হলায়ুধ [ halāẏudha ] n one using a plough as one's weapon; Balaram (বলরাম), the elder brother of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ).

হলাহল [ halāhala ] n (myth.) a deadly poison.

হলী [ halī ] n one equipped with a plough; a ploughman, a cultivator; Balaram (বলরাম) the elder brother of Krishna (কৃষ্ণ).

হলুদ [ haluda ] n turmeric; the yellow colour. ☐ a. yellow.

হল্য [ halya ] a cultivable, arable. fem. হল্য n. cultivated land.

হল্লা [ hallā ] n a riotous uproar or tumult, a hul labaloo; (sl.) a raid or chase by a posse of policemen. হল্লা করা v. to make a ri otous uproar, to make a hullabaloo; to kick up a row.

হস্, হস্চিহ্ন [ has, hascihna ] n (gr.) the sublinear sign of the consonant sound; ',' this sign.

হসন [ hasana ] n act of laughing or smiling; a laughter, a laugh; a smile.

হসন্তিকা, হসন্তী [ hasantikā, hasantī ] n a vessel for holding fire, a fire-pot, a fire-urn.

হসিত [ hasita ] a laughing; smiling; blooming.

হস্ত [ hasta ] n the hand; the forearm; the arm; the corresponding limb of beasts; a cu bit. (দুই হস্তপরিমিত). কণ্ডূয়ন n. (lit. but rare) the itching of the hand; (pop. & fig.) a strong desire to do something by the hand esp. to beat or write. ˜কৌশল n. artful use of the hand; (loos.) palm ing; sleight-of-hand. ̃ক্ষেপ করা, ̃ক্ষেপণ করা v. to set one's hand to; to inter vene, to interfere. ̃গত a. in one's pos session, in hand, on hand; obtained; appropriated; received; seized. ̃গত করা v. to secure possession of, to get hold of; to get in hand or on hand; to appropriate; to seize. ̃চালনা করা v. to move one's hand; (facet.) to beat, to flog. ̃চালিত a. driven or run by the hand, hand-driven. ̃চ্যুত a. passed or slipped out of one's hand. ̃চ্যুত হওয়া v. to pass out of one's hand or possession or control; to slip out of one's hand. ̃তল n. the palm of one's hand. ̃দ্বয় n. the two hands, both hands. ̃ধারণ করা v. to hold one's hand. ̃প্রসারণ করা v. to stretch out or extend one's hand. ̃মৈথুন n. masturbation; self-abuse. ̃রেখা n. the line on the palm. ̃রেখা পাঠ করা v. to tell (one's) fortune from the lines on the palm. ̃রেখা বিচার করা v. to tell one's fortune by studying the lines on the palm. ̃রেখাবিদ n. a palmist. ̃লাঘব করা v. to palm. ̃লিখিত a. written by hand. ̃লিখিত পুঁথি a manuscript. ̃লিপি, ̃লেখ n. handwriting; a manuscript. ̃লিপি-বিশেষজ্ঞ same as হস্তাক্ষর-বিশেষজ্ঞ । ̃শিল্প n. handicraft; handiwork. ̃শিল্পী n. a handicraftsman (fem. a handicraftswoman), an artisan. হস্তাক্ষর n. handwriting; calligraphy. হস্তাক্ষর বিশেষজ্ঞ n. an expert in handwriting, a ch(e)irographist. হস্তাঙ্গুলি n. a finger. হস্তান্তর n. (rare) another or a different hand; (pop.) transfer to another's hand or possession or control; handing over; (law) conveyance; (rare) transfer to an other hand. হস্তান্তরের দলিল a deed of conveyance. হস্তান্তর করা v. to transfer to another's hand or possession or con trol; to hand (something) over (to). হস্তান্তরিত a. transferred to another's hand or possession or control; handed over; (rare) transferred to another hand. হস্তামলকবত্ a. & adv. like a my robalan placed on the palm of the hand; already in one's grasp. হস্তার্পণ করা v. to lay hands on; to set one's hand to; to interfere, to intervene.

হস্তবুদ [ hastabuda ] a accounts past and present; a de scriptive rent-roll (of an estate) drawn up annually.

হস্তা [ hastā ] n the thirteenth of the twenty-seven zodiacal stars according to Hindu astornomy.

হস্তিদন্ত [ hastidanta ] n the elephant's tusk; ivory. ̃খচিত a. inlaid with ivory.

হস্তিনী [ hastinī ] n. fem the female elephant, the cow-elephant; the worst of four types of women from the point of view of sexual union.

হস্তিপ, হস্তিপক [ hastipa, hastipaka ] n the driver or keeper of an elephant.

হস্তিমদ [ hastimada ] n a water secretion from the nos trils, eyes and penis of a must elephant.

হস্তিমূর্খ [ hastimūrkha ] a utterly stupid.

হস্তিশালা [ hastiśālā ] n a stable for housing el ephants.

হস্তিশুুণ্ড [ hastiśuuṇḍa ] n the elephant's trunk.

হস্তী [ hastī ] n the elephant.

হা [ hā ] int indicating: grief, suffering, amazement etc.; oh, ah, ha, alas.

হাই [ hāi ] n a yawn. হাই তোলা v. to yawn.

হাইফেন [ hāiphēna ] n (gr.) a hyphen. হাইফেন দেওয়া v. to hyphen, to hyphenate.

হাউই, হাউইবাজি [ hāui, hāuibāji ] n a rocket (for fireworks display).

হাউমাউ [ hāumāu ] n a loud or uproarious complaint attended with wailing; hue and cry. হাউমাউ করা v. to make a loud or up roarious complaint wailingly, to raise a hue and cry.

হাওড় [ hāōḍ় ] n an extensive marsh or quagmire or fen.

হাওদা [ hāōdā ] n a seat fixed on an elephant's back, a howdah, a haudah.

হাওয়া [ hāōẏā ] n air; wind; breeze; climate; (fig.) contact or influence (দুষ্টের হাওয়া); (fig.) general tendency, trend (যুগের হাওয়া). হাওয়া করা v. to fan. হাওয়া খাওয়া v. to enjoy fanning; to have an airing; to air oneself; (sl.) to fast, to eat Barmecide's feast. হাওয়া দেওয়া v. to fan; (facet.) to decamp. হাওয়া পাওয়া v. to get air; (fig.) to get stimulus; (fig.) to come in contact (of) or to be influenced (by); (fig.) to sense. হাওয়া বদল n. a change of air; (lit. & fig.) a change of climate. হাওয়া-বন্দুক n. an air-gun. হাওয়া লাগা same as হাওয়া পাওয়া except the last meaning. হাওয়া হওয়া v. (facet.) to disappear, to vanish (into thin air); to decamp, to flee. হাওয়া লাগানো v. to air. ̃অফিস n. me teorological office. ̃গাড়ি n. a motor car, a car.

হাওলা [ hāōlā ] n custody; charge. হাওলা করা v. to commit to the custody or charge of. ̃ জমি n. a piece of land held under fixed terms and conditions. ̃দার n. one who holds an aforesaid piece of land.

হাওলাত [ hāōlāta ] n borrowing; a debt; a loan. হাওলাত করা v. to borrow. হাওলাতা দেওয়া v. to lend. হাওলাত-বরাদ্দ n. borrowing and fixing a future point of time for payment. হাওলাতি a. borrowed, taken on loan.

হাঁ¹ [ hā¹ ] n open mouth or expanse of open mouth or beak; a gape; an opening, an orifice (গর্তের হাঁ). হাঁ করা v. to stare with open mouth, to open one's mouth, to gape. হাঁ হওয়া v. to become wide open, to gape; to form a large hole in oneself. হাঁ-হওয়া a. gaping (such as wound).

হাঁ² [ hā² ] int. & adv indicating: acquiescence, affirmation, confirmation, presence, re sponse etc., yes.

হাঁ³, হাঁগা [ hā³, m̐hān̐gā ] int used in addressing a person familiarly (হাঁগা মেয়ে).

হাঁক [ hān̐ka ] n a loud call or shout. হাঁক দেওয়া, হাঁক পাড়া v. to call or shout loudly, to bawl (to).

হাঁকডাক [ hān̐kaḍāka ] n repeated loud calls or shouts; wide reputation of being wealthy and powerful. হাঁকডাক পাড়া v. to raise a hue and cry.

হাঁকড়ানো [ hān̐kaḍ়ānō ] v to brandish or move with an eclat (লাঠি বা ব্যাট হাঁকড়ানো); to drive very speedily or proudly (গাড়ি হাঁকড়ানো); to build with a great eclat (বাড়ি হাঁকড়ানো).

