(p. 890) yuktākṣara (gr.) a compound or conjunct letter. 53)

(p. 896) yōddhṛbarga warriors or soldiers collectively, fighting personnel. 23)

(p. 890) yābanikā of Ionian Greeks; Greek; nonHindu; (inc. but pop.) Muslim. 42)

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

(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. 888) yadabadhi up to which time, till when; from which time, since when.

(p. 894) yugala a pair, a couple, a brace (নয়নযুগল); a yoke, a team (অশ্বযুগল); a pair of married or betrothed persons or of lovers; a male and a female paired together (হংসযুগল). ̃মূর্তি n. a picture of Radha (রাধা) and Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) united together in love; a picture of a divine pair (হরগৌরীর যুগলমূর্তি). 2)

(p. 887) yakṣā phthisis; tuberculosis, pulmonary consumption. 8)

(p. 896) yautuka a dowry; a portion; a present or gift given at the time of certain sacramental ceremonies. যৌতুক দেওয়া v. to bestow a dowry upon, to dower, to give a present. ̃প্রথা n. the dowry system. ̃হীন a. portionless. 31)

(p. 887) yakṣa (myth.) one of a class of demigods; a ghost appointed to guard a treasure hidden underground; (iron.) an extremely miserly man. ̃পুরী n. (myth.) the city of Kuvera (কুবের) ̃রাজ n. Kuvera (কুবের) the king of Yakshas (যক্ষ). 6)

(p. 890) yāthārthya rightness; correctness; accuracy; reality; genuineness, authenticity; trueness; veracity; truth; actuality; propriety; exactness, exactitude. 28)

(p. 894) yubasamāja the youth, the community of young people. 13)

(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. 890) yājñika one who performs a religious sacrifice; a priest; a ritualist. a. sacrificial, ritual. 23)

(p. 896) yōṭaka union; combination; combination or agreement for matrimonial purposes (রাজযোটক); a pair; one of a pair. যোটক মেলা v. to be found agreeable or to combine well for matrimonial purpose; to be supplied with a pair, to be paired. 20)