(p. 879) mēsa an establishment for a number of persons taking their meals (and often living) together, a mess. ̃বাড়ি n. a mess-building, a mess. 54)

(p. 831) manakaṣākaṣi strained relations; mutual ill-feelings; bad blood. মনকষাকষি করা v. to strain one's relations with; to fall out with. 58)

(p. 851) mākanā young elephant whose tusks have not yet been cut.

(p. 844) maśaka2 the mosquito. ̃দংশন n. mosquito-bite. ̃সংকুল a. mosquito-infested. 27)

(p. 874) muniśa, muniṣa a farm-hand. 14)

(p. 844) mardinī of মর্দন (a.). 3)

(p. 851) mahōtsaba a solemn of grand festival; a grand gala; a great communion of Vaishnavas singing kirtan (কীর্তন) songs and eating together. 5)

(p. 831) madō of or pertaining to wine (মদো গন্ধ); addicted to wine (মদো মাতাল). ̃মাতাল লোক a boozer, a drunkard. 40)

(p. 872) mukhākṛti the cut or appearance of the face, aspect, countenance, visage, facial features. 2)

(p. 874) muṣala a mallet, a club; a rammer; a pestle (esp. of a husking-tree which is operated in the seesaw manner or of a mortar). ̃ধারা n. torrential downpour. মুষলধারে বৃষ্টি পড়া to rain cats and dogs, to rain in torrents. 38)

(p. 851) mā1 (mus.) the major fourth of the 'C'scale. 13)

(p. 867) milana union; combination; unity; alliance; reconciliation, reconcilement; meeting; meeting or union of lovers; sexual union; wedding, bridal (মিলনবাসর). মিলন করা, মিলন ঘটানো v. to unite; to combine; to reconcile; to cause to meet; to cause to meet sexually or amorously; to wed, to marry. ̃স্হান n. a meeting-place; a tryst. মিলনান্ত, মিলনান্তক a. ending in union; ending happily. মিলনান্তক নাটক a. comedy. মিলনোত্সব n. a conference or assembly; a social gathering. 9)

(p. 831) manaścāñcalya mental agitation or unrest; worry, anxiety, concern. 69)

(p. 879) mēchuni a fishwife; a fishwoman, a fisher-woman. 10)

(p. 862) mārjāra the cat; (mas.) the tomcat; any feline beast (জল-মার্জার). fem. মার্জারী, মার্জারিকা the female cat, the she-cat, (cp.) the pussy-cat. 17)