[ m ] n the twenty-ffth consonant of the Bengali alphabet.

[ mi ] n a ladder (usu. one made of bamboo and rope); a harrow. v.

to harrow (a feld).
, [ mu, mau ] n honey. - n. sweet yam. , n. a honeycomb;
a beehive. n. the bee. a ueen-bee. n. bee-!eeping,
apiculture. a. fond of honey.
[ mu" ]n a tiara made of sola.
[ muni ] n a churn, a churning-sta#.
[ makaddam ] n a lawsuit, a case, a process; an a#air (
); a dispute. v. to bring a lawsuit (against); to proceed
(against). v. to bring or fle a lawsuit; to proceed (against); to
conduct a case; to plead in a case; to try or $udge a case; to enter into
litigation. v. to bring up a case for trial.
[ makamaka ] int denoting% the croa!ing of the frog. n. the croa!.
v. to croa!.
[ makara ] n a mythologicalauatic animal; (astrol.) the &apricorn.
n. the 'indu (od of love whose )ag bears the symbol of the mythological
ma!ar (). !n. the winter solstice. !" # n. the tropic of &apricorn. $%n.
a medicinal sublimate of mercury, sulphur and gold. &a. fem. riding on the
mythological ma!ar (). n. (oddess (anga ('(). )n. the tropic of
&apricorn. *n. (astrol.) the &apricorn. +,!n. (astr.) the transition of the
sun from the *agittarius to the &apricornus; (pop.) the winter solstice.
- [ makaranda ] n the nectar or honey of a )ower.
[ makar+a ] a of the &apricorn; of the tropic of &apricorn.
*!(geog.) the calms of &apricorn.
* [ maka ] n practice; practice by tracing; repeated practicing * v.
to practice.
[ maki ] n mai,e.
[ makna ] n a house, a dwelling house.
- [ ma-kra ] n a word beginning with . see .
, / [ makuba, makupha ] n remission; condonation; e-emption. v.
to remit; to condone; to e-empt.
0 [ makk ] n mai,e.
0 [ makkla ] n a client (of a pleader, barrister, attorney etc.) & a. (of a
legal practitioner) brie)ess.
1 [ maktaba ] n a .uslim primary school.
2 [ makhamala ] n velvet. 2a. made of velvet; velvety (2 *)
'
1
[ maga
1
] n a mug.
'
2
[ maga
2
] n a native of /ra!an or Burma. ' /ra!an; Burma; (fg.) a
lawless country.
'% [ magaja ] n brains; intelligence; the intellect or the pate; memory.
'% [ magaji ] n ornamental border or hem (of a froc!, shirt etc.).
'3 [ maga"la ] n the topmost branch of a tree.
' [ magar ] a proud; haughty; audacious; cunning. 'n. haughtiness,
audacity; cunning.
4 [ magh ] n the tenth of the twenty-seven stars according to the 'indu
astronomy.
( [ ma0gala ] n well-being, weal, welfare, good, beneft; the .ars; 1uesday;
a !ind of Bengali epic poems about popular deities (usu. (5). (v. to
do good to. a. auspicious, propitious; doing good. n. good wishes.
a. well-wishing. (51 a well-wisher. a. & n. one who does good to
others. fem. 6 'n. a song narrating the glory of a deity. 7& n. the
.ars. 4 n. a consecrated pitcher placed in a house to win divine favour. )n.
a manifestation of (oddess 2urga ('8 ). %, same as fem.
n. 1uesday. a. benign, benignant, gracious, doing good, auspicious. n.
(od. fem. +, + n. news of wellbeing; good news; (&hrist.) gospel.
+9 : n. a sacred or consecrated thread or string worn on the nec! by woman.
(n. (oddess 2urga ('8 ). ( n. a mine of good. (;< same as
(;< same as fem. (;<6 (6, ( n. a prayer, to
obtain divine benison on the eve of commencing wor! or in the beginning of
a drama, poem etc.; any rite performed for the welfare of the votary.
((n. good and evil, weal and woe. (n. the ceremonial waving of
lights before an idol. (=8 adv. for the good or welfare of. (5 var. of (

(, ( [ ma0gla, ma0gl+a ] n a .ongol. a. .ongol, .ongolian,

.ongoloid. (3n. a .ongoloid. a. .on goloid.
[ maca ] int denoting% a sharp snapping noise. int. denoting% repeated
snapping noise. a. crisp ( ).
[ macakn ] v to sprain or be sprained; to twist. n. sprain; twist.
> would rather brea! than bend.
% [ majabuta ] a frm; sti#, fast; strong, hard; lasting, durable.
%* [ majalia ] n a sitting, a meeting, a gathering; a party ( %*); an
association, a society, a club. %*a. of or ft for a party or assembly;
capable of brightening up a gathering or party with pleasant tal! or bearing.
%
1
[ maj
1
] v to be drowned; to lose oneself (in) (? %, * %); to be
charmed (with) or won over (by) (=%); to silt up ( %); to be pic!led
thoroughly or overmuch (%); to mature or ripen thoroughly (@A
%); to be greatly endangered or utterly ruined (5B / + %). a.
silted up or dried up thoroughly or overmuch, matured or ripened. n. the
delicious leavings of certain fruits from which $uice has been e-tracted (
%).
%
2
[ maj
2
] n pleasure; en$oyment; comfort and lu-ury (% =); sport,
frolic; fun; banter, $o!e; a funny or pleasant a#air or ob$ect. % v. to ma!e
fun (of); to ma!e a song of; to pull one3s leg; to indulge in pleasures and
frolics. % v. to feel the weight or brunt of adventure or danger or
di4culty; to feel the pinch of; to feel the evil conseuences; to be punished,
to have to !iss the rod. % , % 2v. to drag one into a danger
or trouble as a punishment; to punish; to teach one a lesson; to ma!e one
feel the evil conseuences of. %2v. to ta!e delight in other3s trouble; to
view other3s trouble with secret $oy. % , % v. to en$oy; to indulge in
pleasures and frolics; to en$oy undue beneft from something; to live amidst
pleasure and lu-ury. % 'C a funny or amusing story.
% [ majdra ] a funny; amusing; delicious, palatable (% 2).
% [ majn ] v to drown; to cause to lose oneself (in); to charm, to win
over; to silt up; to pic!le thoroughly; to cause to mature or ripen thoroughly,
to bring disgrace on ( %); to endanger greatly or ruin utterly overmuch.
%, % [ majuda, majuta ] a stored up; hoarded; reserved; in reserve for
future use, reserve; still e-isting ( *1 2%); ready to hand, at bec!
and call (D %5 % ). %& reserve fund; reserve capital.
n. a hoarder. n. hoarding.
% [ majura ] n a labourer, a wor!man, a wor!er. fem. % + n. a
foreman of a gang, a gangsman, a ganger. % a band of labourers; a
gang. %n. labour cost or charges; wages of a labourer; labour wor!. %
v. to wor! as a labourer.
E [ majjana ] n sin!ing or being drowned.
E [ majjamna ] a in the state of being drowned, sin!ing. fem. E
E [ majj ] n marrow, bone-marrow; pith; (physio.) core. 'a. pertaining to
marrow; inherent or inveterate. 'F n. a pith cavity.
G [ majhu ] pro. a (poet. 5 obs.) my.
. [ maca ] n a platform, a dais; a rostrum; a sca#old; the stage or theatre.
8 *, 8 *n. stage direction. H6 n. a platform speech. *C n. stagecraft;
stage play. *Cn. a stage-player; a stage-decorator. +En. stage-decoration.
.I&v. to stage (a drama), to enact; (rare) to place on a platform.
. n. stage-acting; acting in a drama.
J [ majana ] n cleansing (as teeth) by rubbing, brushing, etc.; an article for
cleansing with (!J).
J [ majar ] v (poet.) to blossom or sprout (3K* . J3).
J [ majari ] n a young shoot or twig with new leaves (LJ); a shoot; a
sprout; a spi!e (MJ); an ear (*+5J); a )ower-spi!e ( J). )n.
(bot.) a rachis. : n. (bot.) a bract.
J [ majarita ] a blossomed, budded, )owered; sprouted. J &v. to
blossom, to bud, to )ower; to sprout.
J [ majila ] n a palace; a magnifcent building, a mansion.
J [ majra ] n an an!let with small $ingling bells.
J

[ maju ] a beautiful, graceful, lovely; delicate; pleasant; sweet. *a. fem.

having beautiful hair. H6a. fem. suave in speech, honey-mouthed, fair
spo!en. a. same as J

n. a )ower-grove; a grove; a bower. N delicate or

charming grace or beauty; one possessing such grace or beauty; name of a
6ain goddess. &+a. fem. sweet-smiling.
J

[ majura ] a sanctioned, approved, granted; permitted; accepted,

admitted (J

&). J

v. to sanction, to approve; to grant; to

permit; to accept, to admit.
J

[ majuri ] a sanctioning, approving, permitting, accepting (J

O2).
J

* grants commission.
J

H [ maju7 ] n a bo-, a chest, a cas!et.

, P [ ma8a, ma8 ] int denoting% a snapping noise as caused by the splitting
or twisting of anything hard. P adv. with a crac!ing or snapping sound.
QPint. denoting repeated P sound.
[ ma8ak ] n a coarse variety of tusser; the topmost (and also central)
part of the surface of a thatched roof (cp. loft); feigned sleep; a large earthen
barrel or cas!. v. to close up or bloc! the opening at the centre of a
thatched roof; to pretend sleep, to pretend to be sleeping.
[ ma8akn ] v to twist (as a fnger) or brea! (as a twig) with a snapping
noise. > v. to snap one3s fnger.
[ ma8aki ] n a large earthen barrel or cas!.
[ ma8ana ] n mutton. n. a mutton-chop.

2
[ ma8ara
2
] n pea. (dial.) n. pea. 3n. hus!ed (ripened) pea-
seeds used as dal. n. a grain or seed of pea. a nec!lace or a girdle
studded with small balls resembling seeds of pea. n. a nec!lace studded
with small balls resembling pea seeds. *n. pea-plant eaten as spin ach.
Rn. a pea-pod, a peascod, a pease-cod, a pea-cod.
S [ ma8t ] int same as P
A [ ma8ha ] n a monastery or a nunnery, a convent; an abbey; a shrine, a
temple; an academy; a sweetmeat made of congealed sugar shaped li!e a
temple. T, AT, AT5<n. a head of a monastery or convent, an abbot.
fem. T6 an abbess.
[ ma"ka ] n a pestilence, a plague; (of cattle, beasts and birds) a
murrain; wide spread death (). ' a pestilence or a murrain
has bro!en out; death is ta!ing a heavy toll of lives. 2n. a place for
cremating or depositing (usu. neglectfully) people !illed by a pestilence.
[ ma"ma" ]int denoting noise of crashing of a hard substance.
[ ma" ] n a dead body, a corpse. U (contemp.) /v. to
carry a corpse to the crematorium or graveyard. 2@ 4 v. to
stri!e a man when he is down; to add insult to in$ury; (cp.) )og a dead horse.
2n. a ghoul, a ghost.
4 [ ma"ighara ] n a morgue.
[ ma"ip" ] a ta!ing part in cremating the dead bodies of
unrelated persons. n. such a Brahman (considered an outcast).

. [ ma"uc ] a stillborn; giving birth to still born babies (

. ).
6 [ ma9i ] n a precious stone, a $ewel, a gem; (fg.) a precious ob$ect or
treasure (26); (fg.) a glorious person (46). n. (geog.) mineral. . n.
a $ewel and gold; (fg.) combination or union of two very precious things.
.U' n. an e-cellent union% (astrol.) a very auspicious con$unction of stars.
n. a $eweller, a lapidary. An. a room the )oor and walls of which are set
with gems. 2a. inlaid with $ewels. V n. the wrist. ) n. a $ewel-house,
(cp.) treasure-house or treasure-trove. )a. set or studded or adorned with
gems. full of gems; made of gems; set or studded or adorned with gems.
5 same as W n. a nec!lace set with gems. W n. pl. gems and $ewels,
$ewellery. & same as & /6 (fg.) one who is fretfully aggrieved on
account of losing one3s most precious treasure or beloved person.
6 [ ma9ipuri ] a of or produced in or born in .anipur. n. a native of
.anipur.
) [ man"a ] n gruel; starch; pulp; paste.
) [ man"ana ] n ornamentation; embellishment; decoration; toilet;
overlaying or studding; an ornament.
) [ man"apa ] n a roofed or otherwise covered terrace or place usu. with
four sides open; a pavilion.
) [ man"ala ] n a circular or spherical area; a sphere, a circle, a ring, an orb,
a globe (9 ), X)); an area; a region (<:)); an empire, a vast
territory or !ingdom; a country; a district, a village, a locality, a ,one
(Y)); a community (?%)); an assemblage, a congregation (Z),
1)); (geom.) a group; a village headman; a headman, a leader. [ n.
(phys.) a ,one plate. )*8n. a circle inspector. ) a. circular,
spherical, round, globular. )n. a collection, a multitude; a community; an
assemblage; a congregation; a circle () +). )" a. formed into a
circle or coil. )\ n. a paramount ruler (esp. of a vast territory); an
emperor.
) [ man"ita ] a ornamented; embellished; decorated (with). fem. )
) v. to ornament; to embellish; to decorate; to dress; to overlay or stud
(with).
)9 [ man"ka ] n the frog. fem. )9

2
[ mata
2
] n an opinion, a view; consent; a theory; a doctrine, anism; a
tenet; a creed, a religion; a method, a principle; a mode or means. v. to
agree (to); to intend. v. to persuade. v. to consent to, to
agree to; to give one3s consent; to acuiesce; to pass one3s opinion, to opine.
v. to ta!e or invite one3s consent or opinion. v. to obtain one3s
consent or approval. (fg.) many minds many views; no two
wise men agree. U = as many tenets, as many ways to salvation.
n. giving one3s opinion or consent; e-pressing one3s views; casting one3s
vote. ]^T same as T 8 n. change of opinion. =85 n. di#erence of
opinion or views. n. a theory; a doctrine; a tenet. a. adhering to a
particular theory or doctrine or tenet. T, , _5 n. di#erence of
opinion; disagreement; dissension. ! n. di#erence of opinion, dissension;
a di#erent or contrary opinion or view or doctrine or theory. !adv. in or
according to another view. ` v. to accept or adhere to or profess an
opinion or view or doctrine or theory or tenet or religion. `a. & n. one
who accepts or adheres to or follows or professes a particular opinion or view
or doctrine or theory or religion. fem. `n. views for and
against.
a" 8 [ matkart:ka ] adv by me.
a 6 [ matku9a ] n the bug.
a" [ matk:ta ] n done or performed by me.
a?6 [ matpra9ta ] a written or compiled or composed by me.
[ matalaba ] n intention, purpose, design; a plan, a stratagem, an artifce,
a wile. @v. to thin! out a plan, to scheme, to plan. @%v. to
contrive a stratagem; to intend, to design. %, a. designing, scheming,
artful, crafty, wily; self-devoted.
a+ [ matara ] n envy, malice, spite; malevolence. a. envious, malicious,
spiteful; malevolent; base, mean.
a+5[ mat!a ] n fsh; the frst of the ten incarnations of ;ishnu (b ); (astrol.)
the <isces; an ancient state of =ndia. )n. a fsh-creel. 'Vn. fem. a woman
or girl from whose body a fsh-li!e smell emanates. 4cn. a highly seasoned
dish of fsh, fsh-grill. %n. (geog.) fshery products. %n. a fsherman, a
fsher (fem% a fsher woman, a fsh-wife). 5 var. of a+55 5+ n. the
trade or profession of catching and selling fsh. 5+n. a fshdealer, a
fshmonger; a fsherman. %a. same as a+5* ( n. the !ingfsher, the
halcyon. a+5*a. fsh-eating, piscivorous.

1
[ mati
1
] n intelligence, intellect; mentality; memory; attention; devotion;
inclination, propensity; desire. 'n. intentions and activities; card up one3s
sleeve. de a. evil-minded, wic!ed; froward; wayward; foolish; out of one3s
mind, not in one3s right mind. n. loss of good $udgment; evil mindedness;
wic!edness; frowardness; waywardness; a folly. f,*, f, f!n. loss of
memory; loss of intellect or $udgment; a lapse of $udgment; an aberration; a
mista!e, an error; delusion. fg, f! a. demented; bereft of one3s intellect or
$udgment; o# one3s head; forgetful, oblivious; committing a mista!e or error,
erring; deluded. #n. sagacity, wisdom; intelligence; discreetness. a.
sagacious, wise; intelligent; discreet. I&, ]I&U8 n. frmness of mind or
resolve; mental euipoise. & a. same as de (a.). and>lac!ing in attention or
devotion or inclination or intention.
& [ matihri ] a grown in .atihari. n. tobacco growing in .atihari.
[ mat ] a li!e, as, similar to (/ ); according to or in !eeping with
(=); suiting or satisfying (); becoming or beftting (%
6). prep. for (% , %h ).
# [ matta ] a into-icated, sottish, drun!; drun!en; maddened, fren,ied; mad;
must; musty (#&O ? a must elephant, an elephant in a state of fren,y or run
amo!); maddened by rage or e-citement; greatly proud of (T#); beside
oneself with (- #); absorbedly engaged in ('#); addicted to or
indulging in (+#). fem. # n. into-icated state, into-ication;
sottishness, drun!enness; fren,y; madness; must; highly enraged or e-cited
state; great elation; the state of being beside oneself; absorbing
preoccupation; addiction.
= [ mathana ] n churning; stirring; trampling; routing; crushing. = v. to
churn, to stir; to trample; to rout, to crush.
= [ mathan ] n butter; the churning rod.
= [ mathita ] a churned; stirred; trampled; routed; crushed. = same as
= (see =).
[ mada ] n vanity, pride; arrogance; into-ication; fren,y; infatuation; great
$oy or elation; mus!; wine; into-icating $uice (D ); a watery e-udation
from the chee!s, temple etc. of an elephant in rut. 2v. to drin! wine, to
drin!. 2 a. addicted to drin!ing wine. 2 a drun!ard. '8 n. insane
vanity or pride or arrogance. '8, '8a. mad with vanity or pride or
arrogance. fem. '8 #a. raving on account of being drun!; mad with
vanity; (of an elephant) in rut. fem. # # & an elephant in rut; a must
elephant.
[ madata ] n aid, help, assistance; cooperation. v. to aid, to help,
to assist; to cooperate with.
[ madana ] n the 'indu god of love (cp. &upid, @ros); amorous or se-ual
desire, eroticism. ' n. a cupid3s minion; Arishna (" b). a. stric!en
with love or se-ual desire, lovesic!. fem. 6 n. the shaft of .adana
(), (cp.) &upid3s shaft; (fg.) an erotogenous ob$ect. 6same as
fem. 6 & n. one who infatuates even .adana (); Arishna (" b).
a+ n. a spring festival held in honour of .adana (); the festival of holi
(&).
V [ madndha ] a blind with vanity.
+ [ madlaa ] a feeling lethargic at the termination of a drun!en bout;
made indolent by incitation of se-ual or amorous desire. fem. +
[ madira ] a into-icating; besotting; infatuating. n. into-ication;
drun!enness; infatuation. n. rich. wine (cp. .a deira). <, <6n.
fem. a woman with eyes pleasantly dilated with or as with drun!enness; a
woman having beautiful eyes. '" & n. an ale-house, a grog-shop.
[ mad+a ] prop. 5 a my, mine.
[ mad ] a of or pertaining to wine ('V); addicted to wine ( ).
a boo,er, a drun!ard.
i [ madddhata ] a highly conceited or arrogant or haughty, stuc!-up,
pu#ed up.
5 [ mad!a ] n wine. , a. addicted to drin!ing wine. n. a drun!ard; a
boo,er. n. a vintner, a wine merchant. 5+1n. addiction to wine;
addiction to drin!ing; boo,iness.
j [ madra ] n the ancient name of the <un$ab and some ad$oining districts.
T [ madhu ] n honey; anything sweet; sweet $uice; nectar; wine; the month of
&haitra (]:); spring; (fg.) sweetness or charm (3' T / '3);
opportunity of income esp. of e-tra or illegal income ( T); money,
wealth (k T / '). a. sweet-tasting, delicious; sweet, pleasing; full
of honey or sweet $uice. n. liuorice. l a. sweet voiced. n. the bee, the
blac!-bee. fem. H n. a honeycomb; the testicle (of a goat, sheep etc.).
'V, 'Va. very sweet-scented or sweet smelling. n. a honeycomb, a bee
hive. m, m, mn. honey moon. m U v. to honeymoon. %n. beeswa-.
*n. the wedding night; a vernal or spring night; a very pleasant night. n.
the bee; the blac!-bee. 8 n. an oblation of honey, clarifed butter, mil!, curd
and sugar all mi-ed together. T8 a small bowl or cup or container for
the above mi-ture for oblation; (fg.) anything small, brittle or tending to )op.
n. the bee; the blac!-bee. 968 a. full of honey; full of sweet $uice; very
delicious; very sweet or charming. n. a pleasant grove in Brindaban. H8 a.
showering honey; (fg.)very sweet or pleasing. Ha. sweet-spea!ing, honey-
tongued. <n. the bee, the blac!-bee. same as T968 n. a !ind of
creeper, (cp.) the honey suc!le. + n. the month of &haitra (]:). & n.
diabetes. Un. a spring night; a very pleasant night; honeymoon. TU
U v. to honeymoon. + n. sweet $uice; sweetness. n. a spring night; a
very pleasant night. , &, & n. the bee, the blac!-bee. n, , a.
avid of or fond of honey or sweet $uice. o a. sweet-voiced.
T [ madhura ] a very sweet, honeyed; sweet; delicious; pleasant. fem. T
, p n. great sweetness; deliciousness; pleasantness. H6a. fem. honey
tongued; soft-spo!en. masc. H ?" , o a. sweet-tempered. o a. sweet-
voiced. Tq n. an acid; acid. a. acid. T n. pleasant or friendly
conversation; (poet.) amorous conversation. Ta. (great) sweetness;
pleasantness.
T9r [ madhttha ] n beeswa-. 8 n. wa- candle.
T5 [ madh!a ] n the middle; the centre; the waist; the inside or interior; midst;
interval. a. middle, central, mid; interior, inside; intervening, interim, mean;
middling, mediocre; medium. T5 b mean temperature. a. (arith.) mean.
n. (arith.) a mean. 68 n. the middle ear, (loos.) the tympanum. n. (astr.)
the meantime. 6 n. (astr.) the mean anomaly. <6a. fem. having a slender
waist. ' a. of the middling state, mean. fem. ' ' n. (astr.) culmination.
dn. (physio.) the diaphragm. n. (astr.) the meridian plane. pn. (bot.)
mesocarp. n. (arch.) midday, noon. * n. the middle or central part; the
waist; the interior or inside; &entral =ndia. n. (gr.) a mode of framing
compound words by deleting the word in the middle of other two. 8 , n.
the middle lamella. s&n. the middle course; the golden mean. s&a. & n.
moderate, (a person) avoiding e-tremes and following or pursuing the middle
course or the golden mean. ?5 n. the .iddle @ast; countries of the .iddle
@ast. ta. middle-aged. fem. T5t 8 n. the state of being in the
middle; the state of being inside; intermediacy; intervention; mediation. 8 a.
situated or stationed in the middle or inside or in the midst; intermediate;
intervening; medial; mediating. fem. 8 8 U1 a handling agent.
T58 &v. to lie in or go into the middle; to intervene; to mediate. #a.
middleclass, bourgeois. T5#-" #n. middleclass mentality; (esp. pol.)
petty bourgeoismentality. T5#-+u n. the middle class, the bourgeoisie.
T a. middling, mediocre. - n. the centre. n. &entral =ndia. 6n. a$ewel
at the centre of anything; (fg.) the most glorious or precious or prominent
person or thing. n. an =ndian musical measure. U' n. the .iddle /ges.
U' a. mediaeval. : n. midnight. :adv. at midnight, at dead of night. 2n.
(geog. 5 astr.) the meridian; (geom.) a median. T5*< H8S 1he Board of
*econdary @ducation. *n. (bot.) the midrib. I& a. of the interior or inside;
inner; lying inside or in the interior; lying in the midst; intermediate, medial;
intervening; mediating; intermediary. n. a mediator; an arbitrator, an
arbiter; an intermediary, a middleman, a go-between. fem. I& T5I& 5
an arbitral tribunal. I&n. mediation; arbitration. T5I&v. to mediate; to
arbitrate. I&n. the middle; the centre; the inside, the interior; the midst.
I&a. lying inside or in the interior; lying in the midst.
T5- [ madh!andina ] n midday, noon.
T5 [ madh!ama ] a middle; second in order of seniority or age (T5f ? the
second brother; T5: ? the second son); (rare) intermediate, medial;
middling, mediocre, moderate. n. the waist (+ T5); (mus.) the ma$or fourth
of the &-scale. s&n. the middle course; (pol.) moderateness, moderatism.
s&a. following the middle course; (pol.) moderate. ta. middle-aged. fem.
t T5n. the middle fnger; (geom.) a median. a. fem. second in order of
seniority or age. T5(n. the middle fnger.
T5, T5( [ madh!, madh!0guli ] n the middle fnger.
T5v [ madh!hna ] n midday, noon. a. of or at noon, midday, noonday,
noontide; meridional. n. any one of the scriptural or other midday duties;
midday meal, luncheon, lunch. % n. midday meal, luncheon, lunch.
T5v%v. to ta!e one3s midday meal, to lunch. +9 U8 n. the midday sun, the
meridian sun.
T5I& [ madh!bah ] n mediocrity; the middle or middling state.
T5 [ madh! ] prep in the middle, at the centre; in, into, within, inside; in
between (T5); before the termination or commencement of, by (+k&T5,
+V5T5); amidst, in the midst of, amongst or between. adv. some time
bac! (T5 ). T5 T5. adv. from time to time, occasionally, now
and then; few and far between; sparsely.
T5w' [ madh!ccagamana ] n (astr.) upper culmination.
T5e [ madh!nnati ] n (astr.) the meridian altitude.

