(p. 916) rōkā a short letter or note, a chit. 69)

(p. 899) rakṣībarga, rakṣīsainya the defence army; household troops, guards. 17)

(p. 916) rēstērā a restaurant. 61)

(p. 914) rukhā1, rōkhā to get angry, to fly up in a passion; to be on the point of attacking, to be aggressive or affronting; to arrest the motion of, to stop (গাড়ি রোখা); to intercept, to obstruct, to check, to oppose the onset of (শত্রুকে রোখা). 33)

(p. 916) rubāiẏāta a collection of Arabic or Persian quatrains, Rubaiyat. 7)

(p. 899) rañjana dyeing; colouring, colouration; pleasing or entertaining, gratification. a. entertaining, pleasing, gratifying (মনোরঞ্জন). ̃প্রণালী n. the process of dyeing or colouring. ̃বিদ্যা n. art of dyeing or colouring; art of pleasing. 56)

(p. 903) rasuna1 garlic. 68)

(p. 914) rāhi a traveller. 4)

(p. 907) rātārāti overnight; whilst there is still night; (fig.) within a very short time (রাতারাতি ধনী হওয়া).

(p. 899) rakṣiṇī of রক্ষী । 14)

(p. 916) rēōẏāja custom, usage; practice; fashion; vogue; practice of music. রেওয়াজ করা v. to practise; to practise music. রেওয়াজ থাকা v. to be in vogue or fashion; to be the practice of; to be in practice. রেওয়াজ হওয়া v. to come into fashion or vogue. 25)

(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. 914) ruṭi a kind of thin saucer-shaped bread; bread. রুটি গড়া v. to make bread (by kneading, rolling and baking). রুটি বেলা v. to roll bread (into the shape of a saucer). রুটি সেঁকা v. to bake bread. ̃ওয়ালা n. a baker. রুটির কারখানা a bakery. 42)

(p. 912) rātryandha night-blind, nyctalopic. রাত্র্যন্ধ ব্যক্তি a nyctalops. ̃তা n. night-blindness, nyctalopia. 5)

(p. 912) rānnā cooking. রান্না করা v. to cook. ̃ঘর n. a kitchen. ̃বান্না, ̃বাড়া n. act of cooking and serving out meals. 15)