(p. 429) ṭhēkā to touch (আকাশে ঠেকা, পায়ে ঠেকা); to reach, to reach and stop at (তিরটা গিয়ে গাছে ঠেকল); to come down to (আয় শূন্যে ঠেকেছে); to strike or dash against (বলটা দেওয়ালে ঠেকে ফিরে এল); to be obstructed or impeded or prevented, to be at a dead end or at a knotty point (অঙ্কটা ঠেকছে কীসে); to be involved in (দায়ে ঠেকা, বিপদে ঠেকা); to be involved in difficulty or danger, to be in a fix (ঠেকে শেখা); to be felt or considered (খারাপ ঠেকা). n. a difficulty, a fix (ঠেকায় পড়া); financial difficulty or want (ঠেকার কাজ চালানো); touch, contact (ঠেকা লাগা); act of accompanying a piece of music by beating 'tabla' (তবলা) (ঠেকা ছারা ঠুংরি জমে না); a prop, a support, a lean-to (ঘরের চালে ঠেকা দেওয়া). a. touching (আকাশে ঠেকা মাথা). চোখে ঠেকা v. to look bad or uncomely. ঠেকে ঠেকে বলা to speak haltingly. ঠেকাঠেকি n. mutual touching or contact. ঠেকানো v. to cause to touch, to bring into contact; to cause to reach; to cause to reach and stop; to bring to; to cause to strike or dash against; to obstruct, to impede, to prevent; to stave off; to involve; to involve in difficulty or danger. 23)

(p. 429) ṭhikā employed for part-time or casual service, hired, part-time (ঠিকা ঝি); temporary (ঠিকা চাকরি); holding possession temporarily for a fixed period (ঠিকা প্রজা); hired, hackney (ঠিকা গাড়ি); that which is done on contract or on piece-system (ঠিকা কাজ). n. a work done by contract, a contract (ঠিকা পাওয়া); a sub-contract; lease (জমি ঠিকা নেওয়া). ঠিকা কাজ a piece-work; a temporary job; a part-time job. ঠিকা গাড়ি a hackney-coach, a hackney-carriage. ঠিকা চাকর a hired servant; a hireling. ঠিকা ঝি a hired maidservant, a charwoman. ঠিকা প্রজা a temporary tenant. ঠিকা মজুর a hired or casual labour or a hireling. 7)

(p. 429) ṭhēn̐ṭi a small loincloth without any decorated border. 22)

(p. 429) ṭhyā leg; shank.

(p. 429) ṭhuṅgi, ṭhuṅi a small container or carton (chiefly bowl-shaped) made of treeleaves or paper, a cornet. 15)

(p. 429) ṭhōnā a light box on the chin. ঠোনা মারা v. to box one's chin lightly. 34)

(p. 429) ṭhuli a flap to prevent an animal from seeing, a blinker; a blind. 19)

(p. 427) ṭhāṭa1 (now obs.) a column of troops ('নাদিল ঠাট'); a party or multitude ('বরাতির ঠাট'). 14)

(p. 427) ṭhāsā to cram, to stuff; to load; to press, to press down; to knead (ময়দা ঠাসা); to beat soundly, to thrash; to reprimand. a. thoroughly crammed or stuffed or loaded. ̃ঠাসি n. act of pressing repeatedly to stuff a thing; overcrowding. 29)

(p. 427) ṭhāra a beck, a gesticulation. ঠারা v. to make a sign with, to gesticulate with (চোখ ঠারা). ঠারে-ঠোরে adv. (coll.) by means of signs and gestures, by hints and insinuations. 26)

(p. 427) ṭhām̐i2 a place; a seat on which one sits to take one's meal (অতিথির জন্য ঠাঁই করা); shelter (চোরকে বাড়িতে ঠাঁই দিয়ো না); accommodation, room, space ('ঠাঁই নাই ঠাঁই নাই, ছোট সে তরী'); bottom (নদীর ঠাঁই পাওয়া); possession or source. ঠাঁইঠাঁই a. living apart from one another (ভাই-ভাই ঠাঁই-ঠাঁই); separated, disunited, disintegrated. ̃নাড়া, ̃বদল n. change of place. 12)

(p. 427) ṭhāṭa2 outward look or show, appearance (ঠাট বজায় রাখা); a framework (কাঠামোর ঠাট); glamour; tricks and artifices (কত ঠাট জানো); style or fashion (এ এক নোতুন ঠাট). 15)

(p. 429) ṭhōkara act of pecking or nibbling; a light kick with the tip of one's toes or shoe; act of stumbling (against); reprimand; act of interposing a speaker with a small sharp cutting remark. ঠোকর খাওয়া v. to stumble (against); to be reprimanded. ঠোকর দেওয়া, ঠোকর মারা v. to peck or nibble; to kick lightly with the tip of one's toes or shoe; to reprimand; to interpose (a speaker) or to chip in with a small sharp cutting remark. 32)

(p. 429) ṭhikaṭhikānā certainty; fixity; trace; whereabouts; fixed abode or address. 4)

(p. 427) ṭh the twelfth consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)