1
[ mana
1
] n a measure of weight (?B seers or about CD lbs.), a maund.
Hn. the system of calculating weight in terms of maunds, seers etc. adv.
for each maund, each maund; in every or each maund.

2
[ mana
2
] n mind; heart; mental state, mood; mentality; feeling;
consideration; memory; inclination, desire; attraction, attachment, interest;
attention; earnestness, devotion; sincerity; choice; resolve, decision. +
same as ' Av. to be satisfed or pleased. v. toresolve, to
ma!e up one3s mind; to have a mind; to agree, to condescend (
&). v. to captivate the mind, to capture the fancy of; to win
one3s heart. v. to be uneasy in mind; to be worried. 2 see
2 2 &v. to be out of hearts; to be out of humour; to be
saddened. 2, 2 v. to spea! one3s mind; to open one3s heart; to
brea! one3s mind. 'v. to soften (towards), to melt. 'v. to melt
one3s heart. v. to be inclined to; to agree to. &v. to become
small-minded; to feel small; to be stric!en with a sense of inferiority; to
become ungenerous or niggardly; to lose heart, to become de$ected. v.
to be stric!en with an impetuous inclination towards or desire for; to be
greatly attracted. %v. to learn or !now one3s mind. %'v. to comply
with one3s orders or desires; to act to please another; to humour; to )atter.
v. to become perturbed or worried; to be in two minds, to waver; to be
of two minds; to soften emotionally, to melt. v. to attract; to incline; to
have a mind. =v. to have a desire for; to be inclined towards; to have
interest in; to be attentive to. =adv. sincerely; from the bottom of one3s
heart; by or out of one3s imagination; (rare) from memory. v. to become
disheartened or discouraged. v. to apply one3s mind to, to mind; to be
earnest ( % ); to pay attention or heed to; to fall in love with.
v. to be able to please another; to win one3s favour or love; to win the
heart of. ?6 g v. to try heart and soul. + same as '
Hv. to embitter or poison one3s mind. >v. to be disheartened or
discouraged; to be bro!en-hearted or heart-bro!en. >v. to dishearten
or discourage; to brea! one3s heart; to pre$udice one3s mind (against), to
earwig. v. to charm or captivate one3s mind; to attract or please
greatly; to win one3s heart; to infatuate; to melt one3s heart; to ca$ole; to ta!e
one3s mind o# (something). v. to ma!e one beside oneself with
delight; to delight or please greatly. v. to be consoled; to agree to
accept at heart; to agree or consent to. 2 same as %' 'v. to
have a li!ing or inclination for; to have interest in; to have earnestness in.
'v. to apply one3s mind to, to attend to earnestly. +v. to have a
desire for, to be willing (to). &v. to be inclined; to have half a mind; to
become consented. &v. to lose oneself; to lose one3s heart; to be
infatuated, to be greatly enamoured (of). Av. to rise in one3s mind, to
occur to or stri!e one (/- A); to be recollected (x" A). v. to
call to mind, to recollect; to resolve, to decide; to have a mind; to have half a
mind; to feel; to suppose; to count, to regard, to consider, to thin!. %'
same as A %v. to !now or feel at heart. =v. to be
remembered, to be retained in one3s memory. ' v. to impress one3s
mind indelibly; to bring home to; to ma!e an imprint on one3s mind; to
occupy one3s memory permanently. Tv. to be to one3s li!ing or choice; to
be after one3s heart. v. to feel; to suppose; to consider or thin!
seriously. v. to remember; to be recollected. H 2v. to nourish or
cherish secretly at heart. 2v. to remember; to bear or to !eep in mind.
'v. to be to one3s li!ing, to be up to one3s choice; to impress one3s mind
favourably; to be shoc!ed or pained at heart; to feel or suppose. I&
to cherish or !eep alive in one3s heart. &v. to feel; to suppose; to
consider, to thin!; to count, to regard; to come to recollect; to appear; to
seem. y mental anguish, heart-grief. = one3s secret thoughts
and feelings and intentions, one3s mind. the gloom of one3s mind;
sorrow, grief; ill feeling; malice; concealed vice. ' doubt; hesitation.
% a strong will; moral courage; self-confdence; morale. G a
grudge. G v. to feed one3s grudge. H concealed envy or
malice; can!er of the mind. 5= mental anguish, heart3s pang.
same as same as H aperson after one3s
own heart; a favourite; a minion; a lover. amicability; agreement,
accord.
HH [ manaka7ka7i ] n strained relations; mutual ill-feelings; bad blood.
HH v. to strain one3s relations with; to fall out with.
0 [ manakk ] n raisin.
2 [ manakhl ] a open-hearted, hearty, fran!, above-board; outspo!en.
-z [ mana-"hl ] a whole-hearted.
-- [ mana-d+-n+ ] n mutual love-ma!ing; courtship.
[ manana ] n thin!ing, cogitation; guessing, supposition, surmise; deciding,
resolution; conceiving, conception; a notion. v. to thin!, to cogitate; to
guess, to suppose, to surmise; to decide, to resolve; to conceive; to form a
notion. *a. thoughtful; intellectual.
[ manapabana ] n (dial.) secret inclinations and intentions, one3s mind.
@ (in fol!-tales) an oar by means of which a boat can be driven at
any speed and in any directions as one desires.
?6 [ manapr9a ] n heart and soul.
[ manamar ] a down-hearted, morose, low spirited, vapoury, (sl.)
browned o#; de$ected, melancholy.
< [ manarak7 ] n compliance with one3s orders or desires; acting or
wor!ing to please another; humouring or )attering. < v. to comply
with one3s orders or desires or wishes; to act to please another; to humour;
to )atter.
{< [ manacak7u ] n the mind3s eye; imagination; insight.
{.5 [ manaccal!a ] n mental agitation or unrest; worry, an-iety,
concern.
+ [ manaabadra ] n (hist.) one of a class of army commanders serving in
lieu of a $aghir. +n. o4ce of the aforesaidarmy commanders.
+ [ mana ] n (myth.) the 'indu *na!e-(oddess; a !ind of plant. ( cult
poetry concerning (oddess .anasa (+).
+% [ manaija ] n .adana () the god of love.
O| [ manatattba ] n psychology. O|a. psychological. n. a psychologist.
}g [ manatu78i ] n mental satisfaction or pleasure; heart3s content; (loos.)
adulation. a. pleasing, satisfying; gratifying.
o [ manab ] a endowed with mental calm or peace; magnanimous, large-
minded, large-hearted; great-hearted; (loos.) possessing sharp intellect. fem.
oon. possession of mental calm or peace; magnanimity, large-
mindedness; (loos.) possession of sharp intellect; sharpwittedness.
0 [ mankk ] n raisin.
! [ manntara ] n strained relations; bad blood; a uarrel; disagreement in
opinion, dissension.
-K38 [ mani-ar"ra ] n a money-order. -K38 v. to send by money
order. K38 U', -K38 adv. by money-order.
[ maniba ] n master (fem.% a mistress); an employer. fem.
5' [ manib!ga ] n a money-bag, a wallet, a purse.
& [ manihri ] a dealing in stationery goods, cosmetics, fancy-goods, etc.;
(loos.) stationery.
H [ man7 ] n sharp intellect; genius; sagacity. Ha. possessing sharp
intellect; endowed with genius; sagacious. n. a man of sharp intellect; a
man of genius; a sagacious man; a sage.
[ manu ] n (myth.) any one of the fourteen sons of Brahma (~); the
fourteenth .anu ( ). regarded as the father and frst law-giver of man!ind.
% [ manuja ] n man; a man. %m n. a !ing, a monarch.
H5 [ manu7!a ] n man; man!ind, human!ind; a human being; a man. fem.
H woman!ind; a woman. l n. the human voice. " a. made or done by
man; man-made. : n. the human character; (rare) a biography. %hn. birth
as a human creature; the human life. p n. humanness, humanity. H5p968 a.
full of humaneness or humanity, humane. H5p& a. devoid of humanity or
human uality; inhuman; barbarous. T8 n. the moral and social duties of man;
the religion of man; humanity. %8 a. man-forsa!en; uninhabited; desolate.
+n. a human habitation. 98 n. a fgure of a man; a human being; a statue.
& a. desolate, not inhabited by man. H5+ n. a human habitation; a human
settlement; a town, a city, a village; a dwelling-house. H5 a. belonging to
a lower species than the human being; of a lower order, lower (H5?6).
H5 a. beftting or becoming a man; humane.
+,&, x" [ manuaEhit, manum:ti ] n a code of laws drawn up by .anu
( ).
' [ mangata ] a seated in the mind or at heart, inward. '
intention.
7& [ mangrh ] a pleasant; agreeable; attractive.
% [ manja ] a born in the mind; born of the mind n. the god of Fove (who
dwells in the mind); &upid.
%'S [ manjagat ] n the sphere or realm of the mind; the realm of
imagination or of ideas and thoughts; the realm of fancy.
[ manja ] a captivating, attractive, pleasant, charming.
[ manna+ana ] n selection; nomination; choosing; choice. v.
to select; to nominate; to choose.
* [ manniba ] n (earnest) application of the mind; (close) attention.
*v. to apply one3s mind (earnestly or closely) to; to pay close
attention to; to employ oneself intently or diligently in.
[ mannta ] a selected; nominated; chosen. fem.
same as
: [ manntra ] n same as +: see +
[ manbala ] n strength of mind; moral cour age; self-confdence.
[ manbikra ] n aberration of the mind; mental distraction; mental
neurosis; mental perversion.
, 5 [ manbijna, manbid! ] n psychology. 5'a.
psychological. %n. a psychologist.
" # [ manb:tti ] n the faculty of the mind; mentality (' " #)
5T [ manb!dhi ] n a mental disease; psychoneurosis; psychosis. 7O a.
mentally diseased; psychoneurotic; psychotic. 5Ta+ a psychiatrist.
5T a+ psychiatry.
( [ manbha0ga ] n disappointment; despondency; de$ection;
discouragement.
[ manbhba ] n one3s secret thoughts and feelings, one3s mind; mental
state; attitude; predisposition.
[ manbhra ] n the burden of one3s mind, heaviness of one3s heart
(that is, grief, hu# etc.); mental distress.
[ manmat ] a to one3s li!ing or choice, after one3s own heart.
[ manmada ] a vanity, false pride.
T5 [ manmadh! ] adv in one3s mind, at heart, in wardly.
- [ manmandira ] n the mind imagined as a temple.
[ manma+a ] a formed or conceived by the mind, mental; imagined;
analogous to or identifed with the mind. H ('indu phil.) the third
vessel of the in dividual soul.
, & [ manmugdhakara, manmahna ] a captivating, fasci nating,
charming; very beautiful. fem. &
U' [ man!ga ] n attention; heed; intentness. U' v. to pay
attention to; to pay heed to; to apply one3s mind or oneself intently to. & a.
inattentive; heedless. &n. inattention; inattentiveness; heedlessness.
U'a. at tentive; heedful; intent. U'n. attentiveness; attention.
J [ manrajaka ] a entertaining the mind, pleasant; adulatory; )attering.
J [ manrajana ] n entertainment of the mind; diversion, recreation; act
of pleasing; adulation. J v. to entertain the mind of; to divert, to
recreate, to amuse; to please; to adulate; to humour. Ja. fem. providing
mental entertainment; diverting, recreating, amusing; pleasing; pleasant;
adulatory.
=[ manratha ] n heart3s desire; desire; (secret) intention. 96, +in.
fulflment of one3s heart3s desire or (secret) intention.
[ manrama ] a pleasing to the mind, fascinating; pleasant, delightful;
beautiful. fem.
[ manlbh ] a. fem alluring; fascinating; very beautiful.
&[ manhara ] a captivating; charming; very pleasant; lovely; very
beautiful. &6 n. fascination; enchantment; attraction. a. attractive;
fascinating, enchanting (&6*). &6v. to captivate the mind.
&*&n. a mode of !irtan (8 ) songs. &a. fem. of & n. a variety
of sweet meat.
)
1
[ man"
1
] n a sweet blob.
)
2
[ man"
2
] n poet. form of )
!5[ mantab!a ] n a remar!; a comment. !5 v. to pass a remar!, to remar!;
to ma!e comments, to comment.
Z6, Z6[ mantra9a, mantra9 ] n (usu. private) discussion, conference;
consultation; counsel, advice; designing; a design; instigation; an intrigue.
Z6v. to discuss or confer (usu. in private); to consult; to design, to play;
to intrigue. Z6'" & n. a private room or house for consultation; privy-council, a
cabinet; a council chamber. Z6n. an adviser; a counsellor; an instigator.
fem. Z6: Z6H n. advisory council. Z6 same as Z6'" &
Zp[ mantritba ] n o4ce of a minister or a counsellor of state, ministry.
ZHS[ mantripari7at ] n ministers collectively, the ministry, the cabinet.
Z[ mantribara ] n (in courtesy) a great minister, (cp.) the hon3ble minister.
Z[ mantr ] n a counsellor of state, a minister, a cabinet-member; an advisor,
a counsellor; (dero.) an instigator. Zn. a deputy minister. ?TZn. a prime
minister. 25Zn. a chief minister. Zn. a minister of state.
s&[ manha ] n churning; a churning-stic!; a beverage of pulveri,ed barley or
pulses.
s&[ manhana ] n churning; stirring; agitating, agitation; trampling; destroying,
destruction. s&v. to churn; to stir, to agitate; to trample; to destroy. n.
a churning-stic!. :, n. a churning-pot, (cp.) a churn. En. a rope to
which a churning-stic! is ftted during the process of churning, a churning-
rope. s&n. a churning-stic!; a churningpot; a churn.
s&[ manhara ] a slow; slac!; sluggish, slothful; inert; slow-moving. s& &v.
to be come slow; to slac!en. 'a. slow moving. n. slow motion. n.
slowness; slac!ness; sluggishness, sloth; inertia; slow movement or motion.
s&n. a female character of the Gamayana; an instigating or intriguing
woman.
s&[ manhi ] a (chie)y used as sfx.) churning; stirring; agitating; trampling,
destroying.
-[ manda ] a slow; slow-moving, gentle; slug gish; slac!; dim; bad, evil;
wic!ed, vile; inferior; unfavourable, adverse; ill, impaired; indisposed
(*%-); indigent, poor (- KI& ); impoverished; deteriorated
(-); harsh, rude; scanty, small, poor ( -); small in number or
uantity or degree (+ - ); ugly; dull, wea!. n. harm, in$ury. - v. to
do harm to, to cause in$ury to. -6 misbehaviour, misconduct; ill
treatment. - = reproachful words; harsh or rude words; abusive or flthy
language; an obscene word; a calumny; bad report. - % a wic!ed deed; a
misdeed; a disgraceful act. 'a. slow-moving; slow. n. slowness. ', '
same as ' fem. ', ' - evil ways. , p n. slowness; slow
motion; sluggishness; dimness; badness; wic! edness, vileness; inferiority;
unfavourableness, adverseness; illness, impaired state; indisposition;
indigence, poverty; impoverishment; deterioration; harshness, rudeness;
scantiness, smallness in number or uantity or degree; ugliness; dullness;
wea!ness. n. (mech.) retardation. - not bad, moderate; (sarcas.) fne,
nice. - / bad result; evil conseuence. same as - ia. having evil
or foul design; wic!ed, vile, ill-natured; dull-headed. -5& same as -6
', '5 a. ill-fated, unfortunate, unluc!y. fem. ', '5, (loos.) '
same as i - - adv. slowly, gently. -+ bad times, hard times. +6
same as - n. slow current. &+5 n. a gentle laugh, a smile. &n.
gentle waves. - rather tolerable in the midst of a world of evils; not
bad.
-[ mandara ] n a mythological mountain.
-[ mand ] a abated; (comm.) sei,ed with depression, slumped. n.
abatement; (comm.) depression, a slump; (poet. 5 obs.) a wic!ed person.
-[ mandkin ] n (myth.) the name of the (anges as )owing in heaven.
-![ mandkrnt ] n a metre of *ans!rit poetry.
-[ mandgni ] n loss of appetite; (inc.) indigestion or dyspepsia"
-[ mandnila ] n a bree,e; a mild and sweet wind.
-[ mandra ] n (myth.) a celestial tree or its )ower; the coral tree. n. a
wreath or garland of mythological mandar (-) )owers.
-[ mandira ] n a temple; a shrine; a house of worship; a house (5-); a
room, a chamber (*-); an abode (*&5T-).
-[ mandir ] n a !ind of small cup-shaped cymbals.
-9 [ mandbhta ] a slowed down; retarded; dimmed; abated; (comm.)
slumped. -9 &v. to slow down; to retard; to dim; to abate; to cause
a slump or to slump.
- [ mandur ] n stable; mat.
m[ mandra ] n a grave sonorous voice, (cp.) barytone; a !ind of tom-tom. a.
grave and sonorous, barytone. +kn. (mus.) the middle octave.
![ manbantara ] n (myth.) the term of o4ce of any one of the mythological
.anus ( ) covering a period of HIJD years; (pop.) a great and devastating
famine (.* !).
h=[ manmatha ] n (myth.) the 'indu god of love (cp. &upid, @ros). *&a.
wounded with the shafts of love; love-sic!.
/I+, /o[ maphaala, maphabala ] n localities outside great towns or
headuarters (cp. an outstation), mofussil.
'[ mabalaga ] a total, round; cash. ' * a round sum of one hundred
rupees. ' cash money. 'adv. in all; on the whole.
, p[ mamat, mamatba ] n considering a person or thing as one3s own;
attachment; a#ection; love; feeling of !inship; (loos.) compassion, pity. 968 ,
a. full of attachment; a#ectionate; loving; (loos.) compassionate, !ind.
fem. & a. devoid of attachment or a#ection, without or deviod of pity or
compassion, un!ind. fem. &
[ mami ] n a mummy (as of @gypt).
-[ -ma+a ] sf- denoting% full of, made of, containing, abounding in etc.
(o68); -ful, -ous, -some, -y etc., pervading, -wide (%5). fem. -
[ ma+ad ] n )our. n. a )ourmill. 2 v. to !nead )our.
[ ma+adna ] n an open plain, an esplanade; a parade-ground, a maidan.

