(p. 912) rāma the seventh incarnation of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু), the hero of the Ramayana. a. good looking; beautiful. pfx. large, big (রামছাগল, রামশালিক); extremely, utterly (রাম কুঁড়ে). sfx. a glaring specimen (বোকারাম). রাম না হতে রামায়ণ (fig.) occurrence or fancying of an incident when there is not even the ghost of its cause in view, (cp.) putting the cart before the horse. না রাম না গঙ্গা (fig.) neither this nor that. সেই রামও নেই সেই অযোধ্যাও নেই (fig.) O the times! O the manners! রাম কহ, রাম বল, রামঃ int. expressing: abhorrence, slight etc. ̃কেলি n. an Indian musical mode. ̃খড়ি n. a kind of red-tinged writing-chalk. ̃চন্দ্র n. same as রাম । int. same as রামঃ । ̃দা n. a kind of large chopper (used in beheading animals etc.). ̃ধনু, ̃ধনুক n. the rainbow. ̃ধুন n. a song in glory of Rama (রাম). ̃নবমী n. the ninth lunar day of the bright fortnight of the month of Chaitra (চৈত্র); the birthday of Rama (রাম). ̃পাখি n. (facet.) the cock or hen, the fowl. ̃রাজত্ব, ̃রাজ্য n. the reign or rule or realm of Rama (রাম); (fig.) an ideal realm or rule, (sarcas.) unrestrained predominance or monopoly. রাম রাম int. expressing: abhorrence, disgust etc.; phew; an expression of salutation in courtesy among upcountrymen. ̃লীলা n. the life and activities of Rama (রাম); an opera illustrating the life and activities of Rama (রাম). ̃শিঙা, (coll.) ̃শিঙে n. a funnel-shaped wind instrument or mouthpiece made of a buffalo's horn. ̃শ্যাম same as রামাশ্যামা । 20)

(p. 899) rakṣī a guard, a guardsman. 16)

(p. 914) riraṃsā desire for sexual intercourse; sex appetite; lust. 20)

(p. 916) rūpī1 a kind of ruddy-faced monkey, the ape. 18)

(p. 903) ramaṇa sport; enjoyment; amorous dalliance; sexual intercourse, coition; a lover or husband (রাধারমণ). রমণ করা v. to indulge in sports or enjoyment; to dally amorously; to have sexual intercourse with. 33)

(p. 914) riṣṭa, riṣṭi a sin; woe; misfortune; (astro.) evil planetary aspect or influence; (rare) weal. 23)

(p. 903) rasā juicy, succulent (রসা কাঁঠাল); slightly putrefied or rotten or decomposed (রসা মাছ). n. gravy (of meat or fish). v. to become juicy or sappy; to soften (মাটি রসেছে); to be stricken with excess of lymph or phlegm in the body (চোখ-মুখ রসেছে); to become slightly putrefied or rotten. 53)

(p. 903) ramaramā abundance, plenty; affluence; pomp, éclat, splendour. a. affluent, plentiful; bountiful (রমরমা ব্যাবসা). 36)

(p. 907) rājasika endowed with রজোগুণ; majestic; princely; magnificent. 38)

(p. 907) rā2 tin. 12)

(p. 907) rāisariṣā rapeseed; mustard. 9)

(p. 899) rakṣaṇa same as রক্ষা (n.). a. (used as a sfx.) protecting, defending, guarding (রাক্ষসকুলরক্ষণ). ̃শীল a. obscurantist; conservative. রক্ষণাবেক্ষণ n. supervision; care, custody, guarding. রক্ষণাবেক্ষণ করা v. to look after, to take care of; to supervise; to guard. রক্ষণাবেক্ষণাধীন a. in one's care or custody, under one's tutelage or guardianship. রক্ষণীয় a. that which is to be or can be protected or defended or guarded or rescued or preserved or observed or taken care of or maintained or deposited. fem. রক্ষণীয়া । 11)

(p. 899) rañjita dyed; coloured; entertained. রঞ্জিত করা v. to dye; to colour. 61)

(p. 899) rakṣigṛha a guard-room. 13)

(p. 916) rēñca a wrench. 39)