হাঁকা [ hān̐kā ] v to call or announce or declare loudly.

হাঁকানো [ hān̐kānō ] v to drive away, to chase away; to drive proudly (গাড়ি হাঁকানো).

হাঁকাহাঁকি [ hān̐kāhān̐ki ] n repeated loud calling or shouting. হাঁকাহাঁকি করা v. to call or shout loudly and repeatedly.

হাঁচা [ hān̐cā ] v to sneeze. ̃নো v. to cause to sneeze.

হাঁচি [ hān̐ci ] n a sneeze.

হাঁটকানো [ hān̐ṭakānō ] v to rummage busily; to make a mess of in course of rummaging.

হাঁটা [ hān̐ṭā ] v to walk. ̃নো v. to cause to walk; to teach one (esp. a baby) how to walk. ̃পথ n. a way to be covered by walk ing. ̃হাঁটি n. repeated walking; re peated visits on foot. ̃হাঁটি করা v. to go (to) or visit repeatedly on foot.

হাঁটু [ hān̐ṭu ] n the knee. হাঁটু গাড়া, হাঁটু পাতা v. to kneel down, to be on one's knees. এক হাঁটু জল knee-deep water.

হাঁটুনি [ hān̐ṭuni ] n walking, ambulation.

হাঁড়ি [ hān̐ḍ়i ] n an urn-shaped pot. কেলে হাঁড়ি an urn-shaped clay pot turned black on account of being used in cooking for a long time. ̃কুড়ি n. different pots and jars collectively; kitchen utensils. হাঁড়ি ঠেলা v. (fig.) to be burdened with the drudgery of cooking. হাঁড়ির খবর (fig.) the private affair; internal secrets or in formation.

হাঁড়িচাঁচা [ hān̐ḍ়icān̐cā ] n a bird akin to the magpie, the Indian tree-pie.

হাঁড়িয়া [ hān̐ḍ়iẏā ] n an inferior liquor distilled from fermented rice, rice-beer.

হাঁদা [ hān̐dā ] a fat, corpulent; idiot, dull-witted. ̃রাম n. an idiot of idiots, a great idiot.

হাঁপ, হাঁফ [ hām̐pa, hām̐pha ] n laboured breathing; panting; asthmatic spasm. হাঁপ ওঠা same as হাঁপ ধরা । হাঁপ ছাড়া v. to expel a deep breath; (fig.) to breathe freely. হাঁপ ছাড়ার অবকাশ breathing-time, breathing-space, re spite; a breather. হাঁপ ধরা v. to be out of breath; to pant, to breathe hard; to be seized with an asthmatic spasm. হাঁপ ছেড়ে বাঁচা v. (fig.) to breathe again, to heave a sigh of relief. হাঁপানো v. to pant; (fig.) to fidget. হাঁপানি n. panting; asthma. হাঁপানি-রোগী n. an asthmatic pa tient.

হাঁস [ hām̐sa ] n the drake; (fem.) the duck; the gander; (fem.) the goose, swan. হাঁস মারা ছটরা duck-shot.

হাঁসকল [ hām̐sakala ] n a hasp; a latch.

হাঁসফাঁস [ hām̐saphām̐sa ] n laboured breathing; (fig.) fidget. হাঁসফাঁস করা v. to breathe with difficulty, to gasp for breath; to fidget.

হাঁসুয়া [ hām̐suẏā ] n a crescent-shaped knife with a haft.

হাঁসুলি [ hām̐suli ] n a crescent necklace.

হাঁ-হাঁ [ hā-m̐hā ] int used to prevent or interrupt suddenly.

হাকিক [ hākika ] n a kind of precious stone, corne lian.

হাকিম² [ hākima² ] n a magistrate; a deputy magis trate; a judge; a ruler. হাকিমি n. magis tracy. ☐ a. magisterial.

হাগা [ hāgā ] v (ind.) to evacuate one's bowels, to ease or relieve nature; to have loose motions. হাগানো v. to evacuate another's bowels, to purge; to cause to have loose motions.

হাঘর [ hāghara ] n (rare) a homeless person; (pop.) a low family. হাঘরে a. born of a low or indigent family.

হাঙর [ hāṅara ] n the shark; (fig.) an extortioner; (fig.) a sharper.

হাজত, হাজতখানা [ hājata, hājatakhānā ] n a guardroom for un der-trial prisoners; a (police) lock-up; police custody.

হাজরি [ hājari ] n same as হাজিরা and—a European or English meal. ছোট হাজরি break-fast. বড় হাজরি lunch; dinner.

হাজা [ hājā ] v to rot or be spoilt by being drenched in water (esp. in rain-water) for a long time (ধান হাজা); to be af fected with chilblain (পা হাজা). ☐ n. ex cessive rainfall or flood (হাজাশুখা); sore caused by excessive use of water, chil blain. ̃মজা a. (of a pond) shallow and miry.

হাজার [ hājāra ] n & a thousand. হাজার হাজার, হাজারে হাজারে thousands of; countless; in countless number; in thousands. হাজারে একটা one in a thousand. হাজার বললেও even if repeated a thousand times or times without number. হাজারি n. a commander of a troop of thousand soldiers.

হাজাশুখা [ hājāśukhā ] n excessive rain or flood and drought.

হাজি [ hāji ] n a pious Muslim who has per formed pilgrimage to Mecca and Madina, a haji.

হাজির [ hājira ] a appeared; present; attendant. হাজির করা বা করানো v. to bring (one) in presence (of), to make one appear, to present. হাজির থাকা v. to be in atten dance; to attend; to be present. হাজির হওয়া, হাজিরা দেওয়া v. to put in an ap pearance, to appear; to attend; to be present. হাজিরা, হাজিরি n. attendance, appearance; presence. হাজিরা-খাতা, হাজিরা-বই, হাজিরি-খাতা, হাজিরি-বই n. an attendance register.

হাট [ hāṭa ] n a market (esp. one held on fixed days of the week); a fair; (fig.) a dis turbingly 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 dis turbing noise. ভাঙা হাট a market or fair on the point of closing for the day or for the term or for good; (fig.) any thing 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, mar keting (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.

হাড় [ hāḍ় ] n bone. ☐ a. (used as a pfx.) to the bones, inveterate, utter. হাড় কালি করা v. (fig.) to exhaust or exasperate utterly (with toil or affliction); (fig.) to beat black and blue. হাড় গুঁড়ো করা বা চূর্ণ করা v. (fig.) to beat soundly, to belabour. হাড় জুড়ানো v. (fig.) to relieve or to feel relieved. হাড় জ্বালানো v. (fig.) to trouble or pester in the extreme. হাড় ভাঙা, হাড়মাস আলাদা করা same as হাড় গুঁড়ো করা । হাড়ে বাতাস লাগা v. (fig.) to feel re lieved. হাড়ে-মাসে জড়ানো v. (fig.) to be inseparably connected. ̃কাঠ, ̃কাট variants of হাড়িকাঠ । ̃কৃপণ a. extremely miserly or niggardly; close-fisted. হাড়কৃপণ লোক a skinflint. ̃গিলা, (coll.) ̃গিলে n. the adjutant stork, the argala; (fig.) a long-necked long-legged thin person, (cp.) a bag of bones. ̃গোড় n. bones and ribs. ̃জিরজিরে a. (fig.) re duced to a skeleton, skinny. ̃জ্বালানে a. (fig.) troubling or pestering in the ex treme. ̃পাকা a. (fig.) precocious to the bones. ̃পাজি, ̃বজ্জাত, ̃বদমাশ a. wicked to the bones. ̃ভাঙা a. (fig.) ex tremely toilsome or fatiguing, ex tremely strenuous. ̃হদ্দ n. all particulars or information. ̃হাভাতে adv. ut terly indigent or wretched. হাড়ে হাড়ে adv. to the bones.

হাড়ি [ hāḍ়i ] n a scheduled caste amongst Hin dus; a member of this caste.

হাড়িকাঠ, হাড়িকাট [ hāḍ়ikāṭha, hāḍ়ikāṭa ] n a wooden framework to which the neck of a sacrificial vic tim is fixed at the time of immolation.

হাডুডু, হাডু-ডুডু [ hāḍuḍu, hāḍu-ḍuḍu ] n an Indian outdoor game, kabadi (কবাডি) ।

হাড্ডি [ hāḍḍi ] n (usu. facet.) bone. ̃সার a. re duced to a skeleton, very gaunt, skinny, skin and bone.

