(p. 890) yāthāyathya correctness; propriety; exactness, exactitude. 27)

(p. 889) yabanikā a screen, a curtain; a drop-curtain, a drop-scene, a drop. যবনিকা উত্তোলন করা v. to draw the curtain; to raise the drop; (fig.) to reveal, to disclose. ̃পতন, ̃পাত n. drop of a curtain between the acts or at the end of a play; (fig.) termination or shelving (of an affair). যবনিকার অন্তরালে behind the curtain, in camera. 16)

(p. 894) yuṭi a pair, a couple, a brace; one of a pair, a partner (টেনিসে লিয়েন্ডারের যুটি ভূপতি). 6)

(p. 890) yāminī the night. ̃নাথ n. the moon. ̃যোগে adv. by night; at night. 44)

(p. 890) yaśa, yaśḥ fame, renown, celebrity, good name, (good) reputation, credit. যশ গাওয়া, যশঃকীর্তন করা, যশঃখ্যাপন করা v. to celebrate one's fame, to sing one's praise; to glorify; to extol, to eulogize. যশস্কর a. bringing fame or renown; creditable. যশস্কামনা, যশাকাঙ্ক্ষা n. desire for fame or glory. যশঃস্তম্ভ n. the monument of fame or glory. যশস্বী a. famous, renowned, celebrated, reputed. fem. যশস্বিনী । যশোগাথা, যশোগান, যশোগীতি n. a song of praise. যশোগান গাওয়া same as যশঃকীর্তন করা । যশোভাগ্য n. luck or destiny to earn fame. যশোদ । a. same as যশস্কর n. mercury, quick-silver. যশোদা a. fem. of যশোদ n. fem. Krishna's (কৃষ্ণ) foster-mother. যশোদাদুলাল, যশোদানন্দন n. the son of Yashoda (যশোদা); Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). যশোমণ্ডিত a. crowned with fame or glory. যশোমতী n. fem. same as যশোদা (n.). যশোরাশি n. great fame; wide celebrity; honours in plenty. যশোরেখা n. (palmistry) the line of fame. যশোলাভ করা v. to earn fame; to attain glory. যশোলিপ্সা n. greed of fame. যশোলিপ্সু a. greedy of fame. যশোহানি n. loss of fame or reputation; disgrace, infamy; discredit. 9)

(p. 889) yaba2 barley; (astrol.) a mark on the thumb shaped like a barley grain (usu. যবচিহ্ন); a unit of lineal measure (1/4 inch). 11)

(p. 889) yantrāṃśa part or parts of a machine; machinery. 8)

(p. 887) yajña a Vedic sacrifice; a religious sacrifice, an oblation, a sacrifice; a burntoffering; (fig.) a great and pompous affair or ceremony. ̃কর্ম n. sacrificial rite. ̃কুণ্ড n. a pit in which the sacrificial fire is made. ̃ডুমুর n. a variety of large figs. ̃ধূম n. the smoke of sacrificial fire. ̃পশু n. a sacrificial beast, a victim. ̃পাত্র, ̃স্হালী n. a sacrificial vessel. ̃বেদি n. a sacrificial altar, an altar. ̃ভূমি, ̃শালা, ̃স্হল, ̃স্হান n. a place of sacrifice. ̃সূত্র same as উপবীত । যজ্ঞাগ্নি, যজ্ঞানল n. the sacrificial fire. যজ্ঞীয় a. sacrificial. যজ্ঞেশ্বর n. the lord of religious sacrifices; Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). যজ্ঞোপবীত same as উপবীত । 12)

(p. 887) yakṣiṇī of যক্ষ । 7)

(p. 890) yama2 the Hindu God of death (cp. Pluto.); (fig.) death (যম ঘনানো); an annihilator, a destroyer, an antidote (ম্যালেরিয়ার যম). যমে ধরা v. to die; to be at death's door, to be in the jaws of death; to be seized with a ruinous intention; to undertake a death-dealing venture. যমের অরুচি even repugnant to Yama (যম) or death; an utterly repugnant person. যমের বা়ড়ি same as যমালয় । ̃জয়ী a. one who has conquered death; immortal; deathless. ̃জাঙ্গাল n. the Milky Way, the Galaxy. ̃দণ্ড n. the sceptre of Yama যম; Death's rod; (fig.) death-like mortification. ̃দূত n. a messenger of Yama যম; a summoner of death; (fig.) a person of horrible or forbidding appearance, a messenger carrying a horrible message. ̃দ্বার n. the court of Yama (যম); death's door, gates of death or hell; (fig.) death. যমদ্বারে (যমের দুয়ারে) যাওয়া v. to die, to meet one's death; to be killed. ̃দ্বিতীয়া same as ভ্রাতৃদ্বিতীয়া (see ভ্রাতৃ). ̃নী n. fem. the wife of Yama (যম). ̃পুকুর n. a vow observed by unmarried Hindu girls. ̃পুরী same as যমালয় । ̃যন্ত্রণা n. deathagony; (fig.) deathly or terrible affliction. ̃রাজ n. King Yama (যম) the lord of death. 2)

(p. 895) yē & con. who, which, that. □ con. that (বলছি যে আজ বাড়ি যাব). a. that which (যে ছোকড়া, যে বিষয়). int. expressing doubt or uncertainty (কী যে হবে); cause (বেলা যে গেল, বাড়ি চলো); interrogation or inquiry (খেললি না যে); reproof (মিথ্যা বললি যে); drawing of attention or attachment of importance (দুঃখে বুক ফাটে যে); amazement (অত পড়ে ফেল করল যে) ; disgust (আবার বৃষ্টি এলো যে); warning (ছুটে চলো-ট্রেন ছাড়ল যে); acceptance (যে আজ্ঞা). যে অবধি since when; up to which time, till when. যে আজ্ঞা all right, sir; as you please, sir; that's right, sir. যে কটি all the small number that, the few. যে কারণে for which reason, wherefore, why. যে কালে whilst, when. যে কে সেই pro. & a. as before, the same. যে কেউ whoever; anybody; any one. যে কোনোজন, যে কোনোটি any one. যে কোনো স্হানে anywhere; anywhere and everywhere; everywhere. যেটুকু pro. a. & con. all the small amount or degree or extent that, the little. যে দিন the day which or when; which day. যে পর্যন্ত up to which; up to which time; till. যে যে all who; all which. যে সে pro. any man in the street, Tom Dick or Harry; anybody whoever; anybody and everybody; anybody; everybody. a. ordinary, commonplace, humdrum. 8)

(p. 889) yantrī a machineman, an operator; an instrumentalist; a conspirator, an intriguer, a plotter, a machinator, a wirepuller; (fig.) a director. 9)

(p. 890) yācana2, yācanā act of asking (for), prayer, petition; begging; solicitation; volunteering. যাচনা করা v. to ask or pray (for); to beg; to solicit; to volunteer, to offer. যাচিত a. asked or prayed for; begged; solicited. 16)

(p. 890) yābaccandradibākara as long as the sun and the moon will exist; eternally, perpetually, for ever. 38)

(p. 888) yati1 (now rare) an ascetic; a hermit; a widow (ব্রাহ্মণের যতি). 2)