো v. to cause to fall in drops; to cause to ooze or exude; to cause to fall; to shed; to cast off, to moult; to cause to run. 34)

(p. 412) jhañjhāṭē troublesome; disturbing. 12)

(p. 412) jharajhara expressing the state or sound of rapid and continuous falling in small drops of minute particles (ঝরঝর করে বৃষ্টি বা বালি পড়া, ঝরঝর করে কাঁদা). adv. in incessant flow or falling ('ঝরঝর বরিষে বারিধারা). ঝরঝরে a. neat and clean (ঝরেঝরে ঘর); neat (ঝরঝরে কাজ); neat. and legible (ঝরঝরে ছাপা, ঝরঝরে লেখা); refreshed or freed from morbidity (দেহটা ঝরঝরে লাগছে); freed from moisture (ঝরঝরে ভাত); dilapidated (বাড়িখানার ঝরঝরে অবস্হা); in utter ruin. পরকাল ঝরঝরে করা v. to spoil one's life, to spoil one's future; to deprave utterly. 31)