(p. 1060) hōtra an oblation, a sacrifice. হোত্রী fem. of হোতা । হোত্রীয় a. relating to a religious sacrifice; sacrificial. 93)

(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) huḍ়uma indicating: disorderly or sudden or noisy movement. ̃দাড়ুম int. indicating: repeated disorderly or noisy movement. 18)

(p. 1050) hān̐ci a sneeze. 20)

(p. 1046) habi any article esp. ghee offered in fire-sacrifice, a burnt-offering; clarified butter, ghee; an oblation of fire, a fire-sacrifice. হবিষ্য, হবিষ্যান্ন, হবিষ্যি n. (rare) sunned rice boiled in ghee; (pop.) boiled sunned rice and ghee. হবিষ্য করা v. to eat (nothing but) boiled sunned rice and ghee. হবিষ্যাশী a. eating (nothing but) boiled sunned rice and ghee. 22)

(p. 1060) hujjata altercation; a dispute; a hubbub, a row; a trouble, a quarrel. হুজ্জত বাধানো v. to raise a dispute; to create a row or trouble. হুজ্জতি a. given to create a row; troublesome; rowdyish; quarrelsome. 11)

(p. 1050) hārēma a harem. 107)

(p. 1050) hāni destruction; loss, damage, impairment; a harm, an injury. হানি করা v. to destroy; to damage, to impair; to injure. হানি নেই (there is) no harm. ̃কর a. causing loss, destructive; damaging, impairing; harmful, injurious. 68)

(p. 1050) hārāhāri proportionate; average; prorata. 103)

(p. 1050) hātiśun̐ḍ় artichoke. 63)

(p. 1050) hāramōniẏama a harmonium. 99)

(p. 1060) hōmiẏōpyāthi homoeopathy. 98)

(p. 1050) hāḍ়i a scheduled caste amongst Hindus; a member of this caste. 50)

(p. 1056) hīraka, hīrā diamond. কাচ-কাটা হীরা a glass cutter. হীরার খনি diamond ore, a diamond mine. হীরার ধার (fig.) great sharpness or keenness or acuteness of mind, intelligence etc. পড়িলে ভেড়ার শৃঙ্গে ভাঙে হীরার ধার keenness of mind is dulled in the company of fools. হীরকচূর্ণ n. diamond-dust, diamond-powder. হীরকজয়ন্তী n. diamond-jubilee; diamond anniversary. 59)

(p. 1046) habā Eve. 21)