(p. 872) mukhācchādana a cover or veil for the face, a face-cover; (of a corpse) a face-cloth. 4)

(p. 878) mṛta dead, deceased, defunct; lifeless; inanimate. ̃কল্প, ̃প্রায়, ̃বত্ a. almost or nearly dead, dying, moribund. ̃দার a. masc. one whose wife is dead. মৃতদার ব্যক্তি a widower. ̃দেহ n. a dead body; corpse (of a human being); carcass (of an animal). ̃বত্সা a fem. (usually) giving birth to still-born babies. ̃সঞ্জীবনী a. capable of bringing back the dead to life. n. anything (esp. a medicine) capable of bringing back the dead to life. মৃতাশৌচ n. personal impurity caused by the death of a blood-relation. 3)

(p. 862) mārkasabāda Marxism, the theory of Karl Marx. 9)

(p. 847) mahadāśaẏa high-minded, noble-natured, magnanimous, generous. 9)

(p. 863) māla3 merchandise, wares (দোকানের মাল); goods; wealth, riches, property; revenue, rent; land-holding rented directly from the government. ̃কড়ি n. money, fund; the wherewithal. ̃ক্রোক n. distraint. মালক্রোক করা v. to distrain. মালক্রোকি পরোয়ানা a distraint warrant. ̃খানা n. a godown or store esp. for keeping valuable articles; room or building where revenue is received; a treasury. মাল খালাস করা v. to unload. ̃গাড়ি n. a luggage-van; a waggon; a goods-train. ̃গুজার, ̃গুজারদার n. one who pays revenue (esp. directly to the government); a zamindar. ̃গুজারি n. land revenue. ̃গুদাম n. a godown; a store-house; a storeroom; a warehouse. ̃জমি n. a land-holding rented directly from the government. ̃জামিন n. security for goods or property. ̃জাহাজ, ̃নৌকা n. a cargo-boat, a cargosteamer. ̃দার a. wealthy, rich, moneyed. ̃পত্র n. pl. goods collectively; goods and chattels; luggage. ̃বাহী a. carrying goods, cargo etc. ̃বাহী জাহাজ same as মালজাহাজ । ̃বোঝাই a. loaded; (of ships) laden. ̃বোঝাই করা v. to load; (of ships) to lade. ̃মশলা n. pl. ingredients; materials. 4)

(p. 839) manōrama pleasing to the mind, fascinating; pleasant, delightful; beautiful. fem. মনোরমা । 9)

(p. 878) mṛdaṅga an instrument of percussion shaped almost like a tom-tom. 7)

(p. 852) mārabēla marble; a little hard ball (ori. made of marble) used by boys in play, a marble. মারবেল-পাহাড় n. a marble rock.

(p. 852) māṭi earth; clay; soil; dust or dirt; the ground, the floor; landed property, land; the surface of the earth; the earth, the world; foothold. মাটি করা v. to spoil, to ruin; to impair. মাটি কামড়ে (প়ড়ে) থাকা (fig.) to keep lying to the ground immovable and motionlessly with all one's might and main (as by a wrestler); to persist doggedly. মাটি দেওয়া v. to bury, to inter. মাটি মাড়ানো v. (coll.) to come or visit. মাটি হওয়া v. to be spoiled. পায়ের তলার মাটি সরে যাওয়া (fig.) to lose one's foothold, to be utterly deprived of support, (cp.) to cut the grass from under one's feet. মাটির দর dirt cheap. মাটির বাসন earthenware; crockery. মাটির দরে বিক্রি করা to sell for a mere trifle. মাটির মানুষ a very gentle and forbearing and honest man perfectly free from crookedness. বিলাতি মাটি cement. বেলেমাটি sandy soil. 38)

(p. 874) mudralikha a typewriter. মুদ্রলেখক n. a typist. 4)

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

(p. 852) mānaba mankind, man; a man; a human being, a person. a. relating to or drawn up by Manu (মনু) the law-giver (মানব-ধর্মশাস্ত্র). fem. n. মানবী womankind; a woman. মানবক pop. spell. of মাণবক । ̃চরিত্র n. human nature or character. ̃জাতি n. mankind, humankind, the human race. ̃জীবন n. the human life, the life of man. ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. humanity. মানবতাবাদ n. humanism. ̃ধর্ম n. the religion of man; humanity. ̃প্রকৃতি n. human nature. ̃লীলা n. activities of a human being whilst existing upon the earth; existence as a human being. মানবলীলা সংবরণ করা v. to die, to breathe one's last. ̃সমাজ n. human world, mankind; the human society. ̃হীন a. having no human dweller, depopulated, desolate. ̃হৃদয় n. man's heart, the human heart; humane feelings. মানবিক a. human; humane. মানবিক বিদ্যা the humanities. মানবীয় a. human; humane. মানবোচিত a. befitting a human being, humane; (loos.) human. 105)

(p. 852) mādaka intoxicating, inebriant (মাদক দ্রব্য). n. an intoxicant, an inebriant, a drug. মাদক গ্রহন বা সেবন করা v. to take drug esp. narcotics habitually, to drug; to drug oneself. ̃তা n. intoxicating property or power. ̃বর্জন n. abstention from drug-taking; prohibition. মাদকবর্জন করা v. to abstain from drug-taking. ̃সেবন n. drug-addiction. ̃সেবী a. addicted to drugs esp. narcotics. n. a drug-addict, a drug-fiend. 73)

(p. 852) māpā to measure; to weigh; to survey (জমি মাপা); to measure the depth of, to sound; (fig.) to try to assess the importance or weight of. a. measured; weighed; surveyed; sounded; restrained, controlled, restricted (মাপা কথা, মাপা খাওয়া). ̃জোখা, ̃জোকা a. conforming accurately to a particular measure, measured; restrained, controlled, restricted. n. measuring or surveying. মাপানো v. to cause to measure or weigh or survey or sound. 136)

(p. 829) majā1 to be drowned; to lose oneself (in) (প্রেমে মজা, নেশায় মজা); to be charmed (with) or won over (by) (কথায় মজা); to silt up (পুকুর মজা); to be pickled thoroughly or overmuch (আচার মজা); to mature or ripen thoroughly (কাঁঠাল মজেনি); to be greatly endangered or utterly ruined (ব্যাঙ্ক ফেল পড়ায় সে মজল). a. silted up or dried up thoroughly or overmuch, matured or ripened. n. the delicious leavings of certain fruits from which juice has been extracted (তালের মজা). 8)