(p. 864) māllā an oarsman; a sailor or seaman of the lowest rank, a sailor or boatman by caste. 10)

(p. 863) mālabhūmi plateau, a table-land. 11)

(p. 882) mōti pearl. 25)

(p. 885) maucāka a beehive, a honeycomb. 4)

(p. 885) maukhika verbal; oral, viva voce; lipdeep (মৌখিক ভালোবাসা); windy (মৌখিক ব়ড়াই). মৌখিক চুক্তি verbal agreement or contract. মৌখিক পরীক্ষা an oral examination, a viva voce test. 3)

(p. 828) muni a churn, a churning-staff. 6)

(p. 844) marmara1 marble. 5)

(p. 885) mauja pleasant stupor caused by drugging. besottedness (আফিমের মৌজ); comfort, ease; pleasure, relish. মৌজ করা v. to drug oneself to enjoy a pleasant stupor; to sit or lie comfortably or at ease; to relax খাওয়ার পর মৌজ করা; to do something with relish (মৌজ করে খাওয়া). মৌজ করে বসা v. to sit easy or cosily or comfortably, (cp.) to be at home. 5)

(p. 847) mahanta a head of a monastery, convent, temple etc.; (cp.) an abbot. 12)

(p. 838) manu (myth.) any one of the fourteen sons of Brahma (ব্রহ্মা); the fourteenth Manu (মনু). regarded as the father and first law-giver of mankind. 5)

(p. 874) musā Moses. 43)

(p. 839) maphassala, maphasbala localities outside great towns or headquarters (cp. an outstation), mofussil. 39)

(p. 830) maṭakā a coarse variety of tusser; the topmost (and also central) part of the surface of a thatched roof (cp. loft); feigned sleep; a large earthen barrel or cask. মটকা মারা v. to close up or block the opening at the centre of a thatched roof; to pretend sleep, to pretend to be sleeping. 20)

(p. 864) mālinī of মালী (n. & a.). 3)

(p. 852) mācā, mācāna a platform, a dais; a shelf; a scaffold; a stage; a shooting-platform usu. up a tree, a machan. 18)