(p. 1056) hālakā not heavy, light (হালকা ধাতু = light metal); of short weight; easily digested (হালকা খাবার = light meal); easy; mild; gently blowing (হালকা হাওয়া); unimportant, negligible, frivolous (হালকা ব্যাপার); airy (হালকা কথা); carefree (হালকা মন); light (in all the foregoing senses). হালকা করা v. to lighten; to reduce the amount of (কাজ হালকা করা); to disburden, to relieve (মন হালকা করা). হালকাভাবে গ্রহণ করা to take or treat lightly. 2)

(p. 1049) hastī the elephant. 19)

(p. 1047) hari Narayana (নারায়ণ), Vishnu (বিষ্ণু), Krishna (কৃষ্ণ). a. yellow or auburn. হরি ঘোষের গোয়াল (lit.) the cowhouse of Hari Ghosh; (fig. & facet.) a place where noise and confusion reign; a pandemonium. হরির লুট scattering of বাতাসা, that is, sweet drops, in honour of Lord Hari for the congregation of devotees to pick up. হরি হরি O Hari! O Hari! (uttered to express amazement, disgust etc.) ̃গুণগান n. act of singing the glory of Lord Hari. ̃চন্দন see চন্দন । ̃জন n. (lit.) Lord Hari's people or flock; (pop.) the depressed classes amongst Hindus or a member of these classes. ̃তাল n. yellow orpiment. ̃তাল-ভস্ম n. the calx of yellow orpiment. ধ্বনি n. a loud shouting of the name of Lord Hari. ̃নাম করা v. to utter (repeatedly) the name of Lord Hari in devotion. ̃নামের ঝোলা বা ঝুলি a bag to hold the rosary of beads which keep count of the number of times the name of Lord Hari is repeated by a devotee. ̃নামের মালা rosary of beads which keep count of the number of times the name of Lord Hari is uttered by a devotee. ̃প্রেম n. attachment or devotion to Lord Hari. ̃বাসর n. any eleventh lunar day of a fortnight which is a day of fast; (facet.) fasting. ̃বাসর করা v. (facet.) to go without food. to fast. ̃বোল n & int. a loud shouting of this word meaning 'shout the name of Lord Hari'. ˜ভক্ত a. devoted to or worshipping Lord Hari. n. a devotee of Lord Hari; a Vaishnava. ̃ভক্তি n. devotion to Lord Hari. ̃ভক্তি উবে যাওয়া v. (idiom.) to have one's high esteem or confidence lost. ̃মটর n. fast, fasting; going without food. ̃মটর করা v. (facet.) to dine with Duke Humphrey or with Democritus, to enjoy Barmecide's feast, to tighten one's belt, to go without food. ̃সংকীর্তন n. singing in chorus in praise of Lord Hari; a song thus sung. ̃সভা n. an assembly to discuss the glory of Lord Hari. ̃হর n. Lord Hari and Lord Hara or Shiva (শিব). ̃হরাত্মা a. (usu. of two friends) inseparably united (like Lord Hari and Lord Hara in one body), (having) one soul and one mind, bosom. 19)

(p. 1047) haratāla stoppage of all work in protest throughout a wide area, hartal. 13)

(p. 1050) hāṭa a market (esp. one held on fixed days of the week); a fair; (fig.) a disturbingly noisy place (ঘর তো নয়-হাট); (fig.) a concourse, an assemblage (বোকার হাট); (fig.) abundance, plenty (রূপের হাট). হাট করা v. to visit a market for buying and selling, to market; (fig.) to open fully or to open to public view (দরজা বা হৃদয় হাট করা). হাট বসানো, হাট মেলানো v. to establish a market; (fig.) to cause to assemble; to make a loud disturbing noise. ভাঙা হাট a market or fair on the point of closing for the day or for the term or for good; (fig.) anything disrupted or on the point of winding up. ̃বার n. a market-day. হাটুরিয়া, (coll.) হাটুরে n. a market-man (fem. a market-woman). a. carrying goods (and also people) to the market (হাটুরে নৌকা); going to the market for buying or selling, market-bound, marketing (হাটুরে লোক). হাটে হাঁড়ি ভাঙা to disclose or reveal one's guilt or wrong-doing in public, (cp.) to wash one's dirty linen in public. 48)

(p. 1060) hēnā a very sweet-scented flower or its plant, the henna. 64)

(p. 1047) harā1 of হর । 18)

(p. 1046) hanahana indicating: walking or moving at a great speed. হনহনিয়ে adv. at a great speed, very fast; in hot haste. 10)

(p. 1056) hiṃsita killed, slain; harmed; maliced; (loos.) envied. 26)

(p. 1049) hastā the thirteenth of the twenty-seven zodiacal stars according to Hindu astornomy. 11)

(p. 1050) hām̐sa the drake; (fem.) the duck; the gander; (fem.) the goose, swan. হাঁস মারা ছটরা duck-shot. 30)

(p. 1047) hara-hara-bam-bam a sound uttered in honour of Shiva (শিব). 17)

(p. 1056) hillōla a wave; a swing; a wavy or swinging motion. 54)

(p. 1050) hāghara (rare) a homeless person; (pop.) a low family. হাঘরে a. born of a low or indigent family. 39)

(p. 1049) haluda turmeric; the yellow colour. a. yellow. 2)