(p. 895) yēna & con. as, like; as if; so that; that (প্রার্থনা করি যেন সুখী হও); taking care that (টাকা হারায় না যেন); accepting that or supposing that (তাই যেন হল); I am failing to recollect just now (কী যেন নাম). কী যেন তাকে বল what do you call him or her. কী যেন তার নাম what's his (or her or its) name. যেন-তেন প্রকারে, যেন-তেন প্রকারেণ somehow; by hook or by crook, by fair means or foul; negligently or perfunctorily. 12)

(p. 896) yōgībēśa the conventional garb of an ascetic or yogi. 13)

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

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

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

(p. 890) yaṣṭi a stick; a staff; a walking-stick; a rod; a wand (জাদুযষ্টি); a crutch (খঞ্জের যষ্টি); a prop (অন্ধের যষ্টি); a twig. যষ্টিপ্রহার করা v. to cudgel, to flagellate. ̃মধু n. liquorice. 11)

(p. 896) yōgākarṣaṇa molecular attraction; cohesion; gravity. 5)

(p. 889) yadu (myth.) a king of ancient India. ̃কুলপতি, ̃নাথ, ̃পতি n. the chief of the Yadavas (যাদব). ̃বংশ n. Yadava (যাদব) clan founded by King Yadu (যদু). ̃মধু n. pl. (also sing.) (dero.) men in the street, Tom Dick or Harry. 3)

(p. 896) yōddhājāti a warlike or martial race. 22)

(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. 896) yōẏāna2 caraway, carum, ptychotis. 27)

(p. 890) yāma a division of the hours of the day (=3 hours approx.) ̃ঘোষ n. the jackal (as it howls at every third hour). 43)

(p. 895) yūpa a wooden framework to which the neck of a sacrificial victim is fixed at the time of immolation (also যূপকাষ্ঠ). ̃কাষ্ঠ same as যূপ । 6)

(p. 888) yathōcita, yathōpayukta proper; fit; as one deserves; as is due to one; fitting; just. যথোপযুক্তরূপে adv. in a befitting manner. 10)