(p. 852) mātaṅga the elephant. fem. মাতঙ্গী (loos.) মাতঙ্গিনী the female elephant; (myth.) one of the ten manifestations of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). 51)

(p. 876) mṛga the deer; the stag; the antelope; ground game; a beast, an animal. কস্তুরীমৃগ n. the musk-deer. কৃষ্ণসার-মৃগ n. the black antelope. চিত্রমৃগ n. the spotted deer. শাখামৃগ n. the monkey. ̃চর্ম n. deer-skin; animal skin. ̃তৃষা, ̃তৃষ্ণা, ̃তৃষ্ণিকা n. a mirage. ̃নয়না a. fem. having eyes like those of a deer. ̃নাভি n. musk. ̃মদ n. musk. ̃য়া n. hunting (esp. of big games). মৃগয়া করা v. to hunt. মৃগয়া করতে যাওয়া v. to go out hunting. মৃগয়াকারী n. a hunter, a huntsman. ̃রাজ same as মৃগেন্দ্র । ̃লোচনা same as ̃নয়না । ̃শিরা, ̃শীর্ষ n. the fifth of the twenty-seven stars according to Hindu astronomy. ̃শিশু n. a fawn. ̃শৃঙ্গ n. the horn of a buck. মৃগাক্ষী same as ̃নয়না । masc. মৃগাক্ষ । মৃগাঙ্ক n. one who bears the sign of a deer; the moon. মৃগাঙ্কমৌলি, মৃগাঙ্কশেখর n. one who bears the moon on one's forehead as a crown; Shiva (শিব). মৃগাজিব n. a deerskin; an animal skin. মৃগাজীব n. a professional hunter. মৃগী n. (as fem.) the doe, the female beast (শাখামৃগী); (as neut.) epilepsy. মৃগেন্দ্র n. the king of beasts; the lion. 24)

(p. 872) mukhāpēkṣī dependent upon, hanging on. fem. মুখাপেক্ষিণী । মুখাপেক্ষী হওয়া v. to depend upon, to hang on. মুখাপেক্ষী ব্যক্তি a dependant, a hanger-on. মুখাপেক্ষিতা n. dependence, act of hanging on. 7)

(p. 864) māhiṣya a caste amongst Hindus; a member of this caste. 30)

(p. 843) marīci a ray, a beam. ̃কা n. a mirage; (fig.) an illusion. ̃মালী n. one wearing a garland of rays; the sun. 12)

(p. 882) mōgala a Moghul. a. Moghul.মোগলাই a. pertaining to Moghuls; current amongst Moghuls. 7)

(p. 852) mājhi a helmsman, a steersman; a boatswain; a boatman; (amongst Santal people) a headman or a husband. ̃গিরি n. the profession of a helmsman or steersman or boatswain or boatman. ̃মাল্লা n. a helmsman and his subordinate boatmen; boatmen; a boatswain and his subordinate sailors. ̃য়ান n. fem. (amongst Santal people) the wife of a headman or a wife. 32)

(p. 852) mānā2 to honour, to show respect to, to revere (গুরুজনকে মানা); to believe in (ভূতপ্রেত মানা); to regard, to count (ভাগ্য বলে মানা); to acknowledge, to admit, to own (অপরাধ মানা); to acknowledge the authority of (রাজাকে মানা); to obey, to abide by (উপদেশ মানা); to observe (শাস্ত্রীয় নিয়ম মানা); to heed (বাধা মানা); to accept, to yield to (সান্ত্বনা মানা); to call on or cite (সাক্ষী মানা). 118)

(p. 882) mōllā (Mus.) a Muslim theologian or priest or teacher, a mullah, a mollah. ̃গিরি n. the profession or office of a mullah. ̃তন্ত্র n. government by or predominantly influenced by mullahs (cp. mollahcracy). মোল্লার দৌড় মসজিদ পর্যন্ত (dero.) one with restricted knowledge cannot go beyond the range of one's learning, a churchman becomes a fish out of water outside the church, the utmost reach of one's tether. 38)

(p. 885) mauṭusi a very tiny bird sucking the honey of flowers, the sunbird. 7)

(p. 867) milamilā, milamilē measles. 10)

(p. 843) marūdyāna an oasis. 15)

(p. 852) mātsarya envy, malice, spite; grudge, malevolence. 55)

(p. 838) manōnētra same as মানসনেত্র see মানস । 17)

(p. 839) maracē rust. মরচে ধরা, মরচে পড়া v. to contact rust, to rust. 56)