(p. 914) rāhu (myth.) a truncated demon; (astrol.) the ascending node; (fig.) an enemy or one who causes ruin or an evil influence. রাহুর দশা (astrol.) the phase of the influence of the ascending node as indicated by one's horoscope; (fig.) a period marked with calumny, want, misfortune, misery etc. ̃গ্রস্ত a. (astrol.) eclipsed; (fig.) illfated; (fig.) fallen into obscurity, obscured; (fig.) fallen under the influence of an evil person or of one who causes ruin. 6)

(p. 916) rē2 expressing; a call to draw attention (esp. in contempt or affection), ho, hoa, hey; surprise, pain, sorrow etc.; oh, ah. 22)

(p. 903) rada1 nullified, revoked, repealed, stayed. n. nullification, revocation. repeal (আইনরদ); stay (নিলামরদ). রদ করা v. to nullify, to revoke, to repeal, to stay. রদের হুকুম stay order. 12)

(p. 903) rasāẏana a medicine prolonging life and curing disease, an elixir; chemistry. ̃বিদ a. versed in chemistry. n. one versed in chemistry, an expert in chemistry; a chemist. ̃বিদ্যা, ̃শাস্ত্র n. chemistry. রসায়নাগার n. a chemical laboratory. রসায়নী a. pertaining to chemistry (রসায়নী বিদ্যা); versed in chemistry. 61)

(p. 914) ruitana (of playing-cards) a diamond or the suit of diamond. 31)

(p. 899) rajju rope, cord, string, cable. ̃পথ n. a ropeway. ̃বদ্ধ a. fastened with a rope, roped, corded, stringed. ̃ভ্রম n. the fallacy of mistaking (snakes etc.) for a rope. 53)

(p. 916) rēśama silk. ̃কীট n. silk-worm. ̃গুটি n. cocoon. রেশমি a. made of silk, silken, silk. 56)

(p. 916) rūpī2 denoting; assuming a particular form or shape (নররূপী); assuming a dress or disguise (বহুরূপী). 19)

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

(p. 907) rājaputa a Rajput. fem. রাজপুতানি a Rajput woman. 37)

(p. 916) rēṭa price or cost, rate; speed (এই রেটে চললে পৌঁছানো যাবে না). 38)

(p. 899) raṅga fun; drollery; a practical joke, jest, banter; frolic; an entertaining show. রঙ্গ করা v. to poke fun at; to make fun (of), to make a song (of); to stage a comic show; to droll. রঙ্গ দেখা v. to see or enjoy fun; (fig.) to take delight in another's trouble, misfortune etc. রঙ্গ দেখানো v. to give an entertaining show; (fig.) to make one suffer for, to make one pay for, to punish deservedly, to pay one off. 28)

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

(p. 916) rēbatī the last of the twenty-seven stars according to Hindu astronomy. 49)

(p. 912) rādhā, rādhikā (myth.) the lady-love of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). রাধাকান্ত, রাধানাথ, রাধামাধব, রাধারমণ n. Krishna, the lord of Radha (রাধা). রাধাকৃষ্ণ n. Radha (রাধা) and Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). রাধাবল্লভি n. a small saucer-shaped pancake made of kneaded flour stuffed with spicy paste of pigeon-pea. রাধাষ্টমী n. the eighth lunar day of the bright fortnight of the month of Bhadra ভাদ্র), the birth-day of Radha (রাধা). রাধিকারঞ্জন, রাধিকারমণ. same as রাধাকান্ত । 6)