হাত [ hāta ] n the hand or the fore-arm or the arm; the corresponding limb of beasts; a cubit; (fig.) possession or control; (fig.) influence or manipulation, hand. কাঁচা হাত an inexperienced or unskilled worker, a raw or poor hand. খালি হাত an empty hand; an unornamented hand. ছোট হাতের অক্ষর a small letter (of the English alphabet). পাকা হাত a skilled or experienced worker, an old hand. বড় হাতের অক্ষর a capital letter (of the English alphabet). হাত আসা v. to develop the habit of. হাত কচলানো v. to wring one's hand (in order to express regret or to curry favour). হাত করা v. (fig.) to win (one) over or to bring un der one's control or to bring into one's possession. হাত কামড়ানো v. (fig.) to squirm (lit. to bite one's hands) in dis appointment or frustration. হাত গোনা v. to read one's hand or palm. হাত গোটানো v. (fig.) to take off one's hands, to cease participating in a work. হাত চলা v. to work quickly with one's hands, (fig.) to raise one's hand to strike (কথায় কথায় হাত চলে). হাত চালানো v. to quicken pace of work; to beat or belabour with one's hand, to cuff. হাত জোড় করা v. to fold one's hands; to apologize or solicit or salute with folded hands. হাত জোড়া থাকা v. to have one's hands full. হাত তোলা v. to beat with the hand, to lay hands on, to deal or strike a blow (to some one) with one's hand, to assault; to raise one's hand in order to vote for (or against) or to express one's assent, to raise one's hand (to support a person or a pro posal). হাত দিয়ে হাতি ঠেলা (fig.) to ac complish a stupendous task by humble means. হাত দেওয়া v. to touch with one's hand to handle; to take in hand, to set one's hand to, to undertake; to inter vene. কপালে হাত দেওয়া v. to become ut terly dejected and stupefied at one's ill-luck. হাত দেখা v. to read one's hand or palm. হাত ধরাধরি করে চলা to walk hand in hand. হাত পড়া v. to be touched or handled; to be taken in hand, to be undertaken; to be interfered with. হাত পাকানো v. to get one's hands used to something by practice, to become skilled by practice. হাত পাতা v. to ear nestly request or ask for (momentary) assistance or help, to beg. হাত বোলানো v. to pass one's hand lightly and often caressingly over anything. গায়ে হাত বোলানো v. (fig.) to win over or propiti ate or pacify or console with adulatory words and caressing. মাথায় হাত বোলানো v. (facet.) to cheat by cajolery, to wheedle (something out of somebody), to wangle. হাত মুঠো করা v. to clench the fist. হাতে করা same as হাতে নেওয়া । হাতে কলমে শেখা v. to learn firsthand. হাতেগোনা a. only a handful, very few in number. হাতে জল না গলা (fig.) to be ex tremely close-fisted or miserly. হাতে ধরা v. (idiom.) to importunate or solicit very ardently. হাতে নয় ভাতে মারা v. (fig.) to subdue o weaken not by beat ing but by starving. হাতে নেওয়া v. to take or hold in one's hand; to take up or undertake. হাতে পাওয়া v. (fig.) to get under one's control. হাতে পাঁজি মঙ্গলবার (fig.) ready proof. হাতে বেড়ি পড়া v. (lit.) to be handcuffed; (fig.) to be arrested by the police on a criminal charge. হাতে মাথা কাটা v. (fig.) to become very haughty or to become very proud of one's power or authority. হাতের ঢিল ছুড়ে দিলে আর ফেরে না (fig.) a shot in the locker once thrown will not come back. হাতের লক্ষী পায়ে ঠেলা v. (fig.) to throw away one's fortune. ̃কড়ি, ̃কড়া n. a handcuff. হাতেকড়ি দেওয়া বা পরানো v. to handcuff. ̃করাত n. a handsaw. ̃কষা a. stingy, niggardly, closefisted. ̃কাটা a. having one's arm or arms ampu tated; armless; (of shirts, blouses etc.), sleeveless. ̃খরচ n. pocket money. ̃খালি a. empty-handed; wearing no or nament in one's hands; having all one's money exhausted, broke; having no work on hand. ̃খোলা a. given to spending profusely, lavish; bountiful. ̃চিঠি n. a hand-note, a note or a sum of money borrowed; a chit; a short note or letter. ̃ছাড়া a. out of possession or control, lost, out of hand. ̃ছানি n. a beckoning with the hand. ̃ছানি দেওয়া v. to beckon with the hand. ̃টান n. stin giness; frugality; pilfering habit. হাতড়ানো v. to grope; to appropriate to oneself; to misappropriate. ̃তালি n. clapping of hands. তালি দেওয়া v. to clap one's hands. ̃তোলা n. a thing obtained out of another's favour; a charitable gift. ̃ধরা a. very obedient to. হাত-পা বাঁধা a. utterly helpless; inescapably bound to. হাত-পা বেঁধে জলে ফেলা v. (fig.) to throw or fling to the jaws of death whence escape is impossible; to con sign to utter misery. ̃বদল হওয়া v. to change hands. ̃বাক্স n. a small box esp. for keeping money and other small valuables, a cash box, a handbox. ̃বোমা n. a hand-grenade. ̃ভারী a. close-fisted, stingy. ̃মোজা n. gloves. ̃যশ n. reputation for efficiency (esp. of physicians, lawyers, artisans etc.). ̃ল n. a handle. ̃সই n. good marks manship. ̃সাফাই n. skill of the hand; sleight of hand; deftness in pilfering with the hand; the state of being light fingered.

হাতা¹ [ hātā¹ ] n limits; area, confines, precincts (বাড়ির হাতা) ।

হাতা² [ hātā² ] n a ladle; a sleeve (of a coat, shirt etc.). হাত দিয়ে তোলা v. to ladle out. ফুলহাতা a. having sleeves up to wrists. হাফহাতা a. having sleeves up to elbows only.

হাতানো [ hātānō ] v to seize or to take possession of (esp. by cunning); to appropriate to oneself; to misappropriate, to defal cate; to rummage with the hand; to handle.

হাতাহাতি [ hātāhāti ] n a scuffle with hands, a hand-to-hand fight. ☐ a. hand-to-hand. হাতাহাতি লড়াই a battle-royal.

হাতি¹ [ hāti¹ ] a (used as a sfx.) measuring so many cubits (দশহাতি ধুতি); directed to wards the right or the left hand.

হাতি² [ hāti² ] n the elephant; (fig.) a very corpu lent or hefty or bulky or gigantic per son. হাতি পোষা v. to keep an elephant; (fig.) to employ or keep somebody who entails tremendous expenditure for the employer or keeper. হাতির খোরাক an elephant's feed; (fig.) an enormous feed. হাতির দাঁত a tusk. হাতির শুঁড় a trunk.

হাতিয়ার [ hātiẏāra ] n a hand-weapon or handtool; a weapon; a tool. ̃বন্দ a. carrying arms on one's person, armed.

হাতিশাল [ hātiśāla ] n a stable for housing elephants.

হাতিশুঁড় [ hātiśun̐ḍ় ] n artichoke.

হাতুড়ি [ hātuḍ়i ] n a hammer.

হাতুড়ে [ hātuḍ়ē ] a quacksalving, charlatanic. ☐ n. a quacksalver, a quack, a mountebank, a charlatan. হাতুড়ে চিকিত্সক a quack physician, a quack. ̃গিরি n. quackery, mountebankery, mountebankism, char latanism.

হাতে [ hātē ] adv by hand; at hand; ready to hand; on hand. হাতে-কলমে adv. first hand; by direct practice and training. ̃খড়ি n. the sacrament of initiation into one's studies, first lesson in writing to a child; (fig.) initiation into a work; commencement of apprenticeship or the initial stage of learning (a trade etc.). ̃গড়া a. handmade; (fig.) brought up or built (up) by oneself. ̃নাতে adv. in the very act of doing, red-handed. হাতে স্বর্গ পাওয়া to be blessed with an unexpected stroke of luck. হাতে-হাতে adv. from hand to hand; red-handed; directly; readily, promptly (হাতে-হাতে বিদায়)

হানা [ hānā ] v to drive (a weapon etc.), to strike with, to shoot (তির হানা); to cast, to dart (দৃষ্টি হানা); to flash (বিজলি হানা). ☐ n. an attack (শত্রুর হানা); a raid (পুলিশের হানা). ☐ a. haunted (by an evil spirit). হানা দেওয়া v. to raid; to haunt. ̃দার n. a raider. ̃বাড়ি n. a haunted house. ̃হানি n. mutual fighting, dash.

