যজ্ঞ : (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. 889) yama1 restraint, continence; concentration of the mind in service of or in meditation on God.

(p. 890) yācchētāi (ety. but not used) whatever one pleases; (pop.) utterly bad or ugly or worthless. 18)

(p. 890) yamaja twin-born, twin. 4)

(p. 888) yatra in whichever place or subject; wherever; as much (as). ̃তত্র adv. here and there; anywhere and everywhere; everywhere. যত্র আয় তত্র ব্যয় spending all or whatever one earns. 6)

(p. 896) yōni the female genital passage, the vagina; a place of origin, a source (কমলাযোনি); birth or racial origin (দেবযোনি). 26)

(p. 896) yōjana joining or linking; unification; mixing or blending; employment (সৈন্যযোজন); application (শব্দযোজন); investment (as of money); fixation, implantation (ধনুকে শরযোজন); a measure of distance usu. about five miles, a yojana. ̃গন্ধ n. musk. যোজনা same as যোজন except in the last sense, and-n. planning or a plan (চতুর্থ যোজনা). 17)

(p. 890) yātāẏāta come-and-go; frequentation; movement, plying (ট্রেন-যাতায়াত); traffic (লোক-যাতায়াত). যাতায়াত করা v. to come and go; to frequent; to move, to ply. যাতায়াত-খরচ n. travelling expenses or allowance. যাতায়াতের পথ a thoroughfare. 25)

(p. 889) yabōdara a lineal measure (1/8 inch). 21)

(p. 890) yācaka one who asks or prays (for), a petitioner; a beggar, a mendicant; a volunteer. 15)

(p. 894) yujhā, yōjhā to fight; to contend or vie (with); to struggle (against.) ̃নো v. to cause to fight or contend or struggle. ̃যুঝি n. mutual or repeated fight or contest or vying or struggle. 5)

(p. 889) yadyapi even if, if perforce; although, even though. 6)

(p. 888) yatēka (poet.) as much or as many, all whatever. 4)

(p. 889) yaba1 (obs.) when. 10)

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

(p. 890) yamālaẏa the city or abode of Yama (যম) or death; hell. যমালয়ে পাঠানো বা দেওয়া v. to send to the jaws of death; to kill. যমালয়ে যাওয়া v. to die; to be killed; to go to hell; to be condemned to hell; to be damned. 7)