(p. 1050) hāpha half. হাফ-আখড়াই n. a kind of Bengali song-tournament. হাফ-গেরস্ত n. a demi-rep. হাফ-টিকিট n. a ticket (of railway, cinema, theatre etc.) issued at a concessional price to children, a concessional ticket. হাফ-ডে n. a halfholiday; work or wages for half the usual daily working hours, half time (also হাফ-রোজ). 73)

(p. 1060) haimabata Himalayan. হৈমবতী n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). 86)

(p. 1050) hāla3 condition, state; circumstances. a. present, current; modern. ̃খাতা see খাতা । ̃চাল n. condition and symptoms; trend; attitude and gestures; character and conduct. হাল ছেড়ে দেওয়া to give up, to resign or surrender in despair. হাল ধরা to steer, to be at the helm of, to take the leadership. ̃ফিল adv. recently, lately, of late. রাজার হাল right royal condition; extremely happy state.

(p. 1049) hastipa, hastipaka the driver or keeper of an elephant. 14)

(p. 1056) hiṃsra, hiṃsraka cruel, ferocious; killing others; murderous. হিংস্র পশু a ferocious animal; a beast of prey. হিংস্রতা n. cruelty, ferocity, act of killing others. 28)

(p. 1060) huddō jurisdiction; precincts (of a building.) 21)

(p. 1060) hrēṣā, hrēṣādhbani the neighing of the horse, the neigh. 111)

(p. 1046) hatē from, since; of. same as থেকে । 3)

(p. 1056) hāluẏā a kind of porridge made by frying cornflour and then boiling it with sugar. 9)

(p. 1049) hastidanta the elephant's tusk; ivory. ̃খচিত a. inlaid with ivory. 12)

(p. 1049) hastimūrkha utterly stupid. 16)

(p. 1060) hōn̐caṭa a stumble. হোঁচট খাওয়া v. to stumble; to stumble over something. 88)

(p. 1050) hārikēna a hurricane lantern. 105)

(p. 1060) hēmāṅga having a golden complexion; having a body made of gold. fem. হেমাঙ্গী, হেমাঙ্গিনী । 69)

(p. 1047) harapha any letter of the alphabet, a character; (print.) a type. হরফ-ঢালাই n. typecasting. হরফ ঢালাইয়ের কারখানা a typefoundry. 15)