1
[ ma+an
1
] n a bird of the starling family, the myna, the hill mynah,
Gracula religiosa.

2
, ![ ma+an
2
, ma+an tadanta ] n post-mortem e-amination, autopsy.
[ ma+ar ] n a confectioner. fem. 'n. confectionery. a
confectionery.
[ ma+al ] n e-crement, faeces, stool, dung; refuse; flth, soil, dirt; gloom,
melan choly; angularity, croo!edness (). a. flthy; dirty, soiled; (of
comple-ion) dar!; not bright or clear, clouded, overcast (*); glum,
melancholy ( 2); croo!ed (). v. to soil. ' a
scavenger3s cart or van or train, a night-soil cart. a. slightly soiled;
appearing to be soiled; (of comple-ion) dar!ish; slightly clouded or over cast;
slightly glum.
[ ma+na ] n ghee mi-ed with dough for leavening. v. to leaven
(ghee to).
[ ma+la ] n the =ndian python.
9 2[ ma+kha ] n a ray, a beam; lustre, glow. n. the sun.
9 [ ma+ra ] n the peacoc!. la. peacoc! blue. n. a peacoc!-blue sari or
shawl. 9 , *2n. peacoc!3s crest. n. a boat shaped li!e a peacoc!. 2n. a
hand-fan made of the feathers of a peacoc!3s tail. dn. the peacoc!3s tail or
feather. *n. a pea-chic!. 9 n. fem. the pea-hen.
[ mara ] a mortal; perishable. %'Sn. the perishable or mortal world; the
earth. % n. mortal life. & n. the perishable body, the mortal frame. n.
mortal man, a mortal.
[ marakata ] n emerald. J n. emerald bower. 68 a. emerald-green.
[ marac ] n rust. T, v. to contact rust, to rust.
%[ maraji ] n will, desire, pleasure, sweet will. U % & if you please,
if you would. U % as you please. /a. & adv. as or when one
pleases.
6[ mara9a ] n death; decease; demise. 6 it3s death indeed; an
e-pression of shame or mild rebu!e; (cp.) hell. n. the last and severest
bite of a creature struggling against death; a dying person3s last and most
desperate attempt. n. the time of death, dying moments. 6&
(fg.) fruitless repentance for one3s wic!edness when one is dying, (cp.)
death-bed repentance; (fg.) futile e#ort at the eleventh hour when almost all
is lost. *n. the last stage; the last gasp; utter ruin. int. same as 6
6*Tv. to be in the state of ruining oneself; sei,ed with a passion that
would ruin oneself. 6 v. to be come e-cessively vainglorious or
haughty only to bring about one3s fall. *a. mortal. *n. mortality. & a.
deathless, immortal. e a. in the clutches of death, dying; moribund. fem.
6e 6en. the dying condition; the last gasp; the last stage. 6* n.
personal impurity caused by the death of a relative. 6h 2 a. about to die, at
death3s door, dying, moribund.
[ marada ] n a man, a male; a male animal; a manly man; a heroic man; a
young man; (vul.) a husband. & @ a heroic man3s irrevocable
pledge or word is unfailingly depend able as ivory which never slumps or falls
in price.

2
[ maramara
2
] a about to die, dying; moribund; as if dying. /lso
[ marami ] a cogni,ant or appreciative of the spirit of anything; mystic
( ); sympathetic ( V ).
[ marami+ ] a trying to probe into the spirit of religion etc. disregarding
forms; pertaining to the transcendental mysteries about (od ( |);
mystic, mystical ( ).
R, + [ marauma, marauma ] n a season; the time of the year for
anything, a tide; opportune time of some continuance. 9% R the <u$a
season. R &hrist mas-tide. * R the winter season, winter-
time. Ra. seasonal. R/ a season )ower.

1
[ mar
1
] n alloy (). a.alloyed (+).

2
[ mar
2
] v to die; (of trees etc.) to wither; to be ruined ( '); to
be e-tremely troubled or aKicted (); to be strongly sei,ed with
(E); to su#er or be punished (* ); to dry up, to silt up
(); to be allayed, to abate (5=); to decrease (%); to wea!en (
); to be spiritless (K =); to be out (+ ' ). a. dead;
withered; dried up, silted up; allayed, abated; decreased; wea! or wea!ened;
utterly spiritless; e-tinct; dim. K& v. to die of hunger, to starve; to
famish. v. to be e-tremely mortifed or ashamed. @v. to
come bac! from the $aws of death. @ v. to be relieved from su#ering by
death. impairing one3s health utterly; with utmost strain and di4culty.
%! more dead than alive. , stomach wea!ened on account of
continued under-feeding.
[ mari ] n a large corn-bin made of mat, cane etc.
[ marka8la ] n ebb; low tide.
e [ marknn ] n (lit.) loud wailing on account of bereavement; (fg. 5
pop.) intolerablyloud wailing.
+ [ marma ] n dandru#, scurf.
[ marla ] n the gander (fem. the goose); the swan. 'a. fem.
having a gait as graceful as that of the swan. -a. e-celling even the swan
in beauty. *, *Rn. a gosling, a cygnet.
-&% [ mar-hj ] a tottery; very feeble. &%Uv. to die out, to become
e-tinct.
[ marica ] n blac! pepper, pepper; (dial.) capsicum, chillies.
- [ mari-mari ] int an e-pression of profound admiration etc.; (cp.)
ripping.
[ mari+ ] a desperate, (cp.) devil-may-care. a desperado.
&adv. desperately, in desperation.
[ marci ] n a ray, a beam. n. a mirage; (fg.) an illusion. n. one
wearing a garland of rays; the sun.
, 9 , 9 [ maru, marubh, marubhmi ] n a desert; a wilderness; (fg.) a
place or thing stu#ed with aKictions. G, G, Gn. a simoom, a
simoon. a. desert (K.); full of deserts (*); (fg.) full of
unbearable aKictions. U:n. a desert-traveller. U: n. a caravan.
+' n. the 2ead-*ea. I&, I&n. a desert.
S, [ marut, maruta ] n one of the fve constituent elements (see 9 );
wind; air.
5 [ mard!na ] n an oasis.
8 [ marka8a ] n the smallest species of the mon!ey, the mon!ey; (contemp.)
a man of stunted growth. fem. 8
'8 [ marga ] n a morgue.
8 '% [ mar8agja ] n a mortgage. v. to mortgage; to hypothecate. 7&n. a
mort gagee. n. a mortgager.
8 [ martamna ] n a variety of banana originally grown in .artaban.
8 5 [ mart!a ] n the mortal world, the earth, the world (also 8 5T, 8 59 ,
8 5); man, man!ind; a mortal, a human being. a. mortal. n. one3s
activities whilst living upon the earth.
8 [ mardana ] n trampling; thrashing; pounding; grinding; !neading;
massaging; subduing. a. (used as a sfx.) trampling or subduing (8 ).
8 v. to trample; to thrash; to pound, to grind; to !nead; to massage; to
subdue.
8 [ mard ] a male. n. a male creature. 8 n. a man (esp. a grown-up one);
a. male; manly. 8
L
n. (dero.) manliness or masculinity. 8
D
n. fem. a
tomboy, a hoyden. a. tomboyish, hoydenish (8 ). 8 v. to ma!e an
e-hibition of manly vigour; to bravado; (of women) to behave in a masculine
or mannish manner, to romp vigorously.
8 [ mardita ] a trampled; thrashed; pounded, ground; !neaded; massaged;
subdued. 8 same as 8
8 [ mardin ] a. fem of 8 (a.).
8 [ marma ] n the part of the body which is the seat of vital airs; the heart;
the core of the heart; inmost feelings or convictions; the heart of heart(s),
the inmost heart; essence; implications, (inner) signifcance; gist; underlying
truth; motive (% 8); mystery (8i). 8%Gv. to !now or grasp the
implication or (inner) signifcance (of); to !now one3s inner feelings or convic
tions, to !now one3s heart; (dero.) to learn one3s secret intentions, to fathom
one3s heart. 8 4 v. to wound one3s inmost feelings, to cut to the
uic!; to move one deeply; to give a home thrust. 8 to this e#ect. 88
with all one3s heart, thoroughly and deeply. =n. inmost feelings or
convictions, heart of hearts; mystery; underlying implication; gist, essence.
87&v. to comprehend or grasp the implication or (inner) signifcance (of).
7&a. comprehending or grasping the implication or (inner) signifcance;
capable of reali,ing one3s inner feelings or convictions, sympathetic. 4a.
cutting to the uic!, heart stri!ing. fem. 4 a. cogni,ant of the
implication or (inner) signifcance; cogni,ant of the value of; conversant with
one3s inner feelings or convictions. , & n. secret grudge or envy or grief
or agony, heart-burning. &a. wounding one3s feelings deeply, cutting to the
uic!; e-tremely agoni,ing. same as n. heart-ache; mental
aKiction or su#ering; mortifcation; (rare) heart-burning. a. grieved at
heart; mortifed. fem. a. heart-rending; cutting to the uic!;
e-tremely pathetic (8" *5). , 5=n. heart-ache, heart-grief;
mortifcation. 8 v. to drive into the heart, to stri!e the heart; (pop.) to
comprehend the implication or (inner) signifcance (of); (loos.) to fsh out
one3s secret intentions or designs; to fathom one3s heart. a. driving into
the heart, heart stri!ing, heart-rending. UZ6 same as I&n. the core of
the heart; the most vital or delicate part of the heart; (cp.) the uic!; the
heart. *8 a. touching the inmost feelings, touching, pathetic; impressive;
cutting to the uic!. 84n. a shoc! to one3s heart or feelings; a home
thrust; a very grievous hurt; a death-blow. 8!a. heart-brea!ing, heart-
rending, cutting to the uic!; piteous, pathetic; very grievous or fatal. 8'
same as 8T6 same as 87&6 8=8 n. underlying implication; inner
signifcance, gist. 8&a. mortifed; terribly sorry or aggrieved; wounded at
heart; anguished.
8
1
[ marmara
1
] n marble.
8
2
[ marmara
2
] n rustle. 8v. to rustle. $n. a rustling noise, rustle. 8
a. rustling. 8 &v. to be rustling; to rustle.
8, 8i, 8 [ marmdgh8ana, marmddhra, marmdbhda ] n
elicitation or e-position of the underlying truth or (inner) signifcance or
mystery. 8 v. to elicit orbring out the underlying truth or (inner)
signif cance or mystery (of); to fnd the sense or meaning of; to reveal the
secret of, to pu,,le out.
U8 [ mar!d ] n dignity, honour; prestige; respect, preferential treatment,
cordial reception (K=U8); good name, reputation; recognition, place or
position (y6%U8); decorum, grace (U8968 6); ceremonial form or
etiuette (o oU8+ *); status (?=N65% U8); a
(complimen tary) fee or tribute ( U8); value, worth, importance
(?U8). U8v. to attach importance to; to recogni,e the worth of;
to receive or treat cordially; to pay heed to; to obey ( U8 ); to pay
respect to; to give the status of. U8gv. to defame; to attaint; to disgrace;
to dishonour; to impair the dignity or prestige or importance of; to cheapen.
968 a. dignifed; conforming to the rules of decorum; decent, graceful;
respectful. *a. dignifed; having importance, respectable. &n. defamation%
attaint; disgrace; dishonour; indignity; loss of dignity or prestige; loss of
importance. U8& same as U8g & a. damaging, defamatory;
humiliating.
H8, H86 [ mar7a, mar7a9a ] n forbearance, toleration; for giveness; destruction.

1
[ mala
1
] n a bangle for the an!le.

2
[ mala
2
] n flth; soil; liuid flth or soil; any morbid secretion from the
body; faeces, e-crement, stool, (of inferior creatures) dung; a stain, a
sullying mar!, tarnish; a stigma; gloom, melan choly, angularity, croo!edness
(#); rust; verdigris; a sin, a vice. 5'v. (of human beings) to ease
oneself, to evacuate the bowel, to defecate, to pass stool, to stool; (of
inferior creatures) to void e-crement, to dung. 9Ha. fouled, flthy, foul. ^ n.
the anus. n. the rectum. &a. carrying flth and soil (&); carrying
stool or e-crement (&KZ). )n. the large intestine, the colon. a. full of
dirt and flth. U1a. soiled, dirty. *T* n. a septic tan!. T n. the colon,
the large intestine; the container for faeces or e-crement. * n. the colon;
the large intestine.
[ malana ] n trampling; rubbing; scrubbing; massaging; threshing,
thrashing.
[ malama ] n an ointment, an unguent; a balm.
[ malamala ] n a fne cotton fabric.
+ [ malama ] n ('indu astr.) an intercalary month; (astrol.) an
inauspicious month for marriage, etc.
[ mala+a ] n a mountain range in *outh =ndia, the Mestern (hats (also
', ); the ancient name of .alabar or of the .alay <eninsula; the
south wind or vernal bree,e; (cp.) ,ephyr (also , , ,
+, +6, ). %a. grown on the .alaya () mountains. n.
sandal-wood, sandal; the south wind; the vernal bree,e. %* a. cooled
by the south wind.