হানি [ hāni ] n destruction; loss, damage, impair ment; a harm, an injury. হানি করা v. to destroy; to damage, to impair; to in jure. হানি নেই (there is) no harm. ̃কর a. causing loss, destructive; damaging, impairing; harmful, injurious.

হাপর [ hāpara ] n a furnace (esp. of a smith), a forge; bellows, a blower.

হাপিত্যেশ [ hāpityēśa ] n very greedy or eager expec tation or longing; (erron.) regret or re pentance. হাপিত্যেশ করা v. to long for or expect very greedily or eagerly; to re gret or repent.

হাপুস¹ [ hāpusa¹ ] a streaming with tears (হাপুস নয়নে কাঁদা).

হাপুস² [ hāpusa² ] int indicating: the sound of eating noisily. ̃হুপুস int. indicating; quick repetition of the aforesaid sound.

হাফ [ hāpha ] a 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 half holiday; work or wages for half the usual daily working hours, half time (also হাফ-রোজ).

হাব [ hāba ] n an artistic gesture or attitude or pose. ̃ভাব n. gestures and deportment; demeanour.

হাবলা [ hābalā ] a dull-witted; idiotic.

হাবশি [ hābaśi ] n an Abyssinian; an African negro.

হাবা [ hābā ] a devoid of the power of speech, dumb; dull-witted, stupid, idiotic; boobyish. হাবা লোক a lubberly lout, a booby, a clodhopper, a dolt, a num skull, an idiot (also হাবাগবা লোক).

হাবিলদার [ hābiladāra ] n an Indian sergeant, a havildar.

হাবুডুবু [ hābuḍubu ] n alternately rising above and going under water (as done by a drowning person), fidgety struggle of a drowning person to keep above water; (fig.) struggle to escape something, deep engrossment or involvement (কাজ বা দেনায় হাবুডুবু). হাবুডুবু খাওয়া v. to struggle with fidgetiness to keep afloat; (fig.) to be deeply engrossed, to be over head and ears.

হাবেলি [ hābēli ] n a building; a residential house; a row or cluster of residential houses; huts, lines.

হাভাত, হাভাতে [ hābhāta, hābhātē ] n one without means of procuring one's daily food; (fig.) an utterly indigent or wretched person. ☐ a. having no means to procure one's daily food; utterly indigent or wretched.

হাম¹ [ hāma¹ ] n measles.

হাম² [ hāma² ] pro (obs. & poet.) I.

হামবড়া, হামবড় [ hāmabaḍ়ā, hāmabaḍ় ] a considering oneself the chief of all, self-important, self-con ceited, egotistic(al); bumptious.

হামলা [ hāmalā ] n an attack; an assault; a raid; a riot; a row. হামলা করা v. to launch an at tack or assault or raid (upon); to riot; to kick up a row.

হামলানো [ hāmalānō ] v to low loudly for the calf (as by the cow).

হামা, হামাগুড়ি [ hāmā, hāmāguḍ়i ] n movement on all fours, crawling. হামা টানা, হামাগুড়ি দেওয়া v. to move on all fours, to crawl.

হামান [ hāmāna ] n an iron mortar. ̃দিস্তা n. mortar and pestle made of iron.

হামাম [ hāmāma ] n a bathing establishment, a Turk ish bath, a hammam.

হামেশা [ hāmēśā ] adv always; often.

হাম্বা [ hāmbā ] int. & n the noise made by cows, low.

হাম্বির [ hāmbira ] n an Indian musical mode.

হায়ন [ hāẏana ] n a calendar year, a year; an era.

হায়া [ hāẏā ] n bashfulness; modesty.

হার¹ [ hāra¹ ] n defeat. ̃জিত n. defeat and victory. হার মানা, হার স্বীকার করা v. to ac knowledge defeat.

হার² [ hāra² ] n a necklace; a wreath; a string; (math.) division; (loos.) rate or propor tion. পরিবর্তহার n. the rate of exchange. হারে adv. at the rate of. শতকরা হার rate per hundred, percentage.

হারকাত [ hārakāta ] n (in a game) the defeated team.

হারমোনিয়ম [ hāramōniẏama ] n a harmonium.

হারা [ hārā ] v to be defeated; to lose (as in a game). ☐ a. (in comp.) having lost, de prived of, bereft of (গৃহহারা, সুখহারা), bereaved of, -less (মাতৃহারা = mother less).

হারানো [ hārānō ] v to defeat, to vanquish; to lose, to miss (টাকা হারানো, সুযোগ হারানো); to be lost or missing. ☐ a. lost, missing. ̃প্রাপ্তি n. what has been lost and what has been found, lost and found. হারানো সূত্র a. missing link or clue.

হারাম [ hārāma ] a any unholy or forbidden thing or creature according to Muslim scrip tures; a boar, a swine. ̃জাদা, ̃জাদ n. (abusively) a pig, a swine, a scoundrel. fem. হারামজাদি ।

হারাহারি [ hārāhāri ] a proportionate; average; pro rata.

হারি [ hāri ] n defeat, vanquishment.

হারিকেন [ hārikēna ] n a hurricane lantern.

-হারী [ -hārī ] a (used as a sfx.) taking away, rob bing; fascinating.

হারেম [ hārēma ] n a harem.

হার্দিক [ hārdika ] a relating to the heart; cordial; tender, affectionate.

হাল¹ [ hāla¹ ] n a helm, a rudder. হাল ধরা v. to steer.

হাল² [ hāla² ] n a plough; a metal hoop, a tire. হাল চালানো, হাল দেওয়া v. to plough, to till.

হাল³ [ hāla³ ] n condition, state; circumstances. ☐ a. present, current; modern. ̃খাতা see খাতা । ̃চাল n. condition and symp toms; trend; attitude and gestures; character and conduct. হাল ছেড়ে দেওয়া to give up, to resign or surrender in de spair. 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.

হালকা [ hālakā ] a not heavy, light (হালকা ধাতু = light metal); of short weight; easily di gested (হালকা খাবার = light meal); easy; mild; gently blowing (হালকা হাওয়া); unimportant, negligible, frivolous (হালকা ব্যাপার); airy (হালকা কথা); care free (হালকা মন); light (in all the fore going 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.

হালাক [ hālāka ] a harassed or fatigued.

হালাল [ hālāla ] a holy or permissible according to Mohammedan scriptures. ☐ n. the sys tem of killing a beast by cutting its clavicle, as prescribed by Moham medan scriptures.

হালি¹ [ hāli¹ ] n a ploughman.

হালি² [ hāli² ] n a helmsman, a steersman.

হালুইকর [ hāluikara ] n one who makes sweetmeats, a confectioner.

হালুম [ hāluma ] int indicating: (facet.) the roar of a tiger.

হালুয়া [ hāluẏā ] n a kind of porridge made by fry ing cornflour and then boiling it with sugar.

হাশিয়া [ hāśiẏā ] n the embroidered border of a woolen wrapper, shawl etc.

হাস [ hāsa ] n a laugh; a smile.

হাসনুহানা, হাসনোহানা [ hāsanuhānā, hāsanōhānā ] n a species of very sweet-scented white flower that blooms in the evening, the night jas mine, Cestrum noeturnum.

হাসপাতাল [ hāsapātāla ] n a hospital.

হাসা [ hāsā ] v to laugh; to smile; (fig.) to be illu minated, to brighten up (চন্দ্রলোকে নগরী হাসছে); to taunt, to ridicule, to deride (লোক হাসছে). হাসানো v. to make one laugh or smile; to cause to ridicule or deride; to be an object or butt of ridi cule or derision (লোক হাসানো). হাসাহাসি করা v. to laugh over; to ridicule or de ride; to continue to laugh; to upset the calmness of; to laugh together derisively. হেসে উড়ানো, হেসে উড়িয়ে দেওয়া v. to laugh away, to laugh, to scorn. হেসে খেলে adv. in an easy manner, in a happy-go-lucky manner; playfully. হেসে হেসে adv. smilingly.

