(p. 864) māhiṣya a caste amongst Hindus; a member of this caste. 30)

(p. 852) māṭhā cream (of milk); butter; whey, buttermilk. মাঠা তোলা v. to skim the butter. মাঠা-তোলা দুধ skim-milk, skimmed milk. 41)

(p. 878) mṛt earth, clay. ̃কাণ্ডজ n. (bot.) a radical leaf. মৃত্ক্ষয় রোধ n. prevention of soil erosion. ̃পাত্র n. an earthen pot or vessel, an earthenware. ̃পিণ্ড n. a lump of clay or earth, a clod of earth. ̃শিল্প n. the potter's art, pottery; clay-modelling. ̃সংরক্ষণ n. soil-conservation. 4)

(p. 851) māi the mammary gland, the mamma (pl. mammae); milk of the mammae; (dial. & sl.) breasts. মাই খাওয়া v. to suck one's mother's breast. মাই খাওয়ানো v. to give suck to, to suckle. মাই ছাড়ানো v. to wean (a baby). মাইয়ের বোঁটা the mamilla, the teat, the nipple. 15)

(p. 828) makarīẏa of the Capricorn; of the tropic of Capricorn. মকরীয় শান্তবলয় (geog.) the calms of Capricorn. 11)

(p. 863) mālajhām̐pa a metre of Bengali versification. 7)

(p. 864) māsabṛddhi an intercalary month. 18)

(p. 872) mudita1 delighted, pleased. 46)

(p. 879) mēlā1 great in number or quantity or expanse; numerous or abundant or extensive. 45)

(p. 852) māṭāpālāma a coarse borderless white fabric or loincloth. 36)

(p. 838) manōbṛtti the faculty of the mind; mentality (গোলামি মনোবৃত্তি) 21)

(p. 847) maharlōka (myth.) fourth amongst the seven heavens. 18)

(p. 862) mārātmaka deadly; fatal; terrific; unappeasable, incapable of being assuaged (মারাত্মক শোক). 4)

(p. 886) mlēccha a non-Aryan tribe of ancient India; a member of this tribe; a Greek settler of India; (loos. but pop.) a non-Hindu; the ancient Mlechchhas (ম্লেচ্ছ). a. nonHindu or anti-Hindu; wicked, sinful, given to unscriptural practices. ̃দেশ n. the part of India inhabited by the ancient Mlechchhas (ম্লেচ্ছ). ম্লেচ্ছাচার n. the customs and practices of Mlechchhas (ম্লেচ্ছ); non-Hindu or unscriptural or evil customs and practices. ম্লেচ্ছাচারী a. adopting the customs and practices of Mlechchhas; given to non-Hindu or unscriptural or evil practices.

(p. 830) mañjarā (poet.) to blossom or sprout ('অশোক রোমাঞ্চিত মঞ্জরিয়া'). 10)