(p. 914) riṣa envy, malice; grudge. 22)

(p. 899) raṅgaśālā a theatre. 36)

(p. 899) rañjaka2 used in dyeing or colouring; pleasing, gratifying, delightful. n. a dye, a paint, a colouring substance; a dyer. ̃দ্রব্য, ̃পদার্থ n. a dye, a paint, a colouring substance; a pigment. 55)

(p. 899) raghu a great mythological king. ̃কুল n. the dynasty or line of King Raghu (রঘু). ̃কুলপতি, ̃নাথ, ̃পতি n. a patriarch or king of the line of Raghu (রঘু). ̃নন্দন n. a descendant of Raghu (রঘু). ̃বংশ same as রঘুকুল । ̃বর n. the best man of the line of Raghu (রঘু). ̃মণি n. the jewel of the line of Raghu (রঘু). 25)

(p. 907) rākhi a piece of thread which one ties round the wrist of another in order to safeguard the latter from all evils. ̃পূর্ণিমা n. the full moon day of the month of Shravan (শ্রাবণ) when a rakhi is tied round the wrist of another. ̃বন্ধন n. act or the festival of tying a rakhi (রাখি) round the wrist of another. 27)

(p. 916) rōdha, rōdhana obstruction, blockade; hindrance; resistance. রোধ করা v. to obstruct, to block, to blockade; to hinder; to resist. রোধক a. obstructive, blocking, hindering; resistant. রোধ-কুন্ডলী n. (phys.) a resistance coil. রোধ-থার্মোমিটার n. (phys.) a resistance thermometer. রোধা pop. form of রুধা । রোধাঙ্ক n. (phys.) specific resistance. রোধিত a. obstructed; blocked; blockaded; hindered; resisted. রোধী same as রোধক । fem. রোধিনী . 78)

(p. 899) rakṣaka a protector; a defender; a guard, a guardsman; a guardian; a rescuer, a saviour; a preserver; a caretaker, a keeper; a maintainer; a depositor; a custodian. 10)

(p. 899) r the twenty-seventh consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 899) raja, rajḥ dust; (bot.) pollen; the menstrual flow; (phil. & theol.) the second of the three natural qualities of creatures, the quality characterized by activeness and spiritedness (usu. রজোগুণ). 45)

(p. 912) rābaṇa Ravana, the arch-villain of the Ramayana. রাবণের চিতা (fig.) unquenchable fire; (fig.) ceaseless affliction. রাবণারি n. an enemy of Ravana. রাবণি n. a son of Ravana. 18)

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

(p. 899) ra, ṃraṅa colour, hue; dye; paint; complexion; (of playing cards) a suit or one of a suit or the trump-suit or a trump; exaggeration. রং করা v. to put colour on, to paint, to colour; to dye. রং চড়ানো v. to put colour on, to colour; to exaggerate. রং হওয়া v. to take on colour, to colour. ̃চং n. variegation in colouring; gaudiness. ̃চঙা, ̃চঙে a. variegated in colours; gaudy. ̃ঢং n. fun and frolics; drollery; frolicking. ̃দার same as রংচঙা । রংবেরং, রঙবেরঙ a. variegated in colours; diverse. রঙানো v. to dye; to colour; to paint, see also রাঙানো । 4)

(p. 907) rahita lacking in, devoid of, destitute of (কান্ডজ্ঞানরহিত); repealed, withdrawn, abolished; stayed, held over, postponed; stopped, discontinued. রহিত করা v. to repeal, to withdraw, to abolish, to annul, to abrogate, to revoke (আইন রহিত করা); to stay, to hold over, to postpone (নিলাম রহিত করা); to stop, to discontinue (প্রথা রহিত করা). 4)

(p. 899) rajōdarśana the first appearance of menses. 51)