হাসি [ hāsi ] n a laugh; laughter; a smile; ridicule or derison; (fig.) brightness (চাঁদের হাসি). হাসি পাওয়া v. to feel inclined to smile; to feel inclined to smile a derisive smile, to feel inclined to laugh in one's sleeves. হাসির পাত্র an object or butt of ridicule or derision, a laughing-stock. হাসির ব্যাপার a ridiculous or ludicrous affair. ̃কান্না n. smiles and tears; tearful smiles; tears of joy; joy and sorrow mixed together; alternate joy and sor row. ̃খুশি n. gaiety, liveliness, jollity, vivacity. ☐ a. gay, lively, jolly, cheer ful, vivacious. ̃ঠাট্টা, ̃তামাশা n. banter, badinage. হাসিঠাট্টা করা, হাসিতামাশা করা v. to enjoy a light and lively chat; to poke fun at, to make fun of, to pull one's leg. ̃মুখ n. a smiling face. ̃মুখে adv. with a smiling face; happily, gladly; ungrudgingly; willingly. হাসির খোরাক an object of ridicule, a laughing stock. হাসির গল্প n. a funny tale, a comic story, a humorous story. ̃হাসি a. smiling; bright; charming; pleasant.

হাসিনী [ hāsinī ] a. fem (used as a sfx.) smiling or laughing (মধুরহাসিনী).

হাসিল [ hāsila ] a performed, accomplished; ful filled, realized. হাসিল করা v. to perform, to accomplish; to have something ful filled; to contrive, to realize.

হাস্য [ hāsya ] n a laugh; laughter; a smile. ̃কর, ̃জনক a. laughable, ridiculous; ludi crous, comical; farcial; humorous. ̃কৌতুক, ̃পরিহাস n. wit and fun; pleas antry; buffoonery; banter, badinage; humour. ̃ময় a. smiling; pleasant; happy. fem. ̃ময়ী । ̃মুখ same as হাসিমুখ । ̃রঞ্জিত a. brightened with smile, beaming. ̃রস n. (rhet.) the sen timent of mirth, the comic. ̃রসাত্মক a. comical; humorous. ̃রসাত্মক নাটক a farce; a comedy. ̃রসাভিনেতা n. a comic actor, a comique. ̃রসিক a. witty; jo cose; humorous. ☐ n. a witty or jocose person, a wit; a buffoon; a writer of comic stories, plays etc.; a humorist; a comic actor or singer, a comique. হাস্যসংবরণ করা v. to suppress or check laughter; to restrain the impulse to laugh. হাস্যাস্পদ same as হাসির পাত্র (see হাসি). হাস্যোজ্জ্বল a. brightened with smile, lit up with smile. হাস্যোদ্দীপক, হাস্যোদ্রেককর same as হাস্যকর ।

হা-হতোস্মি [ hā-hatōsmi ] int alas, I am undone! alas, I am lost!

হাহা [ hāhā ] int indicating: the noise of loud lamentation, grief, affliction etc.; emp tiness, vacuity; desolation; the noise of guffaw. হাহা করা v. to lament or grieve or wail loudly; to be empty or desolate; to guffaw. হাহা করে ওঠা v. to burst into loud lamentation or wailing or into a guffaw. ̃কার n. loud lamentation or wailing. ̃কার করা v. to lament or be wail loudly.

হা-হুতাশ [ hā-hutāśa ] n profound regret or repen tance. হা-হুতাশ করা v. to regret or repent deeply.

হিং, হিঙ [ hi, ṃhiṅa ] n asafoetida.

হিং-টিং-ছট্ [ hi-ṇṭi-ñchaṭ ] n (sarcas.) meaningless gib berish resembling Sanskrit words in sound.

হিংসক [ hiṃsaka ] a given to killing or harming oth ers; malevolent; malicious, spiteful; envious, jealous.

হিংসন, হিংসা [ hiṃsana, hiṃsā ] n killing, slaughter; malice; spite, malevolence; (loos.) envy, jeal ousy. হিংসনীয় a. that which is to be or ought to be killed; that which is to be or ought to be envied, enviable. হিংসা করা v. to kill, to slay; to harm; to mal ice; to envy, to be jealous of. হিংসাত্মক a. killing, slaying; malicious, spiteful, malevolent; envious. হিংসাপরায়ণ same as হিংসক ।

হিংসিত [ hiṃsita ] a killed, slain; harmed; maliced; (loos.) envied.

হিংসুক, হিংসুটে [ hiṃsuka, hiṃsuṭē ] a envious, jealous; spite ful, malicious.

হিংস্র, হিংস্রক [ hiṃsra, hiṃsraka ] a cruel, ferocious; killing others; murderous. হিংস্র পশু a ferocious animal; a beast of prey. হিংস্রতা n. cru elty, ferocity, act of killing others.

হিঁচড়ানো [ hin̐caḍ়ānō ] v to drag or graze forcefully; to trail along forcefully.

হিকমত [ hikamata ] n power; might, strength; ability; efficiency.

হিক্কা [ hikkā ] n a hiccup. হিক্কা তোলা v. to hiccup.

হিঙ্গুল, হিঙ্গুলি [ hiṅgula, hiṅguli ] n the red sulphide or mer cury, cinnabar; vermilion.

হিজরি, হিজরা [ hijari, hijarā ] n the Mohammedan era counted from 622 A.D., hegira, hejira, hijra.

হিজল [ hijala ] n a kind of tree, the Indian oak, the Barringtonia acutangula.

হিজলি-বাদাম [ hijali-bādāma ] n cashew-nut.

হিজিবিজি [ hijibiji ] n an illegible and worthless or meaningless writing or drawing, a scribble, a scrawl. ☐ a. illegible and worthless or meaningless. হিজিবিজি আঁকা v. to scrawl. হিজিবিজি লেখা v. to scribble, to scrawl.

হিড় হিড় [ hiḍ় hiḍ় ] int indicating: rapid and violent dragging along or falling down; the noise of such dragging or falling.

হিড়িক [ hiḍ়ika ] n passing popular excitement or trend (বিটলেপনার হিড়িক); mad rush (দেশভ্রমণের হিড়িক); a great pressure (কাজের হিড়িক).

হিত [ hita ] n good, benefit; well-being, weal, welfare. ☐ a. good, beneficial, salu tary, wholesome. হিতে বিপরীত an at tempt to do good resulting in a great harm. হিত করা same as হিতসাধন করা ̃কথা same as হিতোপদেশ । ̃কর a. same as হিত (a.). fem. হিতকরী । ̃কামনা n. well-wishing. হিতকামনা করা v. to wish one good. ̃কামী a. well-wishing. ̃কারী a. same as হিত (a.). ☐ n. a benefactor. fem. ̃কারিণী । ̃বাদী a. telling beneficial or salutary words; giving beneficial ad vice or good counsel. fem. ̃বাদিনী । ̃সাধন করা v. to do good to; to benefit; to promote the well-being of. হিতাকাঙ্খা same as হিতকামনা । হিতাকাঙ্খী, হিতার্থী same as হিতকামী । fem. হিতাকাঙ্খিণী । হিতার্থিনী । হিতাহিত n. good and evil; right and wrong. হিতাহিতজ্ঞান n. knowledge of ascertaining or differentiating good and evil or right and wrong. হিতাহিত বিবেচনা করা v. to discriminate between good and evil or right and wrong. হিতৈষণা n. desire or disposition to do good (to); benevolence. হিতৈষী a. desir ous of doing or disposed to do good (to.); benevolent. fem. হিতৈষিণী । হিতোপদেশ n. salutary or beneficial or good advice or teaching. হিতোপদেশক a. giving salutary or beneficial or good advice or teaching; didactic. হিতোপদেষ্টা n. & a. one who gives salutary or ben eficial or good advice or teaching.

হিন্দি [ hindi ] n the Hindi language; Hindi.

হিন্দু [ hindu ] n a Hindu; Hindus (also হিন্দু জাতি); Hinduism (also হিন্দু ধর্ম) ☐ a. of Hindu ism or Hindus, Hindu. ̃ধর্মাবলম্বী a. Hindu. ̃য়ানি n. (usu. sarcas.) practices and rites and sacraments of Hinduism. ̃সমাজ n. the Hindu community or so ciety.

হিন্দুস্হান [ hindushāna ] n Hindusthan, Hindosthan, In dia. হিন্দুস্হানি a. Indian; inhabiting Upper or Central India; of Hindusthan. ☐ n. the mixed dialect of Upper India, Hindusthani; an inhabitant of upper or central India.

হিন্দোল [ hindōla ] n swinging; a swing; the festival of ঝুলন or swinging; an Indian musical mode.

হিবানামা [ hibānāmā ] n (Mus.) a deed of gift.

হিব্রু [ hibru ] n the Hebrew race, Hebrews; a He brew (fem. Hebrewess), a Jew (fem. Jewess); the Hebrew language, He brew.

