(p. 878) mṛdula soft; tender; slow; light, noiseless. fem. মৃদুলা ।

(p. 847) mastāna a rowdy acting officiously as the leader of a locality. মস্তানি1 n. rowdyism. মস্তানি2 n. fem. a turbulent female of questionable morals; a rowdy harlot. 2)

(p. 879) mēsō the husband of one's mother's sister or cousin-sister, an uncle. 55)

(p. 852) māṅgalika, māṅgalya scripturally auspicious things such as mango-twigs, sandal etc.. well-being, weal, welfare. a. suspicious, propitious. মাঙ্গলিক দ্রব্য same as মাঙ্গলিক (n). 17)

(p. 852) mātabbara a leader, a headman; a distinguished or influential man, a man of position. a. leading, distinguished, influential. মাতব্বরি n. (dero.) bossing; posing as a distinguished or influential or important man. 53)

(p. 864) māsika monthly. n. monthly obsequies; a monthly journal, a monthly; the menses, monthlies, periods. 25)

(p. 863) mālāicāki the knee-pan, the knee-cap, the patella. 18)

(p. 843) marāi a large corn-bin made of mat, cane etc. 3)

(p. 878) mṛṇāla a stalk of the lotus or water-lily; the white esculent root of the lotus. ̃নিন্দিত a. excelling even a lotus stalk in beauty or delicateness. ̃ভূজ n. an arm as delicate as a lotus-stalk. মৃণালিনী n. a clump of the lotus or water-lily; (loos.) the lotus or the water-lily. 2)

(p. 882) mōllā (Mus.) a Muslim theologian or priest or teacher, a mullah, a mollah. ̃গিরি n. the profession or office of a mullah. ̃তন্ত্র n. government by or predominantly influenced by mullahs (cp. mollahcracy). মোল্লার দৌড় মসজিদ পর্যন্ত (dero.) one with restricted knowledge cannot go beyond the range of one's learning, a churchman becomes a fish out of water outside the church, the utmost reach of one's tether. 38)

(p. 843) mariẏā desperate, (cp.) devil-may-care. মরিয়া লোক a desperado. মরিয়া হয়ে adv. desperately, in desperation. 11)

(p. 831) madata aid, help, assistance; cooperation. মদত দেওয়া v. to aid, to help, to assist; to cooperate with. 34)

(p. 852) māḍh়ī (anat.) the gum. মাঢ়ীর দাঁত a cheek-tooth, a molar tooth. 45)

(p. 828) magaja brains; intelligence; the intellect or the pate; memory. 23)

(p. 831) manakhōlā open-hearted, hearty, frank, above-board; outspoken. 60)