2
[ mal
2
] v to trample; to rub; to scrub; to thresh; to thrash.
[ mali ] n trampling; rubbing; scrubbing; massaging; threshing,
thrashing.
[ mal8a ] n a cover of a boo!, a bac! (cp. paper-bac!); a $ac!et of a boo!.
* [ mala+a ] n the colon"
[ malid ] n a fne and soft woollen fabric; a shawl made of this fabric.
[ malina ] a dirty, unclean; soiled; tarnished; dar! ( ':68 ); dim; dull;
over cast, gloomy ( *); glum; sorrowful, sad ( 2). fem. ,
p, n. dirtiness, uncleanliness; soiled or tarnished state; dar!ness;
dimness; dullness; gloominess; gloom; glumness; sadness. " a. made
dirty or soiled.
[ malla ] n a wrestler; an athlete; a champion. n. wrestling; athletics.
v. to wrestle; to ta!e part in athletics. ?U'n. a wrestling
contest; an athletic tournament. 5n. the art of wrestling. * n. a wrestler3s
garb or uniform; (fg.) 9 n. a wrestling ground or a venue for athletic
tournaments, an arena. Ui n. wrestling. Ui v. to wrestle. Uin. wrestler.
[ mallra ] n an =ndian musical mode of the rainy season.
[ mallik ] n a variety of $asmine.
*
1
[ maaka
1
] n a large leathern bag for carrying water.
*
2
[ maaka
2
] n the mosuito. ,* n. mosuito-bite. +, a. mosuito-
infested.
* [ maakar ] n banter; $o!e, fun; bu#oonery. * v. to $o!e, to cut a
$o!e, to po!e fun (at), to ma!e fun (of); to play the bu#oon.
*y [ maagula ] a engrossed, absorbed, rapt, thor oughly occupied.
* * [ maa maa ] int suggesting% the sound caused by the twisting of tanned
hide as of boots; suea!ing noise of new shoes etc. * * (fg.) to
strut.
* [ maal ] n spices; ingredients; materials ('C *); mortar ('@= *).
a. spicy. **v. to mi- spices or mortar.
* [ ma ] n the mosuito. 3@**n. the gnat. * ' (fg.) to crush
a butter)y on a wheel.
* [ mana ] n a crematorium (esp. a vast one); an o4cial place for in)iction
of capital punishment.
* [ mari ] n a mosuito curtain, a mosuito net. * 2v. to rig up a
mosuito curtain.
* [ mala ] n a torch; a )ambeau; a lin!.*n. a torch-bearer; a lin!man,
a lin!boy.
+% [ maajida ] n a mosue, a mas$id.
+ [ manaada ] n a throne; (fg.) a seat of public o4ce. +a. royal, regal;
governmental, o4cial; vested with o4cial power.
+- [ maalanda ] n a very fnely-woven mat.
+ [ maalina ] n a very fne and soft cotton fabric, muslin.
+, + [ mai, ma ] n in!; soot; a dar! stain or spot. n. one who in!s, an
in!er, (loos.) an in!man. " ba. blac! as in! or soot, deep blac!. va.
mar!ed with in!; having a dar! stain or spot. 5, Sa. in!y, blac! as in!; very
blac!. -a. even blac!er than in! or soot. a. sooty, smudgy; smudged;
in!y; very blac!; e-tremely dar!. 2, ka. smeared with in! or soot; very
blac! or dar!. same as -
+% [ maijb ] n one who earn3s one3s living by writing boo!s, pamphlets,
articles etc.; a writer; a scribe; a $ournalist; an of fce-cler!, (coll.) a pen-
pusher.
+ [ main ] n linseed; )a-en. n. linseed oil.
+:, +T [ maiptra, maidhna ] n an in!pot, an in!horn.
+9, +9 [ marik, mar ] n small-po-, variola.
+" 6 [ ma:9a ] a perfectly plain, even, smooth; slee!; slippery, (bot.) glabrous;
soothing (+" 6,); soft (+" 6 *); bland (+" 6 =8 ) unobstructed, easy
(U*= +" 6 ). n. perfect plainness, evenness, smoothness; slee!ness;
slipperiness; (bot.) glabrousness; soothingness; softness; blandness; freedom
from impediments, freeness, easiness.
O [ mata ] n the head (eO) a. high, tall, lofty; very large or big, huge;
very broad or long; vast e-tensive; big (O); great (O); eminent
(O); very distinguished, very in)uential or powerful; very rich oropulent;
elevated, noble (O*8 ); of great value (O =); very important (O?); very
di4cult (O p); very serious (O); too much (O); (iron.) scanty, poor
(O). adv. very (O ).
O [ mataka ] n (high. 5 for.) the head; the cranium, the s!ull, the brain; the
top, the summit, the crest (& O); the topmost or foremost position
(Z+O %&). O v. to decapitate, to behead; to
truncate. 5a. fallen from or slipped o# the head or top. *g a. having a
head, cephalous; headed (DO*g ? hydraheaded). 5d n. cephalotomy.
+,! a. cephalic. &, *95 a. headless; acephalous; truncated. *9n. headache,
migraine. O6 n. a covering for the head; a head-dress; a turban; a
helmet; a cap; a veil. O6 n. an ornament for the head. Oadv. on or
over the head. O$8adv. over the head, overhead.
O [ matna ] n a rowdy acting o4ciously as the leader of a locality. O
L
n.
rowdyism. O
D
n. fem. a turbulent female of uestionable morals; a rowdy
harlot.
O [ mati7ka ] n the encephalon; matter within the encephalon, brains;
intellect, intelligence, brain. O 2v. to apply or ta- one3s brains. O "
v. to drive cra,y, to madden, to run cra,y, to go mad; to pu,,le or be
pu,,led; to irritate or fret; to derange one3s brains. O %n. the function
of the brain; an intellectual wor!, a brainy $ob. O v. to rac! one3s
brains. O same as O2 ?& n. brain-fever, cephalitis, cerebritis.
" n. mental derangement, insanity; brain-sic!ness; (pop.) loss of
understanding or intelligence, folly, (cp.) brain-storm. O n. cerebrology.
On. a cerebrologist. O*95, O& a. lac!ing in intelligence, slow in
understanding, dull-headed; stupid.
+5T [ ma!dhra ] n an in!pot, an in!horn; an in! bottle.
& [ mahakum ] n a subdivision of a district. *+, & n. a subdivisional
o4cer, (contr.) an *.2.N. +,! a. subdivisional.
& [ maha" ] n the front; a position at the front or in the front-line; (fg.)
lead (%&); rehearsal (K &). &v. to rehearse (a dramatic
performance). & v. to ta!e position in the front and resist or repulse
the ad vance party of the enemy forces; to confront, to face defantly; to
resist or repulse; to bear the brunt (of).
& [ mahat ] fem of &S
&S [ mahat ] a large, vast, e-tensive; (rare) best; high-minded, noble;
e-cellent, sublime (&a+&5); great, monstrous (&a); elevated, high
(&a). compar. &#; super. &# &| n. (rare) largeness, vastness; high
mindedness, nobleness, nobility; e-cellence, sublimity; greatness.
&* [ mahada+a ] a high-minded, noble-natured, magnanimous, generous.
&N [ mahadra+a ] n a shelter or refuge o#ered by a noble person;
dependence upon great persons.
& [ mahan+a ] a worshipful, adorable; venerable; honourable.
&! [ mahanta ] n a head of a monastery, convent, temple etc.; (cp.) an abbot.
&/ [ mahaphila ] n a sitting or soiree of music, a musical soiree.
&h [ mahanmadi ] a .ohammedan, .uslim. n. a .ohammedan.
& [ maharata ] n ceremonial beginning or renewal; opening ceremony.
& [ maharama ] n the .uslim festival of .uharam; the frst month of the
.uslim calendar.
&H8 [ mahar7i ] n a great sage or saint.
&8 [ maharlka ] n (myth.) fourth amongst the seven heavens.
& [ mahala ] n a residence (%&); a house or building (,&); the self-
contained portion or anne-e of a building (K-&); a talu! or estate
(2+&); a society (&).
-&
1
[ -mahal
1
] a having a particular number of self-contained portions or
parts of a building (+& ).
-&
2
[ -mahal
2
] n rehearsal (of a dramatic performance); practice ( &);
demonstration (5 i &). &v. to rehearse; to practise; to give a
demonstration of.
& [ mahall ] n part or uarter of a town, a ward.
&
1
[ mah
1
] a (coll.) terrible or formidable (&*); e-cessive or e-uberant
(&/ 8 ); large (&*).
&
2
[ mah
2
] in comp used as a pfx. implying all the meanings of &S, & and
& n. a great poet; an epic poet. 6 n. the secretariat (of the govern
ment); the secretariat building or buildings. H8 n. (phys.) gravitation. H8 B n.
gravitation constant. H8 a. gravitational. &H8 a gravitational unit.
5 n. (ori.) a narrative poem consisting of more than eight cantos depicting
the whole life of a hero born of a god or born with divine grace in him; (pop.)
an epic; (rare) great poetry or a great poem. 5 a. epical, epic. a.
having a huge body; huge, monstrous, colossal. n. (myth.) a terribly
destructive manifestation of *hiva (*); eternity; time to come, the future.
fem. a terribly destructive manifestation of (oddess 2urga ('8 ). * n.
(sc.) the frmament beyond the solar region, the stellar s!y, the outer space;
(pop.) the vast endless s!y. *6n. space-travel. *n. a spaceman, an
astronaut. fem. *6 a spacewoman. *U n. a spacecraft. yn. any one
of the most venerable persons, namely, father, mother, the religious initiator
and husband. % n. a very virtuous or great man; an illustrious man; a great
merchant or stoc!ist or wholesaler; a creditor; a usurer, a money lender; any
one of the mediaeval poets who composed !irtan (8 ) songs about Gadha
(T) and Arishna (" b). %n. usury, money-lending. a. relating to usury or
money-lending; usurious. &% v. to practise usury, to act as a money-
lender. &%- n. money-lending business; ban!ing. %'a. cosmic.
%' cosmic ray. n. !nowledge about reality, the fnal !nowledge; the
occult !nowledge by dint of which a dead man can be brought bac! to life.
n. (ori.) possessing !nowledge about ultimate reality; profoundly wise.
z5 a. very rich or wealthy. a. & n. one who has practised or is still
practising severest ascetical austerities. %n. great spirit or vigour; great
heat. %o, %a. highly spirited or vigorous. fem. %o a. high souled;
very high-minded or noble. n. an appellation of (andhi, the great leader of
=ndia. n. a great god; *hiva (*) fem. a great goddess; (oddess 2urga
('8 ); a title of a chief ueen. * n. a continent; (rare) a great or noble
country. * a. continental. 5a. of great splendour, very bright or radiant or
e#ulgent. jn. sulphuric acid. T, Ta. very wealthy or rich. Tn. the
aorta. T8T6 n. the 'igh &ourt. ', 'n. a great city; a metropolis, a
capital. ' a. metropolitan. n. a great dancer or actor. -n. great or
e-hilarating $oy or delight. n. the ninth lunar day of the light fortnight of
the month of /swin (\) or Aarti! (8 ) which is the fourth day of the
autumnal worship of (oddess 2urga ('8 ). 'n. the mayor; (rare) a great
citi,en. n. a terrible or very loud sound or report or roar. jn. sleep that
!nows no brea!ing; death. 86 n. (Buddhism) cessation of individual
e-istence, nirvana; the death of Buddha. *n. midnight, night far advanced,
the dead of night, the dead hours of the night. &, & a. highminded,
magnanimous, large-hearted. &n. high-mindedness. n. & a. hundred
billion. n. a deadly sin. a. guilty of one or more deadly sins. : n.
the chief counsellor of a state, the prime minister; (loos.) a court-counsellor
or courtier of the highest ran!. same as , same as
fem. , H n. a man with supernatural powers; a saint who has
attained !nowledge about (od and reality and power to loo! upon the world
dispassionately; a high-souled man; a superman. 9%n. a solemn worship.
? n. a great master or saint or prophet; an appellaton of &haitanya (]5).
?6 n. voluntary $ourney to court one3s death; death. ?6v. to set out
voluntarily to court one3s death; to die. ? n. complete disso lution of the
universe; a universal cata clysm. ?+ n. a part of the food-of fering to
6agannath at <uri ta!en by devotees as a mar! of the deity3s grace; the
highest divine grace; o#ering or altarage to deities; meat-o#ering to a deity.
?I& same as &?6 ?6 a. large-hearted, magnanimous; (gr.) aspirate. n.
(gr.) an aspirate. ?6n. large-heartedness, magnanimity; (gr.) aspiration.
?6n. life conceived as having an e-istence independent of the body, (cp.)
atman, the soul. a. very powerful; strong, mighty. 5 n. a saying of a
great man, a great saying or ma-im. Da. having very long and mighty arms;
very strong, mighty. a. possessing great prowess or valour. 5n. any
one of the ten manifestations of (oddess 2urga ('8 ); (facet.) the art of
stealing. 5 n. a college. H n. the vernal euino-. H2n. the line of the
vernal euino-. H+,!n. the transition of the sun in the /ries; the day of
the aforesaid transition. n. a great hero; the great 6aina preacher. ]5 n. a
great or chief physician; (sarcas.) a charlatan, a uac!. Tn. an embodiment
of the highest or fnal !nowledge; an appellation of (autama Buddha;
highest or fnal !nowledge. 5&* n. attorney-general. 5T same as '
' a. very luc!y or fortunate; high-minded, magnanimous, noble-minded;
endowed with noble human ualities. n. the ecstatic state caused by
profundity of love, devotion etc. % same as D )n. a great guild or
association or concourse. , a. high-minded, magnanimous; high-souled.
Z n. a great mantra or incantation; very sacred words of initiation
(*+&Z). Zn. the prime minister; (euph.) a great minister. &,
&a. highly glorious or ma$estic, most e-cellent. fem. &
&T5 n. a teacher of great teachers or scholars; an o4cial title given to
distinguished *ans!rit scholars. ,+ n. human )esh ta!en as food, human
meat. 5 n. the prime minister. : n. the prime minister; the chief courtier;
the chief e-ecutive of the government. 5 a. highly venerable or honourable.
5 'is 'oliness the <ope (whilst addressing the <ope% Oour 'oliness).
n. (phil.) illusion, the material world or nature; (oddess 2urga ('8 ).
de a. overwhelmed with or enveloped in (divine) illusion; self obliviously
enmeshed in worldly af fairs. n. a devastating epidemic, a pestilence, a
plague. ) (usu. facet.) a great a#air, a tumultuous af fair. -
pestilence-stric!en. n. a great ascetic or sage. 95 a. of great value; very
costly, dear. U*a. very famous, highly and widely celebrated or renowned.
U: same as ?6 U n. one of the two communities of the Buddhists (cp.
&U). Ui n. a great war; (loos.) a world war. Uin. a great warrior, a great
soldier. U'n. a great ascetic. 65 n. a large and dense forest. = (inc.) =n.
(ori.) one who commands a host of charioted fghters; (loos.) a great warrior
fghting from on a chariot. 6 n. a great war or battle. %n. a great !ing; an
emperor; a great ascetic. %n. a government title awarded to the feudal
princes, ,amindars, rich citi,ens etc. of =ndia during the British regime, a
mahara$a. %T%n. a !ing of !ings, an emperor; a title conferred on a big
land owner during the British regime. n. fem. the wife of a great !ing; a
great ueen; an empress. (rej.) 6n. the title of the rulers of Pdaipur (or
&hitore). n. the wife of a great !ing, a great ueen; an empress; the wife
of a maharana (&); the wife of a mahara$a. :n. midnight; a solemn
night (9% &:); a terrible night (" 5&:). a. of .aharashtra,
.aharashtrian. j n. an awesome manifestation of *hiva (*). ' n. an
almost incurable and (usu. obno-ious) disease; leprosy; an inveterately bad
habit or mannerism. 48 , 48 5 a. precious; costly; high-priced, dear. &68n. an
ocean; a great sea. &&8 same as 48 n. the new-moon day immediately
preceding the autumnal worship of (oddess 2urga ('8 ). *1 (oddess 2urga
('8 ); great strength or power or prowess. *1T, *1*a. having great
strength or power or prowess. fem. *1* *n. a dead man3s s!ull; an
enormous conch. n. & a. thousand billions. * a. high-minded,
magnanimous; high-souled. n. a term of courtesy a4-ed to the name of a
gentleman, (cp.) .r. (fem. .rs.), *ir (fem. .adam). fem. * *95 same as *
gn. the eighth lunar day of the light fortnight of the month of /swin (\)
or Aarti! (8 ) which is the third day of autumnal worship of (oddess 2urga
('8 ). +, n. a great crisis. +|a. having great strength; very noble or
magnanimous; high souled. +n. great meeting or association; a
(representative) legislative assembly, a parliament; a congress. +&adv.
with much pomp and grandeur. + j, +' n. an ocean. K!
&+' the /tlantic (Ncean). # &+' the /rctic Ncean. <6&+' the
/ntarctic Ncean. ?*! &+' the <acifc (Ncean). &+' the =ndian
Ncean. +' a. oceanic. +! n. a commander-in-chief; a great general. +V
same as + j + U' n. the best chance, the greatest chance. + 2 n. a great
pleasure. I& n. one belonging to the highest order of Buddhist mon!s.
& [ mahna ] masc of &S
&/% [ mahphja ] n a record-!eeper (esp. a government record-!eeper).
2n. a record-room, archive. % &/%2 the Qational /rchive.
& [ mahbhrata ] n the .ahabharata, the greatest epic of the world.
& KRi & (fg.) occurrence of a serious fault or lapse, (cp.) profanation
of the Bible. & (fg.) to begin an in tolerably long harangue;
(fg.) to ma!e a long introduction.
& [ mahimama+a ] a glorious; ma$estic; e-alted; dignifed. fem. &
& [ mahim ] n divine grace or power; glory; ma$esty; e-altedness, dignity;
charm, in)uence (&). 8 v. to sing or narrate the glory of. &
same as fem. & 5J a. e-pressive of grace or glory or ma$esty or
e-altedness or dignity or power. &68n. one regarded as an ocean of grace
or glory or ma$esty or e-altedness or dignity or power.
& [ mahil ] n a lady, a gentlewoman; a woman. & +,4 n. a women3s club
or association. & +%n. women fol!, women3s society.
&H [ mahi7a ] n the bu#alo. $%, & n. ap pellations of Oama (U), the god of
death. 8 n. fem. (myth.) (oddess 2urga ('8 ) who slew the demon .ahisa
(&H); (fg.) a terrible female warrior, (cp.) an ama,on; (facet.) a termagant.
&H+ [ mahi7ura ] n (myth.) .ahisa (&H) the demon. 8 same as
&H8
&H [ mahi7 ] n a ueen; the chief ueen of a !ing; a female bu#alo.
& [ mah ] n the earth.
& [ mahtala ] n the surface of the earth; the ground; the earth.
&T [ mahdhara ] n a mountain; a hill.
&m, &, & [ mahndra, mahpati, mahpla ] n a !ing.
&) [ mahman"ala ] n the earth, the entire earth.
& [ mah+na ] a very glorifed or ma$estic or e-alted or noble.
&& [ mahruha ] n a tree (esp. a big one); a plant.
& [ mahlat ] n an earthworm.
D [ mahu+ ] n a !ind of butter-tree or its seed or )ower, the mahua. D
, DT the honey of mahua )ower; a fat obtained from mahua seeds,
mahua butter.
&m [ mahndra ] n =ndra m, the !ing of gods, =ndra the (reat; a mythological
mountain range identifed with the @astern (hats. , n. the city or
residence of .ahendra (&m). &m6. n. fem. *achi (*), the wife of .ahendra
(&m).
&*, &\ [ maha, mahbara ] n *hiva (*), the god of gods. &*n. Aailasa
(]+), the city or abode of .ahesha (&*) &*, &\n. fem. (oddess 2urga
('8 ), the wife of .ahesha (&*)
&H+ [ mah7ba ] a having great s!ill in archery. n. a great archer.
&a+ [ mahtaba ] n a solemn of grand festival; a grand gala; a great
communion of ;aishnavas singing !irtan (8 ) songs and eating together.
&a+& [ mahtha ] n great enthusiasm or energy or ,eal. &a+&n. greatly
enthusiastic or energetic or ,ealous. &a+&adv. with great enthusiasm or
,eal.
&T [ mahdadhi ] n an ocean; a (great) sea.
& [ mahda+a ] a very generous or high-minded or high-souled; highly
prosperous or opulent; greatly elevated or e-alted. fem. &
&e [ mahnnata ] a highly elevated or e-alted; very lofty; greatly )ourishing
or prosperous. &en. great elevation or e-altedness or height or altitude or
)ourish or prosperity or progress.
& [ mahpakra ] n a great good turn, great beneft or service. &,
&a. very benefcial or serviceable; very be nevolent; highly benign. n.
a great benefactor.
&HT [ mahau7adha ] n a great or infallible medicine; (cp.) panacea.
&HT [ mahau7adhi ] n any phosphorescent shrub or creeper; the common
grass, (cp.) the bent grass; any plant having high medicinal uality.

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[ m
1
] n (mus.) the ma$or fourth of the 3&3 scale.

2
[ m
2
] n mother; (coll.) mom, mamma, mama, ma; (of beasts) dam.
% womenfol!, womanhood, woman!ind. (fg.) small po- or
chic!en po-.
[ mi ] n the mammary gland, the mamma (pl. mammae); mil! of the
mammae; (dial. 5 sl.) breasts. 2v. to suc! one3s mother3s breast.
2v. to give suc! to, to suc!le. v. to wean (a baby). @ the
mamilla, the teat, the nipple.
, / [ mika, mikrphna ] n a microphone, a mi!e.
[ minara ] a underage. n. an underage person, a minor.
[ min ] n monthly salary or wage. + same as
H [ mip7a ] n a suc!ing-bottle, a feeding bottle"
/ [ miphla ] n a party revelling in music and dance.
[ miri ] int by .aria or .ary (used as an oath).
[ mila ] n a mile. g n. a mile-stone, a mile-post.
, -, , - [ mui, mui-m, mai, mai-m ] n a mother-in-law or
aunt-in-law of a brother or sister or cousin.
[ mbda ] n the doctrine or theory of .ao ,e-dong, .aoism.
,+ [ mEa ] n )esh; meat. ',+ n. beef. ',+ n. goat3s meat. 2,+ n.
fowl. ,+ n. veal. ' ,+ n. fowl, (loos.) chic!en. H,+ n. mutton.
R ,+ n. por!. &6,+ n. venison. ,+ a meat-shop, a butcher3s
shop, a shamble, a butchery. ,+ % a meat-mar!et; a )esh mar!et.
5 a. )esh-li!e; meaty. *n. muscle. n. a meat seller, a butcher. " in.
growth of )esh; accumulation of fat; adiposity. a. )eshy, plump, fatty,
adipose. ,+*a. meat-eating; carnivorous.
, + [ mka", mka" ] n the spider; an arachnid. +% a
spider-web, a cobweb; gossamer.
[ mka"i ] n a variety of earring.
[ mkan ] n young elephant whose tus!s have not yet been cut.
[ mkla ] n a lovely-loo!ing fruit with of fensive-smelling inedible pulp,
(cp.) the colocynth; (fg.) a very handsome but worthless person.
[ mku ] n a shuttle (of weavers).
- [ mkunda ] a. 5 n one who, though of age, has not yet grown one3s
beard"
< [ mk7ika ] a relating to bees or )ies. n. honey; pyrites (o68<).
2 [ mkh ] v to smear, to dab, to daub, to coat -(, 2); to !nead ( 2);
to mi- with spices etc. in order to ma!e some thing ready for coo!ing, to lard
,+2; to mi- with curry etc. to ma!e something ready for eating, (cp.) to
sauce ( 2). 2v. to cause to smear or dab or coat or !nead or lard.
2n. mutual or repeated smearing ,22; freuent social communication,
intimacy, act of mi-ing freely with, close association (* +(22).
22 v. tosmear mutually or repeatedly, to indulge in freuent social
communication with, to form an intimacy with, to mi- freely with.
' [ mga ] n (sl.) a wife.
'T [ mgadha ] a of or relating to .agadha, .agadhan. 'Tn. .agadhi, the
<ra!ritic language which is considered the source of 'indi and Bengali.
KT8'Tn. a !ind of .agadhi ('T) corrupted with mi-ture of several <ra!ritic
dialects.
' [ mgana ] n begging or praying.
' [ mgan ] a obtained by begging. a. & adv. cost-free, free, gratis
('%+, ' 2).
' [ mg ] v to beg; to as! for; to solicit; to pray for.
' [ mgi ] n (sl.) a woman; (sl.) a prostitute. n. (sl.) a brothel. +n. pl.
(sl.) wife and husband; man and wife, a couple.
y [ mgura ] n a species of fresh-water barbel, (cp.) the catfsh.
[ mggi ] a e-orbitantly high in price, dear. 'n. dearness and scarcity.
' % days of high price and scarcity. n. dearness allowance.
-'@+ [ m-gmRi ] n the wife of a religious preceptor, a religious
preceptress; (facet) a very harmless, innocent and ine#ective person.
4 [ mgha ] n the tenth month of the Bengali calendar (from the middle of
6anuary to the middle of Sebruary). 4a. of the month of .agha (4). n. the
fullmoon day in the month of .agha (also 4968). 4a+ n. a religious
festival observed by the Brahmo *ama$ in the month of .agha (4).
(, (5 [ m0galika, m0gal!a ] n scripturally auspicious things such as
mango-twigs, sandal etc.. well-being, weal, welfare. a. suspicious,
propitious. ( j5 same as ( (n).
, [ mc, mcna ] n a platform, a dais; a shelf; a sca#old; a stage; a
shooting-platform usu. up a tree, a machan.
[ mcha ] n fsh. Tv. to catch fsh, to fsh. a river fsh, a fresh-
water fsh. salted fsh. % a salt-water fsh. a fsh
reared in a pond. R@ dried fsh. + j a marine fsh. @ a fsh-
bone. 4 fshery. H pisciculture. G a fsh-creel. 3
spawn (of fsh). a fsh-pond, a fsh-stew, a stew-pond, a piscina.
% a fsh-mar!et. a fshy dam, a fshery. n. fshmonger;
(loos.) a fsherman. fem. n. a fshwife, a fsh-woman; (loos.) a
fsherwoman. T %&% a trawler. T % a fshing net. T a fshing
boat; a trawler. %n. fried fsh, fshfry.
> [ mchar0 ] n the !ingfsher.
[ mchi ] n the )y; the sight-hole of a gun. a. )y-!illing ( HT);
(contemp.) blindly copying or transcribing without e-ercising discretion
( ). HT a )y bane.
[ mchu+ ] a of fsh, piscine ( 'T); fshing, piscatorial, piscatory
( %); fsh-selling ( %). n. a fsh monger or fsherman, a fsher.
coll. form fem. n. a fsh-wife, a fsh-woman, a fsher-woman.
% [ mja ] n (bot.) pith within a stem.
% [ mjana ] n scouring or scrubbing; act of cleansing (as teeth) by rubbing,
brushing etc; a cleansing substance. @% a dentifrice, a toothpowder, a
toothpaste.
%
1
[ mj
1
] n the waist, the loins.
%
2
[ mj
2
] v to scour or scrub; to cleanse (as teeth) by rubbing, brushing
etc.; to polish (as gold ornaments). a. scoured or scurbbed; cleansed by
rubbing, brushing etc.; polished; employed or used in scouring or scrubbing.
n. same as % +-% a scullion. +-% G a scullerymaid. 4Hn.
meticulous scouring scrubbing or polishing; meticulous cleansing and
dressing ( %4H); meticulous training and practice ('%4H);
meticulous correction and modifcation, careful chiselling (2 %4H).
%v. to cause to scour or scrub or cleanse or polish.
%/ [ mjuphala ] n the gall-nut. %/ + gallic acid.
G [ mjha ] n the middle, the centre; the inside or interior; the midst or
company (H G); the bottom of one3s heart ( G) a. middle, half
(G=). G= from the middle or centre or inside or interior or midst; from
the bottom of one3s heart; being innocently or unnecessarily involved (
G = +2). 2 same as G (n.) 2 same as G n.
mid-stream; mid-ocean, mid-sea. n. mid-river, mid-stream. adv. half
way into the river. Gadv. meanwhile, in the meantime. GT5, GGadv.
o# and on, from time to time, at times.
GG [ mjhmjhi ] a almost middle or central; middling, moderate (GG
KI&). adv. almost in or to the middle or centre; almost halfway; almost
half (GG ).
G [ mjhra ] n (poet.) same as G
G [ mjhri ] a middling, moderate, of medium grade, uality, si,e etc.
G [ mjhi ] n a helmsman, a steersman; a boatswain; a boatman; (amongst
*antal people) a headman or a husband. 'n. the profession of a helmsman
or steersman or boatswain or boatman. n. a helmsman and his
subordinate boatmen; boatmen; a boatswain and his subordinate sailors.
n. fem. (amongst *antal people) the wife of a headman or a wife.
J [ mj ] n a glue made of powdered glass etc. for coating the string by
which a !ite is )own.
[ m8akali ] n groundnut, mon!ey-nut, earth-nut.
A [ m8ak8h ] n a mud-built house consisting of two or more stories.
[ m8plma ] n a coarse borderless white fabric or loincloth.
[ m8ma ] n a try-suare, a trying-suare. + a. placed or set at right
angle, perpendicular.
[ m8i ] n earth; clay; soil; dust or dirt; the ground, the )oor; landed
property, land; the surface of the earth; the earth, the world; foothold.
v. to spoil, to ruin; to impair. () = (fg.) to !eep lying to the
ground immovable and motionlessly with all one3s might and main (as by a
wrestler); to persist doggedly. v. to bury, to inter. v. (coll.) to
come or visit. &v. to be spoiled. + U (fg.) to lose one3s
foothold, to be ut terly deprived of support, (cp.) to cut the grass from under
one3s feet. dirt cheap. + earthenware; croc!ery.
to sell for a mere tri)e. H a very gentle and forbearing and honest
man perfectly free from croo!edness. cement. sandy soil.
[ m8 ] a lac!lustre, dull ( ,); uninteresting ( 2); not thorough
or compact (%).
A [ m8ha ] n a feld, a maidan; a tract of agricultural land, land; a gra,ing
ground, a pasture; an e-tensive open space (AA 4); a playing-feld, a
play ground, a ground. A U (fg.) to be utterly lost or wasted. 4 n.
every place.
A [ m8h ] n cream (of mil!); butter; whey, buttermil!. A v. to s!im
the butter. A- T s!im-mil!, s!immed mil!.
A [ m8hkaruna ] n mother, madam (used in politely addressing a lady).
[ m" ]n (liuefed) starch e-tracted from rice etc. by boiling or used in
the laundry as a sti#ener. v. to starch.
[ m" ] v to pound (HT); to thresh (as corn); to tread or trample.
n. threshing. v. to tread or trample.
[ m"h ] n (anat.) the gum. @ a chee!-tooth, a molar tooth.
6 [ m9abaka ] n a (male) child; a mani!in, a dwarf.
65 [ m9ik!a ] a ruby; (loos.) a gem.