হিম [ hima ] n winter; snow; frost; dew; coldness, the cold; chill. ☐ a. cold; cool. হিম পড়ছে v. dew is collecting. ̃ঋতু n. win ter, (cp.) cold weather. ̃গিরি n. the Himalayas. ̃ঘর n. a cold store; cold storage. ̃ঝঞ্ঝা n. a hail-storm; a bliz zard. ̃নিবারণ করা v. to ward off or pre vent cold. ̃বাহ n. a glacier. ̃মন্ডল n. (geog.) either of the frigid zones, a frigid zone. ̃মিশ্র n. freezing mixture. ̃রেখা n. the snow-line. ̃শিলা n. hail stone; an iceberg. ̃শীতল a. frigid; icy; ice-cold. ̃শৈল n. an iceberg. ̃সংহনন n. glaciation. ̃সাগর n. a superior qual ity of mango; a kind of brain cooling medicinal oil. হিমাংশু n. the moon. হিমাগম n. advent of the cold season or of winter. হিমাঙ্ক n. freezing point. হিমাঙ্গ n. a body bereft of blood-heat (that is, in a state of collapse); a frozen body; a lifeless body. ☐ a. having any one of the aforesaid bodies. হিমাচল, হিমাদ্রি n. the Himalayas. হিমানি n. a collection or mass of snow or hoar frost; snow-ice; (loos.) ice. হিমায়ক n. a refrigerator. হিমায়ন n. refrigeration. হিমায়িত a. re frigerated. হিমায়িত করা v. to refrigerate. হিমালয় n. the Himalayas. হিমেল a. cold; very cold.

হিম্মত [ himmata ] n power, might; valour; courage; spiritedness, spirit.

হিমশিম [ himaśima ] n extreme exhaustion or fatigue; trouble; bewilderment. হিমশিম খাওয়া v. to be almost fainting with exhaustion or fatigue or harassment; to cower in fear etc.; to be in deep waters or great difficulties.

হিরণ [ hiraṇa ] n gold. ̃বরণ a. golden coloured.

হিরন্ময় [ hiranmaẏa ] a made of gold; golden-coloured; golden.

হিরণ্য [ hiraṇya ] n gold. ̃গর্ভ a. full of gold, aurif erous. ☐ n. Brahma (ব্রহ্মা).

হিরাকস [ hirākasa ] n iron sulphate, green vitriol; copperas.

হিল্লে [ hillē ] n (discovery of) a means or method to work out or solve (অঙ্কের হিল্লে); (discovery of) a remedy (রোগের হিল্লে); disposal (কাজের হিল্লে); arrangement (মেয়ের বিয়ের হিল্লে); provision (ভবিষ্যতের হিল্লে); providing with an employment (বেকারের হিল্লে); settle ment (বিবাদের হিল্লে); trace (চুরির হিল্লে).

হিল্লোল [ hillōla ] n a wave; a swing; a wavy or swinging motion.

হিস্হিস্ [ hishis ] int indicating: repeated or con tinued hissing or fizzing sound. হিস্হিস্ করা v. to hiss, to fizz.

হিস্টিরিয়া [ hisṭiriẏā ] n hysteria. ̃গ্রস্ত a. hysteric, hysterical.

হিহি [ hihi ] int indicating: violent shivering in cold; giggling noise. হিহি করে কাঁপা v. to shiver in cold. হিহি করে হাসা v. to giggle.

হীন [ hīna ] a devoid of; divested or deprived of; destitute of; lacking, bereaved of; -less (পাপ হীন = sinless); base, mean; vile, hateful; lowly, depressed; infe rior; lower (পদমর্যাদায় হীন); lowered, degraded; humiliated; humble; undig nified; poor, indigent (হীন অবস্হা); mis erable; decreased or diminished; dull, dim. হীন করা v. to debase; to lower, to degrade; to humiliate; to make poor or indigent. ̃কর্মা a. doing vile or hateful deeds; employed in a lowly or base work. ̃চরিত্র a. depraved; mean-na tured. ̃চেতা a. mean-minded. ̃জন্মা a. low-born. ̃জাতি a. belonging to a lowly or depressed or vile caste or race. ̃তা n. privation, absence; lack; meanness; vileness, hatefulness; low state, depression; inferiority; humilia tion; humility; indignity; poverty; mis ery; shortage. হীনতাব্যঞ্জক a. indicating meanness; disgraceful; undignified. ̃প্রকৃতি; a. mean-natured, of an ignoble character; small-minded. ̃প্রভ a. lack lustre; dim. ̃বল a. weak; feeble; weakened, enfeebled. ̃বুদ্ধি a. having evil or vile thoughts. ̃বৃত্তি n. a vile or lowly occupation or calling. ☐ a. em ployed in a vile or lowly occupation. ̃মতি, ̃মনা a. mean-minded; suffering from inferiority complex. ̃মন্যতা ̃মানস n. inferiority complex. ̃যান n. one of the two Buddhist sects. হীনাবস্হ a. poor, indigent; low-lived; in a miser able state. হীনাবস্হা n. poverty, indi gence; a low life; a miserable or wretched state.

হীরক, হীরা [ hīraka, hīrā ] n 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.

হীরামন [ hīrāmana ] n (folk-tales) a traditional name of a talking popinjay.

হুইল [ huila ] n a wheel; a fishing-rod having a wheel fixed to it for ravelling thread in and out.

হুঁ [ hu ] int indicating: acknowledgment, ac ceptance, assent, consent, willingness, doubt etc.; yes, hmm.

হুঁশ [ hum̐śa ] n consciousness; sensibility; sensa tion; feeling or perception; good sense; cautiousness, caution. হুঁশ হওয়া v. to re gain consciousness or sensibility or sensation or power of feeling or per ception; to come to one's senses; to be come cautious. হুঁশিয়ার a. cautious, cir cumspect, on the alert. হুঁশিয়ারি n. cau tion; cautioning; cautiousness.

হুক [ huka ] n a hook. ̃কৃমি n. a hook-worm, ankylostoma.

হুকমত, হুকুমত [ hukamata, hukumata ] n authority; rule; govern ment.

হুুকুম [ huukuma ] n an order; a command; an injunc tion; permission. হুকুম করা v. to order; to command; to enjoin. হুকুম জারি করা v. to issue an order or command or in junction. হুকুম তামিল করা বা পালন করা v. to carry out or execute an order, to comply with an order. হুকুম দেওয়া v. to give an order; to command; to issue an injunction; to give permission, to per mit. যো হুকুম see যো² । ̃দার int. (in the army & police) who comes there; a call of challenge by a sentry. ̃নামা n. a written order, a writ of command; a warrant; a permit. ̃বরদার n. person who carries out order.

হুঙ্কার [ huṅkāra ] n a roar; a menacing shout or cry. হুঙ্কার ছাড়া, হুঙ্কার দেওয়া, (poet.) হুঙ্কারা v. to roar; to utter a menacing shout or cry.

হুজুগ, হুজুক [ hujuga, hujuka ] n a passing popular excite ment or trend; a fashion esp. a passing one; a rumour. হুজুগ ছড়ানো v. to spread a rumour. হুজুগ তোলা v. to raise a rumour. হুজুগে মাতা v. to participate (or involve oneself) madly in a passing popular excitement or trend. হুজুগে a. given to participating madly in a pass ing popular excitement or trend; given to accepting madly a passing fashion; given to indulging in rumours.

হুজুর [ hujura ] n a term for addressing a prince, a judge, a master etc.; Your Majesty, Your Highness, Your honour, My Lord, Your Excellency, Your Reverence, Sir etc.; a master, an honoured person; the presence of a prince, judge, master etc. (হুজুরে হাজির).

হুজ্জত [ hujjata ] n 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.

হুট করে [ huṭa karē ] adv rashly or abruptly; hastily.

হুটপাট, হুটোপাটি [ huṭapāṭa, huṭōpāṭi ] n noisy playing or frisk ing in sport. হুটপাট করা v. to play or gambol noisily.

হুড় [ huḍ় ] n a crowd; disorderly crowding and mutual shoving. হুড় করা v. to crowd and shove one another in a disorderly manner.

হুড়কা¹, হুড়কো² [ huḍ়kā¹, huḍ়kō² ] a. fem afraid of cohabit ing with one's husband; shunning one's husband's company.

হুড়কা², হুড়কো² [ huḍ়kā², huḍ়kō² ] n a latch, a bolt. হুড়কো আঁটা, হুড়কো দেওয়া v. to latch, to bolt.

