(p. 852) mānahāni defamation; a libel. মানহানি করা v. to defame; to libel. ̃কর a. defamatory; libellous. মানহানির মোকদ্দমা a defamation case; a libel suit. 116)

(p. 847) mastiṣka the encephalon; matter within the encephalon, brains; intellect, intelligence, brain. মস্তিষ্ক খাটানো v. to apply or tax one's brains. মস্তিষ্ক বিকৃত করা v. to drive crazy, to madden, to run crazy, to go mad; to puzzle or be puzzled; to irritate or fret; to derange one's brains. মস্তিষ্কের কাজ n. the function of the brain; an intellectual work, a brainy job. মস্তিষ্ক আলোড়ন করা v. to rack one's brains. মস্তিষ্ক চালানো same as মস্তিষ্ক খাটানো । ̃প্রদাহ n. brain-fever, cephalitis, cerebritis. ̃বিকৃতি n. mental derangement, insanity; brain-sickness; (pop.) loss of understanding or intelligence, folly, (cp.) brain-storm. মস্তিষ্কবিজ্ঞান n. cerebrology. মস্তিষ্কবিজ্ঞানী n. a cerebrologist. মস্তিষ্কশূন্য, মস্তিষ্কহীন a. lacking in intelligence, slow in understanding, dull-headed; stupid. 3)

(p. 874) musā Moses. 43)

(p. 874) mulatāni of Multan. n. Multan the Indian musical mode. 31)

(p. 852) māgā to beg; to ask for; to solicit; to pray for. 11)

(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. 885) maulika pertaining to or originating from the root, radical; primitive, aboriginal; fundamental, basic, primary (মৌলিক নীতি বা শিক্ষা); prime (মৌলিক সংখ্যা); original (মৌলিক রচনা বা চিন্তা); (sc.) elementary; a Hindu surname. মৌলিক পদার্থ (sc.) an element. মৌলিক সংখ্যা (math.) a prime number. ̃তা n. originality. 20)

(p. 882) mōkāma a residence, a dwelling house; a trading-station; a station; an address. 3)

(p. 852) māṭakalāi groundnut, monkey-nut, earth-nut. 34)

(p. 843) martya the mortal world, the earth, the world (also মর্ত্যধাম, মর্ত্যভূমি, মর্ত্যলোক); man, mankind; a mortal, a human being. a. mortal. ̃লীলা n. one's activities whilst living upon the earth. 20)

(p. 846) masinā linseed; flaxen. ̃তেল n. linseedoil. 15)

(p. 839) maẏanā2, maẏanā tadanta post-mortem examination, autopsy. 47)

(p. 879) mērāpa a temporary shed built of straw and bamboo-poles. 38)

(p. 831) madhyandina midday, noon. 48)

(p. 844) malāṭa a cover of a book, a back (cp. paper-back); a jacket of a book. 19)