1
[ mta
1
] a thoroughly maddened or over whelmed (* ) or charmed
or captivated (', + ) or replete or pervaded ('V). . v. to
madden or overwhelm or charm or captivate or replete or pervade thor
oughly.

2
[ mta
2
] n (in chess) chec!mating; act of defeating thoroughly
(?<); act of winning outright (% ). a. chec!mated;
completely defeated. v. to chec!mate; to defeat thoroughly; to win
outright.
y [ mtagu" ]n drossy molasses, treacle.
( [ mta0ga ] n the elephant. fem. ( (loos.) ( the female elephant;
(myth.) one of the ten manifestations of (oddess 2urga ('8 ).
[ mtana ] n maddened state; act of running amuc!; fren,y; madness; (of
elephants etc.) must; state of being beside one self; absorption; feverish
enthusiasm; e-citement; revelry; a revel-rout; fermentation.
[ mtabbara ] n a leader, a headman; a distinguished or in)uential man,
a man of position. a. leading, distinguished, in)uential. n. (dero.)
bossing; posing as a distinguished or in)uential or important man.
, [ mtalmi, mtalm ] n drun!en revel or revelry, riotous
drun!enness.
a+U8 [ mtar!a ] n envy, malice, spite; grudge, malevolence.
a+5[ mt!a ] a piscine. n. one of the <uranas. 5 n. the principle that
larger fshes will devour or gobble up the smaller ones; (pol.) a lawless or
chaotic state in which the strong oppresses the wea!.

1
[ mt
1
] n mother. n. pl. parents. " & a. parentless, orphan. fem.
" & & n. the father or an uncle of one3s mother, a maternal grandfather.
fem. & the mother or an aunt of one3s mother, a maternal grandmother.

2
[ mt
2
] v to go mad; (of elephants etc.) to be sei,ed with must, to be in
must; to run amuc!; to be fren,ied or maddened; to be beside onelself, to be
overwhelmed with; to be absorbed (in); to become feverishly enthusiastic; to
be greatly e-cited; to indulge in a revel-rout; to rise and swell by the action
of fermentation, to ferment.
[ mtn ] v to send one mad; (of elephants etc.) to cause to be in
must; to send one amuc!; to madden; to overwhelm; to cause to be
absorbed (in); to e-cite greatly; to cause toindulge in a revel rout; to delight
greatly; to ferment. a. maddening, highly delightful ('V).
[ mtmti ] n drun!en revelry; great e-citement; feverish activities or
enthusiasm; revelry; romping naughtiness.
[ mtla ] a into-icated with wine, drun!, drun!en; so,,led; addicted to
drin!ing wine esp. to e-cess; infatuated, beside oneself; saturated. n. a
drun! person; a boo,er, a drun!ard.
H+, o+ [ mtuT7ba, mtuTba ] n a mother3s sister or cousin-sister,
a maternal aunt.
[ mtula ] n a mother3s brother or cousin brother, a maternal uncle. fem.
, the wife of a maternal uncle. n. the home or residence of
a maternal uncle.
" [ mt: ] n (in comp.) mother. a. maternal; motherly; treated or fostered
as by one3s mother, mothered (" *). C same as 5 n. any one of
a group of si-teen female deities; mother; one3s mother3s mother; a nurse;
any one of the alphabetical letters; a matron. n. the mother3s line, the
dista# side. '6 n. the eight divine female powers. 4, 4a. guilty of or
relating to matricide, matricidal. 5, 5a. deserving to be treated as one3s
mother; behaving as one3s mother; motherly. n. the responsibility of
performing the obse uies of one3s deceased mother; (loos.) one3s mother3s
death. 7I& a. charged with the onus of performing the obseuies of one3s
deceased mother; (loos.) in mourning for one3s lately deceased mother. n.
mother3s mil!. < same as 9%n. act of serving or adoring one3s mother.
Sadv. (also a.) li!e one3s mother. " S H one should loo! upon
another3s wife as one3s mother. ' n. mother3s death. 1a. devoted or
deeply attached to one3s mother. 1n. devotion to one3s mother. Hn.
mother-tongue; vernacular. 9 n. motherland, native land, mother-country.
gn. an in auspicious con$unction of planets in one3s horoscope foreboding
danger to one3s mother3s life. *+ n. matriarchy. *+a. matriarchal. Ni n.
the obseuies of one3s deceased mother. H+ same as H+ H, H n. a
son of one3s mother3s sister or cousin-sister. H, H a daughter of one3s
mother3s sister or cousin-sister. +, + same as 5 + same as 9% O5 n.
mother3s mil!. O, O: n. a hymn or incantation of the sublime female energy
associated with the wor! of creation; a hymn or incantation of any female
deity; a devotional hymn o#ered to one3s mother. &5n. matricide. &5
same as 4 fem. &56 &!n. a matricide. fem. &Z & a. motherless.
fem. &
: [ mtr ] n amount, measure, degree (*:); a dose (HT :); limit
(:&); a hori,ontal straight line put over the consonants and some
vowels of the Bengali alphabet; either of the measures long and short into
which the letters of the alphabet are grouped; (pros.) a unit for measuring
syllables (esp. in *ans!rit verses); a unit of division in =ndian musical
measure; (math.) dimension; (phys.) mass; (phys.) a unit of measure. :
v. to go beyond the limit of (decency etc.) , T n. sense of
proportion. | n. (med.) posology. " #n. (pros.) a system of metrical measure
depending on di#erentiating alphabetical letters into long and short. & a.
limitless, boundless.
: [ mtrika ] a (used as a sfx.) (gr. 5pros.) measured as long or short
(48:, 4:); (mus.) consisting of a particular number of units of musical
measure (:: ).
= [ mtha8a ] n poll-ta-; a capital levy.
= [ mth ] n the head; top, summit, crest (& =); tip (> =); end,
e-tremity (+ =); a bend, a corner (=); prow (of a boat); brain,
intellect (K * =); a head man, a chief, a leader ('@ =); an adviser, a
counsellor (+9 i =). int. denoting% nothing (=). =@v. to
comb one3s hair. = same as = = v. to cut o# one3s
head, to behead. = Uv. (fg.) to be greatly ashamed; to be
shamefully disgraced. =v. to stri!e one3s head (esp. repeatedly) against
the )oor or wall as a violent e-pression of hu#, grief etc. =2int. (used as
an oath) you will eat my head if you will or will not do this, (cp.) for the love
of me, beshrew me. =2v. (fg.) to ruin; to spoil; (fg.) to deprave.
=2v. (fg.) to chafe, to fret, to lose one3s head. = 2v. to have
aptitude for (K= 2). =2v. (fg.) to strive to thin! out; to apply
one3s mind. = 2@ same as = = ' v. (fg.) to get angry. ='
&v. (fg.) to get angry; (fg.) to lose one3s head; to have one3s head turned;
to feel giddy. ='v. to enter or pass or force one3s head through; to
interfere with, to po!e one3s nose into. = y@ v. to brea! one3s s!ull; to
dash one3s brains out, to brain. =y v. (fg.) to count the number of
persons, to count the heads. = y v. (fg.) to nonplus, to bewilder, to
confound. =y Uv. (fg.) to be nonplussed or confounded. = '@%v.
(fg.) to ta!e shelter somehow or with di4culty. = 4Hv. (women3s) washing
the head with soap or shampoo. =4 see 4 = 4v. to feel di,,y
or giddy; (fg.) to have one3s head turned. = 4v. to ma!e one feel di,,y
or giddy; (fg.) to turn one3s head. = v. (fg.) to )ourish, to thrive;
(fg.) to assert one self; (fg.) to rise in revolt. =v. to apply one3s brain;
(fg.) to cogitate. = v. to scratch one3s head as a mar! of confusion or
inability to thin! out something. = A) v. (fg.) to cool down, to cool
down one3s anger or temper. =A) 2v. (fg.) to !eep one3s head; to remain
cool headed or calm; (fg.) to !eep one3s countenance. = v. to raise
one3s head; to loo! up; (fg.) to )ourish, to thrive; (fg.) to assert oneself;
(fg.) to hold one3s head; (fg.) to rise in revolt. = v. (fg.) to sacrifce
one3s life; (fg.) to bother; (fg.) to pay attention to. =Tv. to have a
headache. =v. (fg.) to behead. =v. (fg.) to yield (to), to
ac!nowledge the superiority or authority (of). = v. (fg.) to accept
tamely. = @T, = v. (fg.) to enslave oneself (to), to sell one3s soul
(to); (fg.) to be over head and ears ( =). = &v. (fg.) to
impair or waste one3s intelligence or intellect; (fg.) to be come dull-headed
or stupid. = &@ v. to hang down one3s head in shame; (fg.) to yield (to),
to ac!nowledge the superiority or authority (of), to humiliate oneself. = &@
&v. (fg.) to lose face, to be disgraced; (fg.) to be put to shame, to be put
out of countenance. = A same as = = v. (fg.) to honour very
highly; (fg.) to fll with uproar. (@ = ). =v. to veil
one3s head with a portion of one3s loincloth (as done by oriental women).
= 2 () v. to become e-tremely angry; to get furious, to )y into a
towering rage. =4 z (fg.) to humiliate (a person). = v. (path.) to
go up in the brain ( = ); (fg.) to ta!e liberties (with) or become
audacious (being encouraged by indulgence). =zv. to be
comprehensible to, to be understood by; to be sei,ed with a notion or fancy;
to be stric!en with (= z); to have a brain-wave (= 3 z).
=v. to give e-cessive indulgence; to give undue importance; to
honour greatly (@ = 2). =2v. (fg.) to treat with great
adoration or respect or cordiality or care; (fg.) to abide by or observe with
great devotion or care. = =v. to have no guardian.
=4/v. (fg.) to sweat and drudge. =A (fg.) a very venerable or
dear person. = A =v. (fg.) to be nonplussed or confounded; (fg.) to
lose one3s head. = top of the head, the crown. = 5 a self-
imprecatory oath. = = 5= (fg.) much ado about nothing. a.
brainy, intelligent. -n. same as =5= -2 a. crac!-brained; nutty;
demented, cra,y; lunatic. =-2 a crac!-brain; a nutty person; a
lunatic. ' a. short-tempered. =Tn. headache. ' same as 2 ,
?adv. percapita. 5=n. headache; (fg.) worry; (fg.) concern; (fg.)
responsibility. a. top-heavy. ) n. head or tail (= ) G ? unable to
ma!e head or tail). dull-headed.
= [ mthla ] n a !ind of improvised wic!er umbrella; the top of a pillar, a
capital.
= [ mthl ] a brainy, intelligent.
= [ mthi ] n the pith within the stem of the cocount-tree, date-tree etc.
= [ mthur ] a of .athura (= ) in =ndia. n. a cycle of songs ventilating
the sorrow of the people of Brindaban caused by Arishna3s (" b) departure to
.athura; song of this cycle.
[ mdaka ] a into-icating, inebriant (j5). n. an into-icant, an
inebriant, a drug. 7& + v. to ta!e drug esp. narcotics habitually,
to drug; to drug oneself. n. into-icating property or power. %8 n.
abstention from drug-ta!ing; prohibition. %8 v. to abstain from drug-
ta!ing. + n. drug-addiction. +a. addicted to drugs esp. narcotics. n. a
drug-addict, a drug-fend.
[ mdala ] n a !ind of tom-tom played on by the *antal (+@) people.
[ mdra ] n the coral tree.
[ mdi ] a (esp. of inferior creatures) female, (cp.) she( ).
[ mdura ] n a mat. An. dried stal! of a !ind of grass used in weaving
mats.
[ mduli ] n an amulet (usu. shaped li!e a tom-tom).
"* [ md:a ] a li!e me; li!e myself. fem. " *
j% [ mdrji ] a of .adras (j%). n. a native of .adras.
j+ [ mdr ] n a madrasa, a madrasah.
T [ mdhaba ] a relating to honey; honeyed. n. Arishna (" b) or ;ishnu (b ).
T, T, Tn. an evergreen creeper, (cp.) the myrtle. T J n. a
myrtle-bower.
T [ mdhukar ] n act of begging from door to door li!e the bee gathering
honey from )ower to )ower.
T, TU8 [ mdhur, mdhur!a ] n sweetness; deliciousness; pleasantness;
beauty; (rhet.) elegance of style.
$ [ mdhb ] a !ind of wine produced from honey; honey. n. same as $
T5- [ mdh!andina ] a of midday or noon. 2n. (astr. 5 geog.) the meridian.
T5 [ mdh!ama ] n a medium.
T5 [ mdh!amika ] a of the second stage or standard; middling; secondary.
T5*< secondary education.
T5H86 [ mdh!kar7a9a ] n (sc.) gravitation or gravity. T5H86-+ : n. the law of
gravitation.
T5v [ mdh!hnika ] a of noon or midday; meridian. fem. T5v n.
midday rites.
T5 [ mdh!ika ] n (bot.) a median.

1
[ mna
1
] n a unit or instrument of measure or weight, a measure;
measuring or weighing; a unit of =ndian musical measure; (math.) value;
(alg.) degree; a standard. T8 6 n. standardi,ation.

2
[ mna
2
] n honour, respect; cordial reception; fame; dignity; pride; (dero.)
vanity. v. to treat with honour or deference. 2v. to do honour to,
to respect, to heed; to do the honours (to); to save one3s face.

#
[ mna
#
] n hu# caused by undesirable behaviour of a beloved person; ti#,
sul!s, piue. v. to be in a hu#, to hu#, to sul!. adv. in a ft of
piue or resentment. >v. to win over or placate a beloved who is in a
hu#.

$
, [ mna
$
, mnakacu ] n the arum.
[ mnakali ] n a uarrel between husband and wife; a lover3s uarrel"
: [ mnacitra ] n a map; a chart. : K< n. (geog.) stereographic
pro$ection. , n. a cartographer. 5n. cartography, chartography.
:B n. map-drawing. :n. maps; a boo! of maps, an atlas.
[ mnata ] n a promise to o#er a particular sacrifce to a deity on
fulflment of a prayer, a vow.
[ mnada ] a bestowing or conferring honour upon; fetching honour to.
[ mnada9"a ] n a measuring rod, a measure; a standard or unit of
measurement.
[ mnad ] fem of
, [ mnana, mnan ] n honouring or respecting; cordial reception;
obeying; believing; ac!nowledgement, owing admission; heading;
observance; act of calling on or appealing to or citing; act of promising to
o#er in sacrifce, vowing.
[ mnan+a ] a honourable; venerable; respectable. fem.
H adv. to an honourable person (used as a polite mode of addressing a
letter). fem. + .
: [ mnapatra ] n an address of honour, a written felicitation.
[ mnaba ] n man!ind, man; a man; a human being, a person. a. relating
to or drawn up by .anu ( ) the law-giver (-T8*). fem. n. woman
!ind; a woman. pop. spell. of 6 : n. human nature or character.
%n. man!ind, human !ind, the human race. % n. the human life, the life
of man. , p n. humanity. n. humanism. T8 n. the religion of man;
humanity. ?" n. human nature. n. activities of a human being whilst
e-isting upon the earth; e-istence as a human being. +,6v. to
die, to breathe one3s last. +%n. hu man world, man!ind; the human society.
& a. having no human dweller, depopulated, desolate. n. man3s heart,
the human heart; humane feelings. a. human; humane. 5 the
humanities. a. human; humane. a. beftting a human being,
humane; (loos.) human.
- [ mnabindu ] n (phys.) any of the f-ed points (of a thermometer).
(, J [ manabha0ga, mnabhajana ] n allaying of one3s hu#. J
v. to allay one3s hu#. J-n. a group of songs written about the
soothing of Gadha3s (T) hu# by Arishna (" b).
- [ mnamandira ] n an observatory.
[ mnama+ ] n fem. hu#y; touchy.
U8 [ mnamar!d ] n honour and dignity. U8< v. to !eep up or
maintain (one3s) prestige.
+ [ mnaa ] n the mind; desire, intention, purpose. a. mental; inward;
concealed in the mind; imaginary or fancied. +v. to desire, to intend, to
purpose. 5n. a daughter born to one out of one3s mind or fancy. n.
mentality. : n. the mind3s eye, the inward eye; imagination or fancy. n.
the can vas of the mind; imagination or fancy. : n. a son born to one out of
one3s mind or fancy. ?n. an image conceived in the mind, a mental
image. n. mental science. %5 n. the realm of fancy or imagination.
+in. fulflment of a desire or intention; attainment of an end. + -, +n.
fem. the graceful woman of one3s imagination.
+ [ mnaambhrama ] n honour and prestige or modesty.
+B [ mna0ka ] n a mathematical sum to be wor!ed out mentally.
+ [ mnaika ] a mental (+5T); imaginary or fancied (+ ). n.
a sacrifce or o#ering promised to a deity on condition that one3s prayer be
granted. + v. to promise a sacrifce or o#ering to a deity on condition
that a prayer be granted. +v. to o#er a promised sacrifce to a deity
on fulflment of a prayer.
+ [ mna ] a. fem conceived by the mind, fancied (+ ?). n. fem. a
woman or sweet-heart of one3s fancy ( +).
& [ mnahni ] n defamation; a libel. & v. to defame; to libel. a.
defamatory; libellous. & a defamation case; a libel suit.

1
[ mn
1
] n prohibition, forbidding. v. to prohibit, to forbid.

2
[ mn
2
] n to honour, to show respect to, to revere (y% ); to
believe in (9 ? ); to regard, to count ('5 ); to ac!nowledge, to
admit, to own (KT ); to ac !nowledge the authority of (%); to
obey, to abide by (*); to observe (* ); to heed (T ); to
accept, to yield to (+ ); to call on or cite (+<).
[ mnna ] n fttingness; becomingness; propriety; decorousness,
decorum; beauty. a. ftting; becoming; decorous.
+ [ mnnai ] a am% a &a"'"

1
[ mnn
1
] v to cause to honour or revere or believe in or regard or
count or ac!nowledge or own or obey or observe or heed or accept or yield
to or call on.

2
[ mnn
2
] v to beft, to become; to suit; to ft.
[ mnika ] n ruby; a $ewel; (fg.) a precious ob$ect, an ob$ect of $oy or
hope. %n. a variety of egrets usually moving in pairs; (fg.-often dero.) a
pair of inseparable friends or associates.
[ mn ] a honoured, respected; respectable, honourable; having prestige
or dignity; particular about one3s own prestige or dignity; egotistic;
vainglorious; touchy. fem. in all the senses of , and esp.-one who
often sul!s on account of amorous uarrel; hu#y.
H [ mnu7a ] n the human race, man; a man; a human being (male or
female), a person; a grown-up person, an adult; proper human being (
H&). Hv. to rear, to bring up (H ); to train one to be a proper
man. H &v. to be brought up; to grow up, to become an adult; to grow up
into a proper man. 2a. maneating. n. a maneater. % n. men, people
(H% 2 ). HH a proper man; a great or eminent person; a man
of worth; an ideal man. Ha. human. Ha. human. n. a woman;
woman!ind.
[ mn ] n meaning, interpretation, import, signifcance, implication;
motive, purpose, cause (- ); utility (% 2 U). v.
to interpret; to e-pound; to e-plain. Gv. to comprehend the meaning or
motive or intention or utility of. Gv. to mean, to signify; to imply; to
e-plain the meaning of. &v. to serve a purpose; to be of any use; to
convey a meaning.
- [ mn-bi ] n a boo! of e-planatory notes; a help-boo!, a !ey.
- [ mn-mn ] adv whilst one3s prestige or dignity is still unimpaired.
[ mn+ra ] n a man-of-war; a battleship, a warship. a. serving
on board a warship, employed in the navy, naval; used in war.
-+ [ mnda ] n a raft, a )oat.
-5 [ mnd!a ] n lac! of natural urge, dearth, loss, decrease, dullness (< T-5);
impairment (K-5); slowness; sloth; inertia.
V [ mndht ] n a mythological !ing. V time immemorial, timeout
of mind.
5 [ mn!a ] a same as n. honour, respect, cordial reception (5 );
a gift of honour, a complimentary present (5 ); compliance,
observance. fem. a. 5 5 v. to honour, to respect, to accord cordial
reception (to); to comply with, to observe. '65 a. respectable and important.
a. highly honourable or venerable or respectable. H adv. to a highly
respectable person (used as a polite mode of addressing a letter).