হুড়মুড় [ huḍ়muḍ় ] int indicating: movement in a crowd shoving one another; sudden crumbling down of a large and heavy object. হুড়মুড় করে ভেঙে পড়া v. to crumble down noisily, to fall with a crash.

হুড়ুম [ huḍ়uma ] int indicating: disorderly or sud den or noisy movement. ̃দাড়ুম int. in dicating: repeated disorderly or noisy movement.

হুতাশ¹ [ hutāśa¹ ] n an expression of dejection. worry, dismay etc. হুতাশে adv. through fright or dismay.

হুতাশ², হুতাশন [ hutāśa², hutāśana ] n fire; the firegod; sacrifi cial fire.

হুদ্দো [ huddō ] n jurisdiction; precincts (of a building.)

হুনরি, হুনুরি [ hunari, hunuri ] n one skilled in handicrafts. ☐ a. relating to handicrafts.

হুন্ডি [ hunḍi ] n a bill of exchange; a bank-draft; a note of hand. হুন্ডি টাকা, হুন্ডি দেওয়া v. to issue a bill of exchange. হুন্ডি ভাঙানো v. to cash a bill of exchange. ̃গ্রাহক n. a drawer. ̃প্রেরক n. a drawee.

হুপ্ [ hup ] int indicating: the whooping cry of the monkey; the noise of sudden leap ing; suddenness. হুপ করে suddenly (and rashly).

হুপিং কাশি [ hupi ṅkāśi ] n whooping cough.

হুবহু [ hubahu ] a identical; exactly similar. ☐ adv. exactly.

হুমকি [ humaki ] n a threat; intimidation. হুমকি দেওয়া v. to give a threatening, to threaten, to intimidate, to utter a threat.

হুমড়ি [ humaḍ়i ] n coming near to falling prone whilst walking or whilst attempting ea gerly to approach somebody or get something; stumbling. হুমড়ি খাওয়া v. to come near to falling prone whilst walking or whilst attempting eagerly to approach somebody or get something; to stumble.

হুররে [ hurarē ] int indicating a loud joyous clamour or shout.

হুরি [ huri ] n a fairy.

হুল [ hula ] n an antenna, a sting. হুল ফোটানো, হুল বেঁধানো v. to sting.

হুলস্হূল [ hulashūla ] n a tumultuous confusion, a great hubbub or commotion, a turmoil. হুলস্হূল ব্যাপার a tumultuous affair.

হুলাহুলি [ hulāhuli ] n a commotion, a tumult; a sound made by Hindu women by mov ing their tongues within their mouths on festive occasions.

হুলিয়া [ huliẏā ] n a police circular containing the description of personal features of an absconding criminal and asking the public to help in his apprehension.

হুলো, হুলো বেড়াল [ hulō, hulō bēḍ়āla ] n a tomcat.

হুল্লোড় [ hullōḍ় ] n a hubbub or tumult raised by a crowd; revelry.

হুস্ [ hus ] int indicating: the noise of quick movement or emission. হুস্-হুস্ int. in dicating: repeated হুস্ noise.

হুহু [ huhu ] int indicating: the noise made by a strong wind or by a powerful flame of fire; the state of affliction, dejection etc. (মন হুহু করা).

হৃত [ hṛta ] a robbed, looted, plundered; stolen. ̃সর্বস্ব a. robbed of everything, robbed of all one's possession; utterly ruined. হৃতাধিকার a. deprived of one's right or possession or office or privilege, dis possessed; ousted; dismissed, cashiered.

হৃত্ [ hṛt ] n the heart. ̃কন্দর n. the inmost part of the heart, the bottom of one's heart, the bosom. ̃কমল same as হৃদিপদ্ম । ̃কস্প, ̃কম্পন n. throbbing of the heart esp. in fear, palpitation; heartbeat. ̃পিন্ড n. the heart. ̃শূল n. angina pectoris; (pop.) heartache. ̃স্পন্দন n. heartbeat.

হৃদয় [ hṛdaẏa ] n the heart; the mind; the bosom. ̃গ্রাহী a. captivating the heart, very pleasant or charming. হৃদয়ংগম করা v. to feel deeply; to understand or grasp, to realize. ̃জ a. born of or originating from the heart. ̃তন্ত্রী n. the heartstring. ̃দ্রবকর a. melting the heart; pathetic, touching. ̃পট n. the heart conceived as a piece of canvas for painting. ̃বল্লভ n. a husband; a lover; a sweet-heart fem. ̃বল্লভা a. wife. ̃বান a. large-hearted, magnanimous; sympathetic; hearty. ̃বিদারক, ̃বিদারী, ̃ভেদী a. heart-rending; heart-breaking, pathetic; cutting to the quick. ̃বেদনা, ̃ব্যথা n. heartache, grief, affliction; heart-burning, secret grudging. ̃মন্দির n. the heart conceived as a shrine; the sacred and secret abode of the heart. ̃স্পর্শী a. touching or moving the heart; very ap pealing or pathetic. ̃হীন a. heartless, extremely unfeeling; merciless. ̃হীনতা n. heartlessness. হৃদয়াকাশ n. the heart conceived as the sky, the expanse of the heart. হৃদয়াবেগ n. emotion; excite ment; outburst of emotion. হৃদয়াসন n. the heart conceived as a seat. হৃদয়েশ হৃদয়েশ্বর n. the lord or master of one's heart; a lover; a husband. n. fem. হৃদয়েশ্বরী the mistress or lady of one's heart; a wife. হৃদয়োচ্ছ্বাস n. a great out burst of emotion, unrestrained outpour ing of thought and feeling.

হৃদ্রোগ [ hṛdrōga ] n heart disease, cardiac com plain, cardiac arrest; (cp.) coronary thrombosis.

হৃদগত [ hṛdagata ] a lying in the inmost recesses of one's heart.

হৃদ্য [ hṛdya ] a captivating the heart, pleasant; dear to the heart; cordial; sincere, hearty; loving, amicable. ̃তা n. pleasantness; cordiality; sincerity, hearti ness; love; amicability.

হৃষিকেশ [ hṛṣikēśa ] n Vishnu (বিষ্ণু); Narayana (নারায়ণ); Krishna (কৃষ্ণ).

হৃষ্ট [ hṛṣṭa ] v delighted, gladdened; glad, cheerful, joyful, happy; pleased. ̃চিত্তে adv. with a happy mind; gladly, cheerfully, joyfully, happily. ̃পুষ্ট a. cheerful and burly, buxom, happy and plump.

হেই [ hēi ] int (pop.) indicating: earnest solici tation or appeal.

হেঁইয়ো [ hēm̐iẏō ] int a call to exertion as in heav ing, (cp.) heave ho.

হেঁচকা, হ্যাঁচকা [ hēn̐cakā, hyān̐cakā ] n a sudden tug or pull. ☐ a. sudden and forceful.

হেঁজিপেঁজি [ hēn̐jipēn̐ji ] a most ordinary, of no impor tance, negligible. হেঁজিপেঁজি লোক a man in the street; (cp.) the rabble.

হেঁট [ hēn̐ṭa ] a bent down, bowing down (হেঁটমুন্ড), bending down one's head, stooping (হেঁট হয়ে প্রণাম). ☐ n. the underneath, bottom (হেঁটে কাটা). লজ্জায় মাথা হেঁট করা to hang one's head from shame.

হেঁড়ে [ hēn̐ḍ়ē ] a large and flat like an urn (হেঁড়ে মুখ); deep and harsh, croaking (হেঁড়ে গলা).

হেঁতাল [ hēn̐tāla ] n a tree akin to the palm. হেঁতালের লাঠি a stick made of the timber of the aforesaid tree.

হেঁয়ালি [ hēm̐ẏāli ] n a riddle, an enigma, a puzzle.

হেঁশেল [ hēm̐śēla ] n a kitchen-room of a residential building, a kitchen.

হেড [ hēḍa ] n the head; intelligence, under standing. ☐ a. (in. comp.) chief, head. ̃ক্লার্ক, ̃বাবু n. a head clerk. ̃মাস্টার n. a headmaster.

হেতু [ hētu ] n reason, cause; origin; the final cause; purpose; (log.) the argument for deduction; one of the five members of a syllogism in Indian logic. এই হেতু be cause of this, by this reason; by virtue of this; on account of this; for this pur pose. ̃বাদ n. act of showing cause; mention of the cause; argument, rea soning; the preamble of a law. ̃বিদ্যা n. (phil.) teleology.

