(p. 913) rāsabha the he-ass; the ass. fem. রাসভী the she-ass. ̃নাদ n. braying; hee-haw. ̃নিন্দিত a. putting even the ass to shame, worse than the ass. ̃নিন্দিত কন্ঠ n. a voice the harshness of which would put even the ass to shame. ̃বত্ a. like an ass, ass-like. 15)

(p. 916) rula1 a strip for ruling lines, a ruler; a baton, a truncheon (পুলিশের রুলের গুঁতো); a straight line printed or drawn; a strip of metal for printing straight lines or to space out lines; a law; a precedent (রুল দেখানো); ruling. রুল করা v. to mark with straight lines, to rule; to make a law. রুল জারি করা v. to give or issue a ruling, to rule. রুল টানা v. to mark with straight lines, to rule. রুল দেওয়া v. to give or issue a ruling, to rule; (print.) to insert a metal rule. 9)

(p. 899) rañjā (poet.) to dye; to colour; to please. 59)

(p. 914) ripiṭa a rivet; rivetting. রিপিট করা v. to rivet. 14)

(p. 903) rasātmaka (rare) juicy; sappy; humorous, witty; (rhet.) flavoury. 56)

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

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

(p. 916) raikhika linear; lineal, lineate. 64)

(p. 899) rakṣā protection; defence; guarding; rescue, saving; preservation; observance, act of abiding by; act of taking care of, keeping; maintenance, upkeep, retention; depositing. v. poet. form of রক্ষা করা । রক্ষা করা v. to protect; to defend; to guard; to rescue; to save; to preserve; to observe, to keep; to look after, to take care of, to keep, to tend; to maintain, to keep up, to retain; to deposit. প্রতিজ্ঞা রক্ষা করা to keep or fulfil one's promise. রক্ষা নেই no escape. ̃কবচ n. an amulet believed to have occult power to safeguard the wearer; safeguard (সংখ্যালঘুদের জন্য রক্ষাকবচ). ̃কর্তা n. same as রক্ষক । fem. ̃কর্ত্রী । ̃কালী n. a manifestation of Goddess Kali (কালী). 12)

(p. 907) rā2 tin. 12)

(p. 914) ruju-ruju facing or confronting one another. 41)

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

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

(p. 912) rāni a queen. 14)

(p. 899) ragaḍ়āragaḍ়i mutual or repeated rubbing or currying or chafing or fretting or importunating or higgling. 22)