(p. 847) -mahalā1 having a particular number of self-contained portions or parts of a building (সাতমহলা বাড়ি). 20)

(p. 885) mauli a crown, diadem; the head or forehead; hair done in a bun on the crown of the head. 19)

(p. 867) mirāsa land held under hereditary title; the right of hereditary occupation. মিরাস-ইজারা n. lease or settlement of land to be enjoyed hereditarily. 6)

(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. 862) mārjana scouring or scrubbing; cleansing (as of teeth) by rubbing, brushing etc.; rubbing; polishing (as of gold ornaments); freeing from sin, fault etc. chastening, absolution; chiselling. মার্জনা same as মার্জন,, and-forgiving; pardon. মার্জনা করা v. to forgive, to pardon; to scour or scrub; to cleanse; to rub; to polish; to free from sin, fault etc., to chasten, to absolve; to chisel. মার্জনাহীন a. unforgiving; relentless. মার্জনী n. any implement for scrubbing or scouring or cleansing or rubbing with, a besom, a broom, a brush, a towel, a napkin etc. 16)

(p. 828) mi a ladder (usu. one made of bamboo and rope); a harrow. মই দেওয়া v. to harrow (a field). 3)

(p. 831) manasija Madana (মদন) the god of love. 72)

(p. 847) maharama the Muslim festival of Muharam; the first month of the Muslim calendar. 16)

(p. 882) mōḍ়ā1 a wicker stool. 22)

(p. 852) māgha the tenth month of the Bengali calendar (from the middle of January to the middle of February). মাঘী a. of the month of Magha (মাঘ). n. the fullmoon day in the month of Magha (also মাঘী পূর্ণিমা). মাঘোত্সব n. a religious festival observed by the Brahmo Samaj in the month of Magha (মাঘ). 16)

(p. 846) masalanda a very finely-woven mat. 11)

(p. 843) marṭagēja a mortgage. ̃দেওয়া v. to mortgage; to hypothecate. ̃গ্রাহী n. a mortgagee. ̃দাতা n. a mortgager. 18)

(p. 852) mānasāṅka a mathematical sum to be worked out mentally. 113)

(p. 844) maśakarā banter; joke, fun; buffoonery. মশকরা করা v. to joke, to cut a joke, to poke fun (at), to make fun (of); to play the buffoon.

(p. 886) myājika magic. ম্যাজিক-লণ্ঠন n. magic lantern. 6)