হেত্বাভাস [ hētbābhāsa ] n a fallacy.

হেথা, হেথায় [ hēthā, hēthāẏa ] adv (poet.) here.

হেদানো [ hēdānō ] v (sl.) to become extremely dis tressed for being separated from one's lover or from an object very much longed for, to desiderate.

হেদে [ hēdē ] int (obs.) used in addressing, O.

হেন [ hēna ] a such, such like, like.

হেনস্তা, হেনস্হা [ hēnastā, hēnashā ] n slight, neglect; (coll.) distress; (coll.) harassment.

হেনা [ hēnā ] n a very sweet-scented flower or its plant, the henna.

হেপা [ hēpā ] n a troublesome burden or charge. হেপা পোহানো, হেপা সামলানো v. to bear a troublesome burden or execute a troublesome charge, (cp.) to bear the brunt of.

হেপাজত, হেফাজত [ hēpājata, hēphājata ] n custody, charge, care. হেপাজতে দেওয়া v. to commit to the cus tody or charge or care of.

হেম [ hēma ] n gold ☐ a. (in. comp.) made of gold; golden. ̃কান্তি a. having golden lustre or complexion.

হেমন্ত [ hēmanta ] n the season occurring between autumn and winter comprising the months of Kartik (কার্তিক) and Agrahayana (অগ্রহায়ন).

হেমাঙ্গ [ hēmāṅga ] a having a golden complexion; having a body made of gold. fem. হেমাঙ্গী, হেমাঙ্গিনী ।

হেমাভ [ hēmābha ] a having a golden glow or radiance.

হেয় [ hēẏa ] a fit to be cast off; contemptible; despicable; slighted; base, vile; hate ful; abject. ̃জ্ঞান n. contempt, slight; neglect. ̃জ্ঞান করা v. to regard as con temptible, to slight; to neglect; to be little, to take a dim view of.

হেরফের [ hēraphēra ] n alteration or modification esp. to a slight degree; (slight) difference; (accts.) manipulation (as in a balance sheet). হেরফের করা v. to alter or modify or differentiate (esp. slightly); (accts.) to manipulate.

হেরা [ hērā ] v (poet.) to behold, to see.

হেলা¹ [ hēlā¹ ] v to slant, to lean or incline to. ☐ a. slanting; leaning or inclining to. হেলেদুলে adv. swingingly sideways, swingingly, in waddling fashion.

হেলা² [ hēlā² ] n contempt, slight; disdain; ne glect; ease. হেলা করা v. to treat with contempt, to slight; to despise; to ne glect. হেলায় adv. with ease, without ef fort; through negligence or careless ness (হেলায় হারানো).

হেলান [ hēlāna ] n slanting, slant; leaning (দেওয়ালে হেলান দিয়ে বসা.

হেলানো [ hēlānō ] v to cause to slant or to lean or incline to. ☐ a. slanting, leaning or in clining to.

হেলাফেলা [ hēlāphēlā ] n utter contempt or slight or disrespect or neglect. হেলাফেলা করা v. to slight or disrespect or neglect utterly. হেলাফেলা করে adv. without any effort; negligently.

হেলে¹ [ hēlē¹ ] a one who ploughs; used in plough ing (হেলে বলদ). ☐ n. a ploughman; a bul lock for the plough.

হেলে² [ hēlē² ] n a species of small non-venom ous snake.

হেলেঞ্চা [ hēlēñcā ] n a kind of water-cress, Hingtsha repens.

হেস্তনেস্ত [ hēstanēsta ] n finalization; final settlement. হেস্তনেস্ত করা v. to finalize; to settle fi nally; to see through.

হৈম¹ [ haima¹ ] a relating to the cold season or winter; cold; wintry.

হৈম² [ haima² ] a made of gold, golden; gold-coloured, aureated, golden; pertaining to gold, auric.

হৈমন্ত, হৈমন্তিক [ haimanta, haimantika ] a of the হেমন্ত season. fem. হৈমন্তী ।

হৈমবত [ haimabata ] a Himalayan. হৈমবতী n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা).

হো [ hō ] int ho, O; oh, ah.

হোঁচট [ hōn̐caṭa ] n a stumble. হোঁচট খাওয়া v. to stumble; to stumble over something.

হোঁতকা [ hōn̐takā ] a (dero.) corpulent; corpulent and dull-witted.

হোঁদল [ hōn̐dala ] a corpulent. হোঁদল-কুতকুত n. a cor pulent and dark-complexioned man.

হোটেল [ hōṭēla ] n a hotel; an inn; (loos.) an eating house. ̃ওয়ালা n. a hotel-keeper, a ho telier; an inn-keeper; (loos.) the owner or manager of an eating-house. fem. হোটেলওয়ালি ।

হোতা [ hōtā ] n a performer or a priest of a reli gious sacrifice.

হোত্র [ hōtra ] n an oblation, a sacrifice. হোত্রী fem. of হোতা । হোত্রীয় a. relating to a religious sacrifice; sacrificial.

হোথা, হোথায় [ hōthā, hōthāẏa ] adv (poet.) there.

হোম [ hōma ] n an oblation of fire into which ghee is poured. ̃কুন্ড n. a pit for mak ing a sacrificial fire. ̃ধেনু n. a cow whose milk is used in religious sacri fices. ̃ভস্ম n. the residual ashes of a sacrificial fire.

হোমরা-চোমরা [ hōmarā-cōmarā ] a (sarcas.) prominent and influential and well-to-do, of high sta tus or established social position. হোমরা-চোমরা লোক a big gun.

হোমাগ্নি, হোমানল [ hōmāgni, hōmānala ] n a sacrificial fire.

হোমিয়োপ্যাথি [ hōmiẏōpyāthi ] n homoeopathy.

হোরা [ hōrā ] n (astrol.) an hour. ̃বিজ্ঞান n. as trology.

হোলি [ hōli ] n the Hindu feast of commemorat ing the throwing of red powder at one another by Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) and the milk maids enamoured of him; the Hindu spring festival of spraying coloured water; the holi.

হোহো [ hōhō ] int. & n the noise of a very loud laughter. হোহো করে ওঠা বা হাসা v. to burst into a very loud laughter, to guffaw.

হৌজ [ hauja ] n a large cistern or water reservoir.

হ্যাংলা [ hyāṃlā ] a repulsively greedy esp. of food. ̃পনা, ̃মি n. repulsive greediness esp. of food.

হ্যাট [ hyāṭa ] n a hat. ̃ধারী a. wearing a hat, hat ted.

হ্যান্ডনোট [ hyānḍanōṭa ] n a handwritten document of obligation to repay a loan, an IOU. হ্যান্ডনোট কাটা v. to write out or issue an IOU.

হ্যাপা [ hyāpā ] n a troublesome burden or charge. হ্যাপা সামলানো v. to bear a troublesome burden or execute a troublesome charge, to bear the brunt of.

হ্রদ [ hrada ] n a lake; a lagoon; a large pond. ̃সংক্রান্ত a. lacustrian.

হ্রস্ব [ hrasba ] a short; small; dwarfish; low; low pitched; small in amount, little; abbre viated; shortened; reduced; (gr.—of vowels) short. ̃দীর্ঘজ্ঞান n. (fig.) com mon sense, gumption, nous. ̃স্বর n. a short vowel. হ্রস্বীকরণ n. shortening; ab breviation; reduction.

হ্রাস [ hrāsa ] n diminution; decrease; shortening; reduction; curtailment; waning. হ্রাস করা v. to diminish; to decrease; to shorten; to reduce; to curtail. হ্রাস পাওয়া, হ্রাস হওয়া v. to be diminished, to diminish; to decrease; to be reduced or curtailed, to wane. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. diminished; de creased; reduced; abated; wanted. ̃বৃদ্ধি n. appreciation and depreciation, rise and fall (মূল্যের হ্রাসবৃদ্ধি); waning and waxing (চন্দ্রকলার হ্রাসবৃদ্ধি); aggravation and diminution (রোগের হ্রাসবৃদ্ধি).

হ্রী [ hrī ] n bashfulness, modesty. ̃মান a. mod est, bashful. fem. ̃মতী ।

হ্রেষা, হ্রেষাধ্বনি [ hrēṣā, hrēṣādhbani ] n the neighing of the horse, the neigh.

হ্লাদ, হ্লাদন [ hlāda, hlādana ] n delight, gladness, joy. হ্লাদিত a. delighted, gladdened; joyful. হ্লাদিনী n. (Vaishnav phil.) God; Radha (রাধা).