(p. 914) rāhitya want, lack; absence. 5)

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

(p. 916) rudrāṇī (fem. of রুদ্র) shiva's (শিব) wife, Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). 3)

(p. 907) rāji2 (used as a sfx.) a row, a line, a range (তরুরাজি, রোমরাজি, গিরিরাজি); a collection (পত্ররাজি). 42)

(p. 903) randhra a hole; a pore, a cavity; a bore (as of a gun); a fault, an offence; an opening caused by a failing; (astrol.) the eighth house of the zodiac. ̃ক n. a borer. ̃ক্যামেরা n. a pin-hole camera. ̃গত a. entered into the hole. ̃গত শনি (astrol.) location of the Saturn in the eighth zodiacal house of one's horoscope causing one's destruction. রন্ধ্রীয় a. porous. 19)

(p. 913) rāsa2, rāsayātrā, rāsalīlā the festival of dancing of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) and Radha (রাধা) on রাসপূর্ণিমা । রাসপূর্ণিমা n. the full moon night of the month of Kartik (কার্তিক). রাসবিহারী n. Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). রাসমঞ্চ, রাসমন্ডপ, রাসমন্ডল n. the platform on which the festival of rasa (রাস) is held. রাসোত্সব same as রাস । 13)

(p. 913) rāstā a road, a thoroughfare, a way. রাস্তার ধার the roadside, the wayside. সদর রাস্তা an open way, a highway. সরকারি রাস্তা a public road, a highway.

(p. 916) rōṭikā a slice of bread. 76)

(p. 903) raddi trashy (রদ্দি মাল = rotten stuff); worthless, good-for-nothing (রদ্দি লোক). 16)

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

(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. 903) rabhasa a strong upsurge of emotion; deep sorrow of grief; great delight, hilarity. 31)

(p. 916) rēsa a contest of speed, a race; a horse-race; a race-meeting. রেস দেওয়া v. to contend in speed, to race. রেসের ঘোড়া a racehorse, a racer. 58)

(p. 920) rōmāñca horripilation, gooseflesh; thrill. ̃কর a. horripilant; thrilling; (loos.) horrible রোমাঞ্চিত a. horripilated; thrilled. 2)

(p. 903) ramita sexually enjoyed; dallied (esp. amorously); sported with; made pleasant. fem. রমিতা । 38)