সন্ধি : (p. 978) sandhi union, unification; alliance, a treaty; a compact, a covenant; a joint (ঊরুসন্ধি); meeting or juncture (যুগসন্ধি); juncture of day and night (cp. twilight, gloaming); juncture of two lunar days; mystery, secrets (নারীর মায়ার সন্ধি); a tunnel, a (long) hole (সন্ধিপথ); (gr.) blending of the final sound of a word with the initial sound of the following word, sandhi (স্বরসন্ধি = blending of two vowel sounds; ব্যঞ্জনসন্ধি = blending of two consonantal sounds or of a consonantal sound with a vowel sound; বিসর্গ সন্ধি = blending of a বিসর্গ with a vowel or consonantal sound). কপাট-সন্ধি n. a hinge joint. সন্ধি করা v. to conclude a treaty; to enter into an alliance; to make a compact; to make peace; (gr.) to join by sandhi. ̃ক্ষণ n. the juncture of two ages or periods or moments. ̃ত a. joined; bound by a treaty; covenanted; fermented. ̃পত্র n. a written covenant; a written agreement of peace. ̃পূজা n. worship of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা) esp. in autumn at the juncture of the eighth and the ninth lunar day. ̃প্রদাহ n. arthritis. ̃বদ্ধ a. bound by a treaty or agreement; covenanted. ̃বন্ধন n. a ligament, a nerve. ̃বাত n. gout; (erron.) arthritis. ̃বিগ্রহ n. war and peace. ̃বিচ্ছেদ n. (gr.) disjoining of sandhi (সন্ধি). ̃ভঙ্গ n. violation of a treaty or covenant; disruption of an alliance. ̃স্হল n. juncture. 25)

(p. 1032) shāṇu a peg; a pillar, a post; a stump; Shiva (শিব). a. immobile, motionless, stock-still. ̃বত্ a. immobile or motionless like a pillar. 2)

(p. 985) samasaṃyōga (bot.) cohesion. 31)

(p. 985) samamukha (mech.—of forces) like. 13)

(p. 974) sanātana eternal, catholic; in vogue for a pretty long time, very old. (সনাতন প্রথা). সনাতন ধর্ম n. the eternal religion or form of worship, the catholic religion; (loos.) the very ancient form of Hinduism. Hindu religion and tradition. সনাতনী a. fem. of সনাতন (a.). a. & n. one who or that which follows সনাতন ধর্ম । 84)

(p. 1030) stambha a pillar, a post; a perpendicular section of a page or of a table, a column; stupor; motionlessness; stiffness; stagnancy; stagnation; stopping. স্তম্ভক n. a cylinder. স্তম্ভন n. stupefaction; act of causing to fall in a stupor; act of making motionless or stagnant; stiffening; stopping; act of making immobile or powerless by means of occult incantation etc. স্ভম্ভাকার a. shaped like a pillar; columnal; cylindrical. 20)

(p. 974) sana a calendar year, an era. 82)

(p. 1007) sāmmānika honorary; (of a university study course) of or belonging to or relating to Honours degree. 26)

(p. 1027) sōn̐dāla a kind of yellow flower or its plant, Cursia fistula. 15)

(p. 967) saṃlagna adjoining; (গৃহসংলগ্ন); clinging to (কণ্ঠসংলগ্ন); fixed or attached to; adhering to. সংলগ্ন হওয়া v. to adjoin; to cling to; to be fixed or attached to; to adhere to. 30)

(p. 1018) subacana salutary words or counsel; a good or wise saying; a maxim, an adage; sweet words; an epigram. 37)

(p. 990) sarasbatī the Hindu goddess of speech, learning, fine arts and wisdom (cp. Minerva); a title for proficiency in literature. সরস্বতীর বরপুত্র (lit.) a favoured son of Goddess Saraswati; (fig.) a man of great learning 93)

(p. 999) sādara cordial (সাদর অভ্যর্থনা). সাদরে adv. cordially, ̃সম্ভাষণ n. cordial address or reception. 93)

(p. 963) sañcūrṇana trituration. 60)

(p. 1020) suyōgya quite or very worthy or competent or deserving. 16)

(p. 1014) sukara capable of being done or contrived easily, easy, simple. 16)