1
[ mpa
1
] n pardon, e-cuse; remission; e-emption. v. to pardon, to
for give, to e-cuse; to remit, to e-empt.

2
[ mpa
2
] n measure; dimension; measurement. v. to ta!e
measurements of, to measure. &v. to be of a particular measure or
si,e, to measure; to ft in measurements. A, n. a measuring-rod; a
measure; a standard. %2, %n. measurements; measurement; surveying.
%2 v. to measure minutely; to survey. n. measuring rope or tape.
+ a. 5adv. conforming to particular measurements. Va. measuring or
weighing. n. a measure; a weigher. n. measuring or weighing or sounding.
n. a measuring-rod. UZ n. a weighing-machine. En. a sounding-line, a
plumb-line. n. (geom.) a ruler, a scale.
[ mp ] v to measure; to weigh; to survey (% ); to measure the
depth of, to sound; (fg.) to try to assess the importance or weight of. a.
measured; weighed; surveyed; sounded; restrained, controlled, restricted
(=, 2). %2, %a. conforming accurately to a particular
measure, measured; restrained, controlled, restricted. n. measuring or
surveying. v. to cause to measure or weigh or survey or sound.
/ [ mphalra ] n a scarf, a muKer; a comforter.
/ [ mphika ] a li!e; conforming to (/).
_ [ mbhaiT ] v. imp (used as int.) don3t fear, be not afraid. a. e-pelling
fear (_6).
[ mma"i ] n an encrustation, a scab. v. to develop a scab, to
scab.
[ mmad ] n a ghost of a .ussalman. %n. (fg.) boastful and
threatening behaviour, blu#, bluster.
- [ m-mar ] a motherless.
[ mm ] n a brother or cousin-brother of one3s mother, a maternal uncle,
an uncle. a. descended from one3s maternal uncle, avuncular.
a cousin. \R n. a maternal uncle of one3s husband or wife, an uncle-in-
law.
[ mmi ] n. fem the wife of a maternal uncle, an aunt. *Rfem. the wife
of a maternal uncle of one3s husband or wife, an aunt-in-law.
[ mmuli ] a hac!neyed, trite, banal, stoc!; conventional, traditional,
traditionally or conventionally f-ed ( op); most ordinary, negligible,
paltry ( 5).
[ m+a ] prep together with, inclusive of, with, even.
[ m+ ] n (theol.) illusion, the material world, physical or phenomenal
nature, maya; delusion; infatuation, fascination; a#ection, attachment;
tenderness; compassion; magic, $ugglery; blac! magic, sorcery; deceit, a
beguiling tric!, chicanery; disguise. v. to thin! or treat with a#ection,
to be attached to; to be reluctant to lose ( ). v. to
be duped by attachment or sorcery or illusion or by a beguiling tric!. n. a
garden or grove created by sorcery, an enchanted garden. en. insincere
sorrow, crocodile tears. 4 n. in)uence or spell of illusion or delusion or
infatuation or enchantment. %n. a cobweb or networ! or spell of illusion or
delusion or attachment or infatuation or enchantment. %n. a magician, a
$uggler; a con$urer. 3 n. a string or bond of attachment or infatuation.
a. illusory; delusive; enchanted; hypocritical; disguised. n. a magician3s or
con$urer3s wand. 68 same as Ta. concealing one3s identity by casting
a spell of illusion; hypocritical; disguised. * same as % i a. strongly
held under illusion; greatly attached or infatuated or enchanted. V n. the
bond or tie of illusion or attachment or infatuation or enchantment. adv.
magically; by tric!ery or beguiling tric!; by a spell of delusion or beguiling
tric!. * a. sub$ect to attachment or a#ection or infatuation, fondly attached.
n. (phil. 5 theol.) illusionism. a. (phil. 5 theol.) illusionistic. 5suare; n.
an illusionist. 5n. $ugglery, magic; con$ury; sorcery, blac! magic. a.
practising deceit, deceitful; practising sorcery; warranting a#ection,
infatuating, enchanting ( +-U8). n. an enchanter (fem. an enchantress),
a sorcerer (fem. a sor ceress); a wi,ard (fem. a witch); a con$urer. fem.
n. pl. a#ection and compassion; love and attachment; (cp.) a soft spot
(for). a. illusive; delusive; infatuating; bewitching, enchanting; deceptive.
fem. n. a magic mirror. 1a. freed from attachment or a#ection;
disillusioned; disenchanted. " ' n. (Gamayana) a stag appearing to be made
of gold, which tempted *ita and led her to be !idnapped by Gavana; (fg.) a
perilous illusion or temptation. & same as 4 E same as 3 %5 n. a
land created by sorcery; a realm of infatuation or enchantment. & a. devoid
of tenderness or compassion.
[ m+ika ] a magical; illusive; infatuating; enchanting.

1
[ mra
1
] n death, destruction (+5 ); loss ( 2 U).
Uv. to be lost.

2
[ mra
2
] n the 'indu god of love (cp. @ros, &upid); and evil spirit who tried
to tempt Buddha (cp. *atan); !illing or slaying.

#
[ mra
#
] n beating or stri!ing or thrashing or )ogging. 2v. to be
beaten up or )ogged. a. to beat, to )og. n. fghting and bloodshed;
tumultuous brawl or a#ray; feverish haste and fuss; higgling. adv. & a. at
best. a. given to beating on slightest prete-t. 2a. one who is often
)ogged. T n. beating or )ogging; beating and arresting (as by the police).
n. mutual fghting; fray; an a#ray, a riot; beating or )ogging (esp. e-cessive).
n. same as a. tumultuous, noisily violent, turbulent. 2a.
about to stri!e or hurt; aggressive; frightening, threat ening, menacing. fem.
2 98 a. about to stri!e or hurt; having an ag gressive or menacing
appearance. n. aggressive or menacing appearance.
[ mraka ] n a pestilence, a plague. a. destructive; pestilential.
6 [ mra9a ] n !illing, slaughter; destroying, destruction; an occult rite
performed to cause one3s death (6Z); calcination (of metals). 6 n. a
weapon of destruction. a. !illed; destroyed.
5@ [ mrap!nRca ] n shrewd or trappy tric! (25@); a shrewd or tric!y
twist or turn (= 5@); uibbling, euivocation.
/ [ mraphata ] prep per, through, by. 9 / through a messenger.
[ mrabla ] n marble; a little hard ball (ori. made of marble) used by
boys in play, a marble. -&n. a marble roc!.
[ mr ] v to !ill; to stri!e, to hit ( ); to beat, to )og; to drive in, to
pierce ( ? to stab); to stri!e with ( ); to deal (4+ ? to deal
one a blow); to aKict or distress (=); to ruin ( ); to
destroy, to e-terminate, to eradicate (H ); to dry or dehydrate (+); to
implant, to drive in (); to a4- ( ); to sew up ( ); to paste
(); to close up, to fll up (/@ ); to rob, to pic! ( ); to obtain
by unfair means, to misappropriate, to defalcate ( ); to win or earn esp.
by a )u!e (); to deprive of (Ke, % ); to cause to lose (%);
(inf.) to eat or gobble (); to shout (&@ ); to give out, to emit (%
); to bloc!, to ob struct (= ); to blunt, to dull (T, 6 ); to tuc!
(@); (inf.) to score ('); to adopt, to have recourse to, to e-hibit
( ). see
H
, Uv. to be !illed; to die; to be lost (D
')
A [ mr8hi ] n a .arathi, a .aharashtrian; the .arathi language. a.
.arathi; of .aratha or .aharashtra.
[ mrtmaka ] a deadly; fatal; terrifc; unappeasable, incapable of being
as suaged (*).
[ mrmri ] n a scuKe; an a#ray; mutual fghting; hard higgling.
v. to scuKe; to fght mutually.
, [ mr, mri ] n pestilence, a plague; small po-. yn. a pustule or
vesicle of small-po-.
W mXruta Y n the wind, air. n. a son of the wind-god.
[ mr+"i ] a of .arwar. n. a native of .arwar, a .arwari; the
language of .arwar, .arwari.
8 + [ mrkaabda ] n .ar-ism, the theory of Aarl .ar-.
8 + [ mrkaabd ] n a .ar-ist. a. .ar-ist, .ar-ian.
8 [ mrk ] n a mar!, a sign, a brand. 8 v. to put a mar! on, to mar!;
to brand. a. mar!ed; branded (8 ); notorious.
8 W mXr!ina Y n the Pnited *tates of /merica, (contr.) P.*./.; /merica; a
citi,en of the P.*./.; an /merican; a coarse white fabric. a. of the P.*./. or
relating to the /merican.
8 [ mrk8a ] n a mar!et. 8 ,n. mar!eting; shopping. 8 ,v. to visit
a mar!et for shopping, to mar!et; to shop.
'8 [ mrga ] n a way, a path, a road (%'8 ); a route; a means; a mode or
means of attaining salvation (1'8 ); the anus; (mus.) the classical mode.
+,'n. classical music.
8 [ mrca ] n the third month of the @nglish calendar, .arch.
%8 [ mrjana ] n scouring or scrubbing; cleansing (as of teeth) by rubbing,
brushing etc.; rubbing; polishing (as of gold ornaments); freeing from sin,
fault etc. chastening, absolution; chiselling. %8 same as %8 ,, and-
forgiving; pardon. %8 v. to forgive, to pardon; to scour or scrub; to
cleanse; to rub; to polish; to free from sin, fault etc., to chasten, to absolve;
to chisel. %8 & a. unforgiving; relentless. %8 n. any implement for
scrubbing or scouring or cleansing or rubbing with, a besom, a broom, a
brush, a towel, a nap!in etc.
%8 [ mrjra ] n the cat; (mas.) the tomcat; any feline beast (%-%8 ). fem.
%8 , %8 the female cat, the she-cat, (cp.) the pussy-cat.
%8 [ mrjita ] a scoured or scrubbed; cleansed; rubbed; polished; freed
from sin, fault etc., chastened, absolved; refned (%8 6, %8 );
elegant, chaste (%8 H); chiselled or polished (%8 ); cultured
(%8 i). %8 same as %8
8 [ mrta9"a ] n the sun. n. the heat of the sun.

1
[ mla
1
] n (sl.) wine, boo,e. v. (sl.) to drin! wine, to boo,e.

2
[ mla
2
] n an =ndian tribe; a member of this tribe; a sna!e-charmer; a
healer (esp. one !nowing occult methods) of poisonous sna!ebites (also
_5).

#
[ mla
#
] n merchandise, wares (); goods; wealth, riches,
property; revenue, rent; land-holding rented directly from the government.
n. money, fund; the wherewithal. n. distraint. v. to distrain.
a distraint warrant. 2n. a godown or store esp. for !eeping
valuable articles; room or building where revenue is received; a treasury.
2+ v. to unload. 'n. a luggage-van; a waggon; a goods-train. y%,
y% n. one who pays revenue (esp. directly to the government); a
,amindar. y%n. land revenue. y n. a godown; a store-house; a
storeroom; a warehouse. %n. a land-holding rented directly from the
government. % n. security for goods or property. %&%, n. a cargo-
boat, a cargo steamer. a. wealthy, rich, moneyed. : n. pl. goods
collectively; goods and chattels; luggage. &a. carrying goods, cargo etc.
&%&% same as %&% G a. loaded; (of ships) laden. G v. to
load; (of ships) to lade. *n. pl. ingredients; materials.
@ [ mlaknRc ] n loincloth worn by tuc!ing it tightly between one3s legs
li!e a suspenser. @ @ v. to tuc! one3s loincloth tightly be
tween one3s legs li!e a suspenser.
*, H [ mlaka, mlak7a ] n .al!osh; an =ndian musical mode.
G@ [ mlajhmRpa ] n a metre of Bengali versifcation.
. [ mlaca ] n a )ower-garden.
[ mlat ] n a !ind of $asmine or its plant. /n. nutmeg.
, [ mlap+, mlap ] n a saucer-shaped sweetmeat made of
)our or rice-powder fried in ghee or oil and then (some times) dipped in
sugar$uice.
9 [ mlabhmi ] n plateau, a table-land.
* [ mla ] n a small earthen basin.
* [ mla8a ] n loincloth worn by tuc!ing it tightly between one3s legs li!e
a suspenser; bragging or vaunting (as by a fghter); slapping of one3s arms
etc. as one gets ready to attac!. * v. to tuc! one3s loincloth tightly be
tween one3s legs li!e a suspenser; to brag or vaunt; to slap one3s arms etc.
as one gets ready to attac!.

1
[ ml
1
] n a fsherman by caste.

2
[ ml
2
] n a coconut-shell; a coconut-shell cut into the shape of a
tumbler.

#
[ ml
#
] n a nec!lace; a chaplet or circlet; a garland; a string (%); a
series, a row, a line (8, 8). '@=v. to form into a wreath, to
wreathe. %v. to tell one3s beads.
[ mli ] n flm or cream of mil!.
[ mlicki ] n the !nee-pan, the !nee-cap, the patella.
-/ [ mli-barapha ] n ice-cream.
, [ mlkara, mlkra ] n a ma!er and seller of garlands (esp. by
caste); a )orist; gardener.
- [ mlcandana ] n garlands and sandal-paste with which an adorable or
honourable person is received. - v. to receive with garlands and
sandal-paste; (fg.) to receive with honour.
[ mlbadala ] n e-change of garlands or nec!laces (as done by the
couple at a wedding); marriage; marriage of ;aishnavas (which demands no
other ceremony than the e-change of basil nec!laces by the couple).
v. to e-change garlands or nec!laces; to marry; to marry in the
;aishnava way.
[ mlbri ] a of .alabar in =ndia. n. a native of .alabar.
[ mlika ] n a proprietor (fem. a proprietress, a proprietri-), an owner; a
master (fem. mistress), a lord. & a. ownerless; derelict.
, [ mlikn, mliki ] n ownership, proprietary; proprietorship; a
right to possession, title; a fee, rent etc. to be paid to a proprietor,
proprietary dues, a royalty. a. proprietary, proprietorial; relating to the title.
op proprietary right.
[ mlin ] fem of (n. & a.).
* [ mlia ] n rubbing or massaging; an unguent, oil etc. for rubbing or
massaging. *v. to rub or massage.
[ ml ] n same as a. wearing a garland or wreath .
[ mluma ] n feeling, perception, sensation. v. to feel, to
perceive, to sense. &v. to be felt or perceived or sensed.
A [ mlumak8ha ] n a mast (of a ship).
[ mlpam ] n (rhet.) multiple similes stringed together"
5 [ ml!a ] n a nec!lace; a chaplet or circlet; a string; a garland; a series, a
row, a line. a. wearing a garland; n. a mytholgical mountain. fem. a.
n. the placing of a garland (round somebody3s nec!); garlanding.
[ mll ] n an oarsman; a sailor or seaman of the lowest ran!, a sailor or
boatman by caste.
R [ mula ] n duty, ta-, customs; fare, freight; charge, price.
H
1
, H [ m7a
1
, m7akali ] n a !ind of dal or pulse.
H
2
, H [ m7a
2
, m7 ] n a unit of weight for $ewellers (? LC or LZ grs.) or for
apothecaries ([ grs. appro-.).
+
2
[ ma
2
] n a month. +, +-+adv. every month. a. monthly (+ *
).
+ [ makbra ] n close of a calendar month; (comm.) month-closing
accounts. +a. reuired at the close of a month; su4cient for a month;
monthly.
+ [ matut ] a descended from a sister or a cousin-sister of one3s
mother or mother-in-law, avuncular, cousinly. + , + a cousin.
+ [ mapa+al ] n the frst day of a month; calends.
+" i [ mab:ddhi ] n an intercalary month.
+ [ mabhara ] adv throughout the month"
+ [ mamin ] n monthly wages; a monthly salary.
+*R [ mau"i ] n. fem a sister or a cousin-sister of one3s mother-in-
law, an aunt-in-law.
+\R [ mabaura ] n the husband of a +*R, an uncle-in-law.
+! [ mnta ] n the last day of a month or near about it. +!a. of or
about the end of a month, that which happens at the end of a month.
+ [ mi ] n a sister or a cousin-sister of one3s mother, an aunt.
+ [ mika ] a monthly. n. monthly obseuies; a monthly $ournal, a
monthly; the menses, monthlies, periods.
+& [ mhr ] n a monthly (monetary) allow ance or stipend.
[ m8ra ] n a teacher, a tutor, a trainer; a man in charge, a chief
e-ecutive, a master (). n. act or profession of teaching or
training.
} [ mtula ] n a mast (of a ship).
&5 [ mhtm!a ] n high-mindedness, nobility; e-cellence, sublimity;
greatness, divine grace or power; glory, ma$esty; (loos.) charm or in)uence
(&5, I&&5).
&H5 [ mhi7!a ] n a caste amongst 'indus; a member of this caste.
D [ mhuta ] n a !eeper and driver of an el ephant, a mahout.
&m<6 [ mhndrak7a9a ] n (astrol.) the most auspicious con$unction of stars
for commencing any wor!.
[ miu ] int e-pressing% the cry of a cat, mew. int. e-pressing%
repeated mewing. v. to mew repeatedly; to mew.
+5 [ miuniip!la ] a municipal. +5n. a municipality"
[ michimichi ] adv (coll.) for nothing, in vain, meaninglessly, uselessly.
a. false; useless, meaningless.
[ michila ] n a procession.
% [ mijarba ] n a !ind of thimble (made of wire) used by instrumentalists,
(cp.) plectrum.
[ mi8a ] n (boo!-!eeping) balancing; paying o#; act of ma!ing up,
compounding; settlement or compromise. v. to balance (an account);
to pay o# (a bill); to ma!e up, to compound (a loss); to settle or compromise
(a dispute). &v. to be balanced or paid o# or made up or compounded
or settled or compromised. n. compromise; settlement. v. to
compromise; to settle up (a di#erence, dispute etc.). &v. to be
compromised or settled up.
, [ mi8, m8 ] v to be accomplished or fnished (% ); to be
removed or relieved ( 2 ); to be settled or compromised (); to
be satisfed or fulflled (+T ); to be paid o# ( ); to be
compensated or compounded (+); (boo!-!eeping) to be balanced.
[ mi8ami8a ] int e-pressing% dim, )ic!ering or almost dying state (as of a
light); blin!ing (as of eyes). v. to )ic!er dimly; to blin!. a. dimly
)ic!ering; dim; blin!ing; (fg.) simulating or hypocritical. 3,
* a witch or a rogue dissembling as an honest and simple soul; (fg.) a
wolf in a sheeps!in.
[ mi8n ] v to accomplish or fnish; to remove or relieve; to settle or
compromise; to satisfy or fulfl; to pay o#; to compensate or compound;
(boo!-!eeping) to balance.

1
[ mi8ra
1
] n a meter ( , 5+ ).

2
[ mi8ra
2
] n a unit of measuring length, a metre.

#
[ mi8ra
#
] n a verse rhythm, f-ed arrangement of accented and
unaccented syllables, metre.
[ mi8imi8i ] adv )ic!ering dimly (); blin!ingly (). a.
dimly )ic!ering, dim; blin!ing. v. to )ic!er dimly; to blin!.
, [ mi8i ] n meeting.
A [ mi8hi ] n sweetmeat. n. a confectioner. A a sweetmeat
shop, a confectionary.
A [ mi8hka" ] a (of tobacco) moderately strong; (of words) suave yet
cutting to the uic!.
[ mi" ]n (mus.) sweet and pleasant rolling from one note to another.
[ mita ] a temperate; moderate; restricted; abstemious.
5, 5 [ mitab!a+a, mitab!a+it ] n frugality, thrift, economy. 5a.
frugal, thrifty, economical.
H [ mitabh7 ] a economical in speech, taciturn; reticent, reserved. fem.
H6Hn. economy of speech, taciturnity; reticence, reservedness.
[ mit ] n friend; a born companion; an ally; a namesa!e.
< [ mitk7ar ] n an ancient 'indu treatise on the law and rules of
inheritance.
[ mitcra ] n temperance, abstemiousness. a. temperate,
abstemious. fem. 6 n. same as
[ mitli ] n friendship; boon companion ship; alliance.
*, & [ mitana, mithra ] n temperance in food and drin!,
abstemiousness. *, &a. abstemious, temperate.
[ miti ] n measure, measurement, -metry (%5); !nowledge.
: [ mitra ] n a friend; a boon companion; an ally; the sun. , p n. friendship;
boon companionship; alliance. j& n. hostility or treachery to one3s friend or
ally or party. j&a. hostile or treacherous to one3s friend or ally or party. fem.
j&6 n. estrangement of friends of allies, (chie)y pol.) disintegration of
a party. n. act or an instance of obtaining a new friend.
: [ mitr ] fem of :
:< [ mitrk7ara ] n the rhymed verse, verse with end-rhyme.
= [ mithuna ] n a male and a female, a couple, a pair; (astr. 5 astrol.) the
1wins, the (emini (also = *).
=5 [ mith! ] n a lie; falsehood, untruth. a. untrue, false; imaginary,
fanciful; got-up (=5); baseless, unsubstantial (=5 ); causeless,
unprovo!ed (=5 '); a#ected or feigned (=54); futile, vain (=5 g);
useless, bootless (=5%). adv. for nothing; in vain. =5 = a lie. =5
= to tell a lie. 6, n. treacherous behaviour, false play, falsehood;
treachery, pretension, dissimulation, hypocrisy. a. behaving treacher
ously, given to false play; pretentious, dissimulating, hypocritical. fem. 6
, =5T6n. a false or wrong notion or impression or idea. =5 n. false
blame or aspersion or calumny; a scandal. 68n. misrepresentation; a false
account. 5 n. a lie. , H6 n. a lie; untruthfulness. , Hn.
untruthfulness. , Ha. untruthful, lying. n. a liar. fem. , H6 +<n.
a false witness; a tutored witness; a per$urer. +<5 n. false witness; tutored
witness; per$ury. =5+<5v. to give false evidence; to bear false witness
to; to per$ure. =5 %&% G a ship (or ship-load) or bas!et of lies; (fg.) one
given to telling innumerable lies unscrupulously. =5 a spate of
lies.
= 5 [ mith!uka ] a given to telling lies, untruthful. n. a liar.
[ minati ] n a humble prayer or an earnest reuest; supplication,
entreaty, solicitation. v. to pray humbly; to reuest earnestly; to
supplicate, to entreat, to solicit. 968 5 a. full of humble prayer or earnest
reuest; supplicatory, full of entreaties, solicitous.
[ minamina ] int denoting% act of mumbling or spea!ing faintly or
hesitatingly; faintness; wea!ness; timidity. a. mumbling or spea!ing
faintly or hesitatingly; faint; wea!; faint-hearted.
+ [ mina ] n (vul. in abuse or endearment) a grown-up man, a man; a
husband.
, [ min, min ] n enamel; enamelling. v. to enamel. -a.
enamelled.
[ minra ] n a tower, a minar; a turret. +% a minaret"

1
[ mini
1
] a. 5 prep without, e-cept, lac!ing in, sans (+ ).

D
[ mini
2
] a small or minor (t, +). n. the small form of a thing; a
mini bus.
[ mini8a ] n the si-tieth part of an hour or of a degree, a minute; a
moment. adv. every minute, every moment; repeatedly; at short
intervals.
-' [ mini-mgan ] a cost-free.
, +& [ mi+, mi+hba ] n (.us.) an appellation of courtesy a4-ed to
the name of a man, (cp.) .r, *ir.
[ mi+n ] v to lose crispness ( ); to lose energy or vigour, to
become limp or )accid (+ , a+&). a. bereft of crispness;
bereft of energy or vigour, limp. )accid.
% [ miraji ] n a waist-coat or vest with cotton padding inside.
& [ mirabahara ] n an admiral.
* [ miramunai ] n chief cler!, head cler!; chief secretary.
+ [ mira ] n land held under hereditary title; the right of hereditary
occupation. +-%n. lease or settlement of land to be en$oyed
hereditarily.

1
[ mila
1
] n a manufactory, a factory, a mill.

2
[ mila
2
] n union; combination; addition; concord, harmony, agreement
(); unsion (+ ); balancing (&+ ); similarity, li!eness (&
); friendly terms; good terms; reconciliation, reconcilement (T );
ftting (% 2); (pros.) rhyme ( ). v. to unite; to combine;
to add (up); to harmoni,e; to balance; to reconcile; to ft; (pros.) to put into
rhyme. to rhyme. v. to add; (pros.) to fnd out a rhyme for to rhyme.
&v. to be in harmony, to agree; to be reconciled; to be balanced. to
tally; to be ftting, to ft; (pros.) to be in rhyme, to rhyme. , * n. good
terms, friendly terms; amicability. U1a. rhyming; rhymed; & a. unrhymed,
without rhyme.
[ milana ] n union; combination; unity; alliance; reconciliation,
reconcilement; meeting; meeting or union of lovers; se-ual union; wedding,
bridal ( +). , 4v. to unite; to combine; to reconcile; to
cause to meet; to cause to meet se-ually or amorously; to wed, to marry. I&
n. a meeting-place; a tryst. !, !a. ending in union; ending happily.
! a. comedy. a+ n. a conference or assembly; a social
gathering.
, [ milamil, milamil ] n measles.
, [ mil, ml ] v to meet together; to meet; to assemble; to get on or
pull on together ( ); to ft (%); to agree, to correspond; to
mi- well or perfectly; to agree with the given result (K); to be bal
anced, to tally (&+ ); (pros.) to rhyme; to be available (% );
to be procured or obtained (). .v. to cause to meet to gether, to
bring together; to cause to meet; to assemble; to ft; to cause to agree or
correspond; to mi- well or perfectly; to cause to agree with the given result;
to balance, to tally; to compare (K /); (pros.) to rhyme; to ma!e
available; to procure. *n. social intercourse; intimate association,
familiarity. * v. to communicate socially; to ma!e free with.
[ milita ] a united; combined; $oint; $oined; assembled; mi-ed; procured;
met. v. to unite; to combine; to $oin; to assemble; to mi-; to cause to
meet.
*
1
[ mia
1
] a in!y, as dar! as in!; very dar!. * int. e-pressing% in!y
blac!ness or dar!ness. *a. as dar! as in!; pitch-dar!, very dar!.
*
2
[ mia
2
] n mi-ing, mi-ture; blending; unison, agreement, harmony,
accord. *2v. to be mi-ed or blended; to agree, to accord. *2v. to
mi-; to blend; to cause to agree, to reconcile; to harmoni,e.
* [ miana ] n a religious mission; a mission. *a. missionary. n. a
missionary.
* [ miara ] n @gypt. * a. of or pertaining to @gypt, @gyptian. n. an
@gyptian.
*, * [ mi, m ] v to mingle, to be mi-ed or blended; to get mi-ed; to
be united or con$oined; to meet; to fall or run or )ow into ( +' *); to be
in corporated or amalgamated or integrated with; to merge into (+(
*); to unite; to associate; to !eep company with ( +,+'8 *); to ft (%
*); to agree ( * * ). *v. to mi-, to blend, to mingle; to
con$oin; to incor porate or amalgamate; to cause to merge into; to unite; to
cause to associate with; to ft. **n. acuaintance; association; social
communication; intimacy; familiarity. **v. to cultivate one3s
acuaintance or friendship; to associate with; to communicate or intercourse
socially; to be intimate with; to ma!e free with. * (coll.) *n. mi-ture or
blending; adulteration. a. mi-ed or blended; adulterate. * v. to
mi- or blend; to adulterate. *a. miscellaneous (@*).
* [ mii ] n a dentrifrice made of roasted tobacco and copperas.
R [ miuka ] a sociable, companionable.
N [ mira ] a mi-ed, blended; united; hybrid (N %); (math. 5 sc.)
compound (N,*, NU'). 5suare; n. a mi-ture; (sc.) a compound. n. a
compounder; an ingredient of a compound. N5n. the art of compounding
medicines. =8 n. a mi-ture; (sc.) a compound. 68 a. variegated. + n. (mus.)
a hybrid tune or mode. T n. an alloy.
N6 [ mira9a ] n mi-ing, blending, compounding, mi-ture, composition;
hybridi,ation; union; unifcation; amalgamation; adulteration. Tn. process of
mi-ing or compounding or blending. N6 a. miscible.
N [ mirita ] a mi-ed, blended; compounded; hybridi,ed; amalgamated;
adulterated. Nv. to mi-, to blend; to compound; to hybridi,e; to
amalgamate; to adulterate.
+ [ mia ] n. fem .iss.
+ [ miibb ] n. fem (used by domestic servants) missy.
++ [ mia ] n. fem .rs. .istress.
[ mi8ra ] n .r. .ister.
[ mitri ] n a mechanic, an artisan, a smith; a machine foreman; a s!illed
or chief mechanic or artisan.
& [ mihi ] a fne; fne-spun (& ); contralto (& + ); e#eminate and soft
tralto (& '); very small (&); fnely pulveri,ed (&y@); delicate, subtle
(& %).
& [ mihidn ] n a !ind of sweetmeat consisting of very small globules.
& [ mihira ] n the sun.
[ mna ] n fsh; (astrol.) the Sishes, the <isces (usu. *); (myth.) the frst
of the ten incarnations of ;ishnu (b ). , $%n. one whose standard bears
the sign of a fsh; .adan () the 'indu love-god. H n. pisciculture. <a.
having piscine eyes. <a. fem. of <a female deity of 2eccan.
,+ [ mmEaka ] a. 5 n one who solves or decides or determines or
settles or arbitrates. n. one versed in .imansa (,+) system of
philosophy. ,+ a. (of a dispute or controversy) to be resolved,
resolvable.
,+ [ mmE ] n solution (of a problem etc.), decision; determination (of
truths etc.); act of clearing up or settling (of complication, doubt etc.);
disposal (of an a#air etc.); arbitration or compounding (of a dispute etc.);
compromise; a philosophical treatise compiled by 6aimini (also ,+*8).
,+ v. to solve, to decide; to determine; to clear up; to settle; to dispose
of; to arbitrate; to e#ect a compromise, to compound.
,+ [ mmEita ] a solved, decided; determined; settled; arbitrated,
compromised.
[ mukarari ] a (of land) held on payment of f-ed rent.
[ muku8a ] n a crown, a diadem, a coronet. v. to put on or wear a
crown. v. to crown. -a. diademed.
- [ mukunda ] n one who gives salvation; ;ishnu (b )
[ mukura ] n a mirror, a loo!ing-glass, a speculum.
[ mukula ] n a bud, a blossom. v. (poet.) to bud, to blossom, to
eKoresce, to )ower; (of )owers) to bloom, to blow; (fg.) to become manifest,
to be in bloom. 6 n. (bot.) a bud-scale. a. budded, blossoming,
e#orescent, )owering; blooming; (fg.) manifested, in bloom. fem.
' n. blossoming, budding.
1 [ mukta ] a having attained salvation, freed from earthly bondage or ties or
attachments (1H); dispassionate, una#ected, unpre$udiced, free ( 1 );
liberal, bountiful; released, freed ( 1); e-tricated (1); acuitted,
freed, discharged (1); loosened (V 1); cured of, recovered from
(' 1); unbolted ( 1^); unobstructed, open, free (1T, 1 );
unrestricted; untied, unfastened, bare ( 1" 6); delivered from or of ('8 1);
rescued; liberated; relieved of ( 1); removed, cleared. 1v. to give
salvation, to free from earthly bondage; to free (from); to release; to
e-tricate; to acuit; to discharge; to loosen; to cure of; to open, to unbolt; to
free from obstacles or restrictions; to untie, to unfasten; to unsheathe; to
deliver from or of; to rescue; to liberate; to relieve (of); (loos.) to remove, to
clear. da. one with the portion of the loincloth hanging loose instead of
remaining tuc!ed at the bac! of the waist between one3s legs; (fg.) hurrying
e-cessively and ludicrously, (cp.) having the tail be tween the legs. ladv.
in aloud voice; spea!ing freely or unhesitatingly. *a. fem. having one3s hair
hanging loose. n. (oddess Aali (). 1 - (pros.) free verse. 1' an
undefended or open city; liberated city. H n. (loos.) a man freed from
obstacles or hindrances. 1- a free port. 6a. having hair not tied up in a
chignon. n. the con)uence of 1ribeni (:6) at /llahabad. &O a. open-
handed; munifcent, generous. &Oadv. in an open-handed manner, liberally.
1 [ mukt ] n a pearl. 2a. set or studded or inlaid with pearls. '8 a.
containing pearls, pearly. 5 a. pearl-li!e, pearly. /n. pearl; camphor. ,
n. a collection or string of pearls. , & n. a string of pearls, a pearl-
nec!lace. R1n. a pearl-oyster.
1 [ mukti ] n (theol.) salvation, nirvana; freedom from earthly attachments;
release; e-trication, deliverance; discharge (%5- 1); acuittal; loosening;
recovery (' 1); unbolting, opening; freedom from obstruction or
restrictions; unsheathing (H1); delivery from or of ('8 1); rescue;
liberation; relief (1); emancipation (% 1); end or termination
(7&6 1). 1 same as 1 (see 1) e-cept in the last sense.
1v. to attain salvation; to gain freedom; to be set free, to be released
or freed; to be e-tricated; to be discharged; to be acuitted; to be loos ened,
to be let loose; to be cured, to recover; to be unbolted; to be freed from
obstruction or restrictions; to be unsheathed; to be delivered from or of; to
be rescued; to be liberated; to become independent or free; to be
emancipated. , a. & n. one who gives salvation or frees or releases or
e-tricates or acuits or lets loose or cures or rescues or liberates or relieves
or emancipates. fem. , : n. giving salvation; freeing; releasing;
e-trication or deliverance; acuittal; curing; rescuing; liberating; relieving;
emancipating. , : n. a deed of release; a deed of reconveyance; a
passport; a permit. 6 n. ransom. /%, +n. an army of liberation; the
*alvation /rmy. Ui n. a war of liberation. n. attainment of salvation;
attainment of freedom; release; e-trication or deliverance; acuittal;
recovery; rescue; liberation, relief. n. ceremonial bathing (esp. in a river)
on termination of an eclipse.
2 [ mukha ] n the face; the mouth; countenance, appearance(s) ( 2
=); gift of the gab, oratorical s!ill, elouence ( 2 ); acrimonious
speech, sharp or caustic tongue ( 2 &); speech, language, mode of
spea!ing ( 82); an entrance (y& 2); an opening (/@ 2); an outlet; an
outfall ( 2); a tip, a point ( @ 2); an end, an e-tremity, a head (O 2);
outset, be ginning (e 2); direction ('" &2). 2 - v. to bring glory or
credit to, to glorify. 2 v. to scold (esp. peevishly). 2 Q P same as 2
(see ). 22 v. to utter foul or flthy or abusive words. 2
2@v. to ma!e faces (at); to mouth; to scold. 22v. to begin to spea!, to
open one3s mouth. 2 '@% v. to pull a long face; to be down in the mouth.
2 v. to be eating or spea!ing or scolding. 2 v. to be dependent (on a
person); to be considerate about or partial to (a person). 2 v. to
become pale (on account of fear, shame etc.). 2 v. to
discountenance; to discredit; to disgrace. 2 &+v. to smile in a $ocular or
an obliue or a sly manner, to smir!. 2 v. to be highly abashed, to
be put out of countenance. 2 , 2 v. to loo! up; (fg.) to smile
on. 2 =v. to have one3s face saved, to have appearances !ept up. 2 =
v. to fall on one3s face. 2 2v. to see ceremonially the face of a person
(esp. of a bride) for the frst time. 22 same as 2
22v. to show one3s face, to put in an appearance. 2 gv. to spea! or
plead in vain. 2 g &v. to have one3s advice or reuest turned down.
2v. to disgrace, to scandal i,e. 2 /+v. (of words, remar!s etc.) to
slip o# one3s tongue. 2/v. to turn away or loo! in another direction (in
disgust, displeasure etc.); (fg.) to become unfavourable or hostile to. 2
/v. to begin to spea! (esp. for the frst time); to utter. 2/v. to pout
one3s lips; to pull a long face. 2 V v. to stop one3s mouth, to silence or be
silent. 2@v. to turn up one3s nose (in displeasure, abhorrence etc.); to
ma!e a wry face. 2 %v. to stop one3s mouth, to become reticent or
uncommunicative. 2 ( ) same as 2 '@% 2 , same as
, 2 v. to put out of countenance; to disgrace; to silence; to deprive
one of one3s appetite by feeding one with a highly palatable dish. 22v. to
save one3s face; to !eep up appearances. 2 v. to hide one3s face. 2
Rv. to loo! pale. 2+v. to spea! guardedly; to for bear spea!ing
unreservedly; to observe restraint in speech; to hold one3s tongue. 2+
v. to sew up or seal one3s lips, to silence. 2&v. to learn to ta!e
liberties in speech; to be unrestrained in speech; to form a habit of scolding;
(of a boil, etc.) to open. 2 v. to utter. 2+v. to occur to one to spea!;
to desire to utter; to be capable of being uttered; to be uttered. 2 2 /v.
to be chattering e-cessively, to have a long tongue; to be elouent. 2
%+v. to have one3s mouth watering. 2 v. to eat. 2 / -- v.
(used as a good wish) to have one3s tongue blessed for having made a
desirable or favourable or successful prophecy. 2 n. the 'indu cus tom
of a child3s eating rice for the frst time. 2-2adv. orally; viva voce;
e-temporarily, o#-hand, impromptu; defantly to one3s face, in retort (2 2
%); transmitted orally from one person to another ( 2 2?). 2
to one3s face; defying openly. 2 = (fg.) a very easy $ob; (fg.) an oral
promise, word of mouth. 2@ cut of one3s $ib. 2 )uency of speech.
2 in fear of bitter scolding, in fear of sharp or caustic tongue. 2
ftting. 2 +2 U have you the face to go thereU 'a. incapable of
!eeping a secret, given to divulging secrets; having no control over one3s
tongue; having a long tongue. n. a face conceived as a lotus, a lotus-
face. m n. moonface. mn. the ceremonial viewing of each other3s face by a
bride and a bridegroom at a 'indu wedding. a. tongue-tied,
uncommunicative. n. clear sign of discomfture, fear etc. on one3s face;
abashed loo!. a. bashful, shy; tongue-tied. d, dn. the glam our or
beauty of a face. G, n. scolding, mouthing. 2 G 2 v. to
scold, to mouth, to snarl at. +" , '8a. issuing or emerging or emerged
from one3s mouth or face. : n. a preface, a preamble, an introduction; a
$ournal representing an organi,ation or association. same as n.
the opening or top plait of a folded cloth; the cover or $ac!et of a boo!; the
front; the outward show; commencement, inception, inauguration. : n. a
spo!esman; a leader (esp. of a deputation). n. (in abuses) a disgraceful
or scandalous person; (in a#ection) a mischievous person; a !ind of mon!ey,
the langur (&). fem. 2 (in the frst two senses only). /a.
(impertinently) outspo!en. V n. an introduction, a preface. 2 5 v. to
gape, to open one3s mouth wide. (n. a wry face or mouth; a grimace. 2(
same as , )n. the face. gn. sweet or suave language. a. fair-
spo!en, sweet-tongued. 2<v. to save one3s face; to !eep up
appearances. same as d a. pleasant to the taste, tasty, palatable;
appeti,ing. 2 = pleasant or palatable or )attering speech. 65 same
as d ** same as m Rin. deodori,ation of the mouth by chewing betel-
leaves etc. after ta!ing meals. Nn. the beauty or grace of the face. +8o a.
e4cient in tall tal! (but not in action). 2+8o51 a prattler, a gasbag.
2
2
[ mukha8i
2
] n a lid, a cap, a cor!, a stopper (as of a bottle etc.).
2 [ mukhara ] a garrulous, tal!ative, long-tongued; acrimonious in speech,
mouthy, sharp-tongued; shrewish, uarrelsome; noisy (2 9); resounded
or resounding or reverberating; loud; voluble; clamorous. 2a. fem.
clamorous, loud-tongued, shrewish. n. a termagant, a vi-en. 2a.
resounded; resounding; giving out a noise, full of noise.
2O [ mukhata ] a committed to memory, got by heart, memori,ed, lying in or
within the mouth. 2Ov. to commit to memory, to get by heart, to
memori,e; to cram. 2O v. to commit from memory. 5n. the art of
cramming; !nowledge confned to memory wor!. - 2 older var. of - 2
2" [ mukhk:ti ] n the cut or appearance of the face, aspect, countenance,
visage, facial features.
2 [ mukhgni ] n fre applied to the mouth of the dead at cremation; act of
singeing the mouth of the dead at cremation. 2v. to singe the mouth of
the dead at cremation.
2d [ mukhcchdana ] n a cover or veil for the face, a face-cover; (of a
corpse) a face-cloth.
2 [ mukhn ] v to wait in eager e-pectation, to crane one3s nec! in
eagerness or e-pectation.a. having craned one3s nec! in eagerness or
e-pectation.
2< [ mukhpk7 ] n dependence upon another for anything.
2< [ mukhpk7 ] a dependent upon, hanging on. fem. 2<6
2<&v. to depend upon, to hang on. 2<51 a dependant, a hanger-
on. 2<n. dependence, act of hanging on.
2" [ mukhm:ta ] n spittle, saliva; (fg.) a nectarine wise saying of a saintly
person or great man.
2 [ mukhi ] n a sprout or eye of the arum.
-2 [ -mukh ] fem of - 2
2 [ mukh ] sf- denoting% having a particular face, faced (2); facing
(# 2); towards (42)
22 [ mukhmukhi ] adv 5prep. face to face with; facing one another; vis-a-
vis (*2 2). a. facing one another; face to face, confronting each other.
2 2&v. to come face to face with, to confront, to face, to )y in face of.
2 2 a battle royal.
2* [ mukha ] n a false face, a mas!; (fg.) dissimulation, hypocrisy,
disguise. 2*v. to masuerade, to mas!; (fg.) to dissimulate, to disguise
oneself. 2*v. to mas!; (fg.) to disguise.
25 [ mukh!a ] a chief, principal, main; pre-eminent; foremost, prime; original;
ma$or. 25T the chief o4cer. 8 n. (gr.) a direct ob$ect. n. a primary
action; (gr.) a principal verb. 25 % high tide, )ow tide. n. the principal
plane. 25< the chief auditor. 25 8& the chief e-ecutive o4cer. 25
5T* chief $udge. Zn. the chief minister.
' [ muga ] n a !ind of pigeon-pea.
' [ mug ] n a !ind of sil!worm; a !ind of coarse sil! spun by the aforesaid
sil! worms.
y [ mugura ] n a mallet, a club, a cudgel; a rammer; hammer.
[ mugdha ] a fascinated; enchanted, bewitched; highly attracted,
captivated; spell bound; engrossed, absorbed (T5 ) entranced (* );
foolishly doting (& ); enamoured of; foolish or ignorant ( T); simple,
naive ( o) fem. v. to fascinate; to enchant, to bewitch; to at
tract highly, to captivate; to engross or absorb; to entrance.
[ mucakn ] v to sprain or cause to sprain, to be wric!ed or to wric! (
)
[ mucaki ] a half-e-pressed by the turning up of lips, (cp.) smir!y (
&+)
[ muca"n ] v to contort; to wring, to twist, to wriggle; to wrench.
[ mucalk ] n (in law) a recogni,ance, a bond. v. to enter
into a recogni,ance, to furnish a bond.

1
[ muci
1
] n a crucible; a tiny saucer-shaped earthen vessel; a green
coconut (recently grown) within which there is no water and no !ernel).

2
[ muci
2
] n a wor!er in animal s!in, a shoe ma!er, a cobbler, a cordwainer,
a tanner.
- [ mucukunda ] n a variety of champa! )owers.
, [ much, mch ] v to wipe; to mop, to swab; to rub out, to obliterate,
to e#ace. to e-punge (' ). v. to cause to wipe or mop or swab or rub
out or obliterate or e#ace or e-punge.
% [ mujarima ] n a criminal.
J [ muja ] n a !ind of grass from which cords are made.
J [ mujarana ] n blossoming; sprouting.
[ mu8 ] n a porter. -% n. labourers collectively; labourers as a class;
(usu. derog.) a menial or low-grade wor!er.
[ mu"ki ] n parched paddy coated with boiled sugar or molasses.

2
, [ mu"
2
, m" ] v to cover, to wrap; to enclose (2 A ); to
fold (); to double up (&@ +); to contort or twist or bend (& );
to ravel in, to wind round ((+ ).

#
, [ mu"
#
, m" ] v to pollard, to lop; to eat of the top (of) ('
' ); to shave (= )
, [ mu"n, mu"n ] a pollarded, lopped; shaven. v. to
pollard or cause to pollard, to lop or cause to lop; to shave or cause to shave.

1
[ mu"i
1
] n a !ind of food made by parching rice on hot sand.

2
[ mu"i
2
] n the severed head of a goat, fsh etc,; a counterfoil ( ).
4cn. a highly seasoned dish prepared with the head of fsh or of a goat,
sheep, etc.

#
[ mu"i
#
] n a folded edge or hem of cloth etc.; covering or wrapping.
v. to hem; to cover or wrap oneself (@= ). -+ n. a hem
stitch, a hem. -+ v. to hem-stitch, to hem.

1
[ mu"
1
] n the head of a fsh; tip or corner ( ); an end or
e-tremity (4 = )

2
[ mu"
2
] a pollarded or lopped ( '); worn-out or decayed ( G@)

[ muta ] n (coll. 5 now vul.) urine.

+ [ mutauddi ] n a deputy or agent; a commercial agent, a banian.
[ mutbka ] adv in accordance with, according to; in compliance with.
, [ mud, md ] v to close, to shut (@2 )
[ mudr ] n (mus.) the scale of the medium tone, (cp.) barytone.
[ mudi ] n a grocer. 2n. a grocer3s shop.

1
[ mudita
1
] a delighted, pleased.

2
[ mudita
2
] a closed, shut. v. to close, to shut.
[ mudgara ] n a mallet, a club, a cudgel; a rammer; a hammer.
[ muddata ] n time limit, f-ed or stipulated time; deadline.
[ muddati ] a continuing or enforced for a f-ed period; periodical;
temporary.
j [ mudraka ] n a printer.
j6 [ mudra9a ] n printing; stamping; impression. j6 v. to print; to stamp;
to impress. j6 V press register. j6V n. press registrar. ? n. printing
mista!e. j6-*Tn. press corrector, proof-reader. j6-*T n. press
correction, proof-reading. j6 a. printable, worth printing.
j2 [ mudralikha ] n a typewriter. j2 n. a typist.
j [ mudr ] n a coin; a rupee; money, wealth; a seal, a signet, a stamp; any
one of the peculiar signs made with fngers during prayer; any pose or
gesture of dancing; a (ludicrous) mannerism ( jH). n. a printer. j-?
n. a printing mista!e. a. nummular. < n. a printing type. B n. stamping or
impressing or sealing. Ba. stamped, impressed, sealed. jB v. to
stamp, to impress, to seal. H n. a (ludicrous) mannerism. n.
numismatics. n. a numismatist. n. (econ.) money standard. 95 n.
value of a coin or currency. 95+ n. depreciation or devaluation of a coin or
currency. UZ n. a printing machine. n. a lithograph. j*n. lith arge.
n. (econ.) in)ation of money currency, in)ation.
j [ mudrita ] a stamped, impressed, sealed; printed; shut, closed. j v.
to stamp, to impress, to seal; to print; to shut, to close. jadv. with
closed eyes.
* [ munai ] n a cler!, a scrivener, a scribe; a secretary; an Prdu teacher; a
munshi. n. erudition; s!ill in drafting or composition; calligraphy; s!ill;
virtuosity. 2 *n. a private secretary.
+/ [ munapha ] n an o4cer trying suits at the lowest civil court, a munsi#.
+/n. the o4ce of a munsi#. a. relating to a munsi# ( +/).
/ [ munph ] n proft. /v. to profteer. 2, %a. given to
profteering. n. a profteer. 2, %n. profteering.
+ [ muniba ] a to one3s li!ing or choice, agreeable to; ft, worthy.
[ muni ] n a sage practising ascetical meditation (usu. in solitude), a
hermit; a sage or an ascetic. N a hermitage. 5 n. saying or utterance
of a sage. many men many minds, sages di#er.
[ munibara ] n a chief hermit; (hon.) a highly respectable sage.
[ muni+ ] n munia, a tiny =ndian bird.
*, H [ munia, muni7a ] n a farm-hand.
m [ munndra ] n a chief hermit"
/ [ muphata ] adv 5a. cost-free, gratuitous; without remuneration, gratis.
/adv. cost-free; gratuitously; free of cost.
/ [ muphati ] n (.us.) an e-pounder of .o hammedan laws, a mufti; the
civilian dress of one who wears a uniform, mufti.
< [ mumuk7 ] n desire for salvation.
< [ mumuk7u ] a desirous of salvation.
9H8 [ mumr7u ] a (ori. but rare) desirous of dying; (pop.) about to die, dying,
moribund. 9H8* dying state. 9H8 I& adv. in a dying state; on the point of
death.
E [ mu+jjina ] n (.us.) one who announces the hours of prayer from a
minaret, a mue,,in.
' [ muragi ] n (as fem.) the hen; (as neut.) a fowl, a chic!en. ' a
chic!, a chic!en.
% [ muraja ] n an instrument of percussion resembling a tom-tom.
, [ murada, murda ] n ability; power; strength.
, [ murali, mural ] n a )ute, a pipe.
[ murri ] n Arishna (" b), who !illed .ura the demon.
[ muri ] n a sewer, a gutter; a drain.
[ murida ] n (.us.) a devout person.
[ murubbi ] n a guardian; a patron; a leader. % the support or
patronage of a guardian or patron. ', n. guardianship; patronage.
' v. to assume o4ciously the post or role of a guardian; to assume
the air of a guardian.
[ mulatna ] n an =ndian musical mode.
[ mulatni ] a of .ultan. n. .ultan the =ndian musical mode.
[ mulatubi ] a postponed, ad$ourned; deferred ( ); held in
abeyance ( ). 2 v. to postpone, to ad$ourn; to defer; to
put or hold in abeyance.
[ muluka ] n a country; a !ingdom; native land, motherland.
[ mul ] n the radish.
* [ muakila ] n a di4culty, a trouble, a f-; a hitch, a rub. * T
there is a di4culty or trouble or f- or hitch. * v. to run into a
di4culty or trouble or f-. *+ removal of di4culty or trouble.
* % [ muak j+na ] n (usu. (dero.) a strong and robust person.
H [ mu7a"n ] v to become downhearted or depressed or discouraged.
H same as H
H [ mu7ala ] n a mallet, a club; a rammer; a pestle (esp. of a hus!ing-tree
which is operated in the seesaw manner or of a mortar). Tn. torrential
downpour. HT " g to rain cats and dogs, to rain in torrents.
[ mu7ka ] n the scrotum. 7s&n. the testicles. d v. to castrate. e a.
castrated.
g [ mu78i ] n cupped palm of the hand; a handful; a fst; a handle, a haft, a
hilt; frm hold, grip. 'a. gripped; frmly held or controlled; clenched. ?&
same as g54 i a. having a hand or hands closed or clenched; (of a hand)
closed or clenched. <n. a handful of rice or other cereals given in charity.
a. only a handful of, a little or a few. Ui n. bo-ing; bu#eting. gUiv. to
engage in a bo-ing contest. U' n. a uac! remedy or medicine. Uin. a
bo-er, a pugilist. g54n. a fsticu#, a bo-, a bu#et. g54 v. to bo-, to
bu#et.
+ [ muammata ] n (.us.) an appellation a4-ed to the names of .uslim
women, (cp.) .iss, .rs.
+, + [ mualamna, mualima ] n a .ussulman, a .uslim. a.
.ohammedan, .uslim. +T8 n. =slam, .ohammedanism. +n. a
.ohammedan female, a .uslim woman; the .uslim mode of life or fashion
and practices; the .uslim custom of circumcision. a. .ohammedan.
+ [ mu ] n .oses.
+/ [ muphira ] n a wayfarer; a traveller; a trav eller in foreign lands. 2n.
an inn; a caravanserai.
+ [ mubid ] n a draft (of a document, writing etc.). + v. to draft.
+ [ muuri ] n lentil.
D
1
[ muhuri
1
] n a sewer, a gutter, a drain; a strainer covering the mouth of a
drain; a nut of a bolt; the measure of the cu# or an!le of garments.
D
2
[ muhuri
2
] n a cler! or scrivener. 'n. cler!ship.
D8D [ muhurmuhu ] adv (also a.) again and again; repeatedly; with little or no
respite.
D8 [ muhurta ] n a division of time (?BC minutes); a point of time, a moment,
a while; a very short time. D8 at this moment; $ust now; immediately, at
once. n. a moment, a while. T5adv. in a moment, in an instant, in two
tic!s, in a trice, in a $i#y. : adv. only for a moment or while. n. only a
moment.
&5 [ muh!amna ] a stunned; stupefed; benumbed; e-tremely aKicted
(* &5)
9 [ mka ] a dumb; mute; dumbfounded, speechless (x 9 &). -T a.
deaf and dumb. 9-T 51 a deaf mute.
9 [ m"h ]a moving under an illusion; infatuated; stupid; ignorant;
indiscreet; mentally obsessed. n. ignorance; stupidity; bewilderment;
indiscretion"
9: [ mtra ] n urine. " n. painful micturition, strangury. 9:5' v. to urinate,
to ma!e or pass water, to piss; to micturate. Tn. a urinal; a piss-pot. n.
the urethra. 9:-?& urethritis. +6 n. discharge of urine; urination.
T n. retention of urine. T8a. diuretic. 9:T8-HT a diuretic. & n. painful
micturition; diabetes. 9:T, 9:* n. (anat.) the bladder.
928 [ mrkha ] a stupid, foolish; uneducated, illiterate; ignorant; ine-perienced.
n. a stupid person, a fool, an idiot, a dunce; an uneducated or illiterate
person; an ine-perienced person, a greenhorn. n. stupidity, foolishness; a
folly; lac! of education, illiteracy; ignorance; in e-perience. 928 ?* v. to
betray one3s stupidity or ignorance. +9 a. betraying or indicative of
stupidity or gross ignorance.
98 [ mrchan ] n (mus.) a gradual modulation or rise and fall of voice; (mus.)
a sweet tremor of voice.
98 [ mrch ] n a fainting ft, a swoon; (med.) a syncope. v. same as 98 U
98 Uv. to faint, to swoon. ', ?ka. fainted, swooned; lying unconscious.
, ' n. epilepsy; syn cope. 7O a. epileptic; syncopic, syncoptic. ( n.
regaining of consciousness from a fainting ft.
98 [ mrchita ] a fainted, swooned. 98 &v. to faint, to swoon.
98 [ mrta ] a corporeal, embodied, personi,ed; incarnate; concrete; material;
(phys.) real; (fg.) palpable, tangible, visible, manifest. 98 v. to embody; to
personi,e; to incarnate; to concreti,e; to ma!e visible or tangible or
manifest.
98 & [ mrta h+ ] v to assume a form; to be in carnated; to become
palpable or tangible or visible or manifest.
98 [ mrti ] n a body; an incarnation; an embodiment; an image; a form, a
shape, a fgure, an appearance. 98 T6 , 98 7& v. to assume a
material body or form; to be incarnated; to as sume a particular appearance;
to personate. 9% n. an idolator (fem. an idolatress), an imageworshipper.
9%n. idolatry, imageworship. , (loos.) ! a. embodied; incarnate;
personi,ed; personifed; manifest, visible; (dero.) downright or mischievous.
fem. 98 * the very embodiment of devil or satan.
9T85 [ mrdhan!a ] a (gr.) cerebral. n. (gr.) a retro)e- or cerebral letter, a
cerebral.
9T8 [ mrdh ] n the head. 9T8 H1a. enthroned by being sprin!led with holy
water on one3s head.
98, 8 [ mrb, murb ] n the bow-string hemp.
9 [ mla ] n a root; an esculent root, a bulbous plant, a bulb; beginning;
origin; a cause or source of origin; (of money) capital or principal (+ 9);
foundation, base, basis (K9); the basal or embedded part of anything, the
foot (" <9); (math.) a factor of a uantity, root. a. frst, original;
fundamental; basic; primary; principal; chief, main; real; (of invested money
etc.) capital or principal. K& 9(bot.) a hanging root. KI&9(bot.) an
adventitious root. ?T 9, 25 9(bot.) a tap root. 9 an essential
element. 9a fundamental unit. -9sfx. caused by, originating from
(f!9\+); (inc.) causing or e-hibiting ( 29 5). 8 n. the original or
principal wor!. 6 n. the frst or primary or original cause; the root cause;
the real cause. m n. the principal centre; headuarters; (comm.) the head
o4ce; (geom.) the radical centre. 'a. basic, fundamental; radical.
9' the leading singer of a chorus. 7s& n. the original te-t or manuscript,
(cp.) the source-boo!. d, d same as 9d %a. originating from the
root, radical. 9% ?H n. (bot.) the root-pressure. %n. (bot.) a root-parasite.
same as 9 | n. the frst or primary principle; the basic or fundamental
truth. : n. (bot.) a root-cap. a. (alg.) rational. n. (alg.) a rational uantity, a
rational. T n. capital or principal (invested). T8 n. the fundamental properties.
n. the fundamental or basic or primary principle. ?" n. the originalor
elemental nature; (theol.) same as 5*1 #n. the foundation, the
groundwor!; inauguration; the primary or principal ground or basis. Z n. an
esoteric word or words uttered inwardly at prayer; the guiding principle; frm
resolve (%9Z). n. (phys.) a direct ray. n. (bot.) a root-hair. *
(chie)y bot.) the main root. +9: n. the fundamental rule or principle. 9adv.
at the root or base; in the beginning, originally; primarily; basically,
fundamentally; at all. 9 to get hold of the wrong end of the stic!.
9
2
[ ml
2
] n the nineteenth of the twenty-seven stars of 'indu astronomy.
9H86 [ mlkar7a9a ] n a pull by the root. 9H86 v. to pull by the root.
9T [ mldhra ] n the real cause.
9' [ mlnuga ] a following or in accordance with base or root or
etymology; etymological; fundamental.
99 [ mlbhta ] a causing origination; lying at the root; serving as the frst
or primary cause.
9d , 9a [ mlcchda kar, mltp8ana ] n e-tirpation,
eradication; (fg.) complete destruction. 9d , 9a v. to up root,
to root out, to e-tirpate, to eradicate; (fg.) to pay for; to destroy completely
or thoroughly.
95 [ ml!a ] n price; rate; cost; value, worth; charge; wages, fee,
remuneration; hire charge, hire; freight. 95 v. to pay the price of; to
remunerate; (fg.) to appreciate or recogni,e the value or worth of. n.
uotation (of prices). T8 , a. appraising; evaluating. n. an appraiser;
an evaluator. 95T8 66 v. to ap praise; to evaluate. : ( +`V)n. a
bill. a. valuable, costly, precious. " in. increase or rise in price,
appreciation. n. uotation of price or charge. : n. a tender. T n.
idea or sense of values. & a. valueless; worthless; (fg.) futile or useless.
+ n. fall in price or value, depreciation. 95+adv. according to value or
price, ad valorem. 95 n. assessment; evaluation. 95 v. to assess or
estimate the price or value of; to appraise; to evaluate.
9H
1
[ m7
1
] n a crucible.
9H
2
, 9H [ m7
2
, m7ika ] n the rat; the mouse (pl. mice).
" ' [ m:ga ] n the deer; the stag; the antelope; ground game; a beast, an
animal. }" ' n. the mus!-deer. " b+-" ' n. the blac! antelope. :" ' n. the
spotted deer. *2" ' n. the mon!ey. 8 n. deer-s!in; animal s!in. " H, " b,
" bn. a mirage. a. fem. having eyes li!e those of a deer. n. mus!.
n. mus!. n. hunting (esp. of big games). " 'v. to hunt. " ' Uv.
to go out hunting. " 'n. a hunter, a hunts man. % same as " 'm
same as *, *H8 n. the ffth of the twenty-seven stars according to
'indu astronomy. *Rn. a fawn. *" ( n. the horn of a buc!. " '< same as
masc. " '< " 'B n. one who bears the sign of a deer; themoon. " 'B,
" 'B*2 n. one who bears the moon on one3s forehead as a crown; *hiva
(*). " '% n. a deer s!in; an animal s!in. " '% n. a professional hunter.
" 'n. (as fem.) the doe, the female beast (*2" '); (as neut.) epilepsy. " 'm n.
the !ing of beasts; the lion.
" ' [ m:gla ] n a species of large fresh-water fsh with reddish eyes.
" 6 [ m:9la ] n a stal! of the lotus or water-lily; the white esculent root of
the lotus. -a. e-celling even a lotus stal! in beauty or delicateness. 9 %n.
an arm as delicate as a lotus-stal!. " 6n. a clump of the lotus or water-lily;
(loos.) the lotus or the water-lily.
" [ m:ta ] a dead, deceased, defunct; lifeless; inanimate. C, ?, Sa. almost
or nearly dead, dying, moribund. a. masc. one whose wife is dead.
" 51 a widower. & n. a dead body; corpse (of a human being); carcass
(of an animal). a+a fem. (usually) giving birth to still-born babies. +Ja.
capable of bringing bac! the dead to life. n. anything (esp. a medicine)
capable of bringing bac! the dead to life. " * n. personal impurity caused
by the death of a blood-relation.
" S [ m:t ] n earth, clay. %n. (bot.) a radical leaf. " a< T n. prevention of
soil erosion. : n. an earthen pot or vessel, an earthenware. n. a lump of
clay or earth, a clod of earth. *C n. the potter3s art, pottery; clay-modelling.
+,<6 n. soil-conservation.
" # [ m:ttik ] n earth; clay, mud; soil; the ground; the earth; the world.
&" # (geog.) transported soil. 'A 8 same as " h '8 n. the bowels
or inside of the earth; an under ground place, the underground. :,
same as " a: (see " S). % n. geophagy. %a. geophagous.
" 5 [ m:t!u ] n death, decease, demise; loss of life; Oama (U) the 'indu god of
death. n. desire of death; death wish. " 5v. to desire to die; to
desire another3s death. a. desirous of dying; desirous of another3s death.
n. the time of death; the dying moment. a. pertaining to the time of
death or to the dying moments. " 5%& a dying statement or
declaration. " 5 & deathbed repentance. 7+ n. the $aws of death.
" 57+ &v. to fall into the $aws of death; to die; to be !illed. vn. same
as <6 " 5J a. one who has conuered death; deathless, immortal. n.
*hiva (*). " 5Ja. loos. var. of " 5J (a.). 5 a. death-li!e, deathly. n.
death sentence, capital punishment. " 563v. to sentence to death, to
award capital punishment (to). " 5&v. to be sentenced to death.
n. the fear of death. 2 same as 7+ UZ6n. death-agony, death throe. <6
n. a sign of death or being dead. *U5n. deathbed. *, %*n. sorrow
caused by (some one3s) death, grief caused by death. & a. deathless,
immortal; everlasting.
" ( [ m:da0ga ] n an instrument of percussion shaped almost li!e a tom-tom.
" [ m:du ] a soft, supple, delicate; slight, gentle; not heavy, light; slow; dim,
tender; not loud, low; temperate (" ); mild, mee!, e#eminate (" o);
noiseless, stealthy (" 6); not sharp or !een (" T, " i). n. softness;
gentleness; mildness, tenderness. ' same as ' 'adv. with a slow or
gentle motion. moving gently. ' same as ' ' a. low and deep,
rumbling (" ' o $). 'a. slowly going or moving; softly or stealthily
going or moving. fem. ' % (chem.) soft water. , n. a gentle
bree,e, (naut.) a cat3s-paw. Ha. soft-spo!en. - a. gently and pleasantly
moving (" - +); low and sweet (" -$); slow; (iron.) light but sharp
(" - 4) adv. moving gently and pleasantly; gently and pleasantly; in a
low and sweet manner; slowly; (iron.) lightly but sharply. * a. (bot.) downy.
*8 a. soft to the touch. n. gentle touch. o a. of a gentle nature. n.
gentle nature. o n. low voice. oadv. in a low voice, in a whisper.
" [ m:dