(p. 912) rātri night; night-time, night-tide (also রাত্রিকাল); (fig.) obscurity (জীবনের রাত্রি নামা). রাত্রি হয়েছে v. it is night. রাত্রি ভোর হওয়া v. to dawn. ̃কালীন a. nightly, nocturnal. ̃কালে adv. by night, at night. ̃চর, ̃ঞ্চর a. active by night; nightfaring. fem. ̃চরী, ̃ঞ্চরী । ̃জাগরণ করা v. to keep awake by night. ̃বাস n. passing the night; night-rest; night-attire, night-clothes, night-dress, nightgear, a night-gown, a nighty, a nightie. ̃বেলা, ̃যোগে, adv. by night, at night. 4)

(p. 916) rēka a wicker container for measuring grain (its capacity is usually about one seer). 26)

(p. 912) rātula blood-red, red, crimson. 2)

(p. 914) rāsnā a kind of orchid. রাস্না গোত্রীয় a. orchidaceous, orchideous. 2)

(p. 914) ripu2 an enemy, an adversary; any one of the six inherent vices or cardinal passions of man, namely, sex passion, anger, greed, infatuation, vanity and envy (collectively called ষড়্রিপু). ̃জয় ̃দমন n. conquest of an enemy; subdual of one's inherent vices. ̃দমন করা v. to subdue passions or inherent vices. ̃জয়ী a. one who has vanquished one's enemies or subdued one's cardinal passions or inherent vices. ̃পরতন্ত্র, ̃পরবশ, ̃বশ a. giving oneself up to one's cardinal passions or inherent vices. 15)

(p. 920) rōṣṭa roast. 16)

(p. 916) rudhira blood; (fig.) one's money. রুধির পান করা বা শোষণ করা v. to suck or drink another's blood; (fig.) to extract money oppressively from, to extort. ̃ধারা n. stream of blood. ̃পায়ী a. blood-sucking; (fig.) given to exacting money oppressively; extortionary. ̃রঞ্জিত a. smeared with blood, bloody. ̃স্নান n. (lit. & fig.) blood-bath. ˜স্রোত a stream of blood. রুধিরাক্ত same as ̃রঞ্জিত । রুধিরাপ্লুত a. drenched with blood, bloody. 5)

(p. 916) rēṣārēṣi mutual envy or malice or grudge; mutual rivalry. 57)

(p. 920) rōlāra a roller. রোলার দেওয়া v. to beat or flatten with a roller, to roll, to use a roller. 12)

(p. 920) rōhiṇī (astr. & astrol.) the fourth of the twenty-seven stars of Hindu astronomy; (myth.) the name of the wife of the moon-god; a nine-year old unmarried girl (রোহিণী দান). 18)

(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)

(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. 899) rakṣōrāja a king of rakshasas. 18)

(p. 914) rikaśa, rikaśā a jinricksha(w), a ricksha(w). 11)

(p. 907) rāṅā red, scarlet, crimson; fair-complexioned; flushed (লজ্জায় রাঙা); an elder, but (generally) lower in the scale of seniority (রাঙাদিদি). v. to become red or crimson, to redden; to become bright, to brighten; to flush. ̃নো v. to redden; to dye; to brighten; to cause to flush. ̃বাস n. a cloth dyed in red ochre; a scarlet cloth. ̃মূলো n. the red radish; (fig.) a handsome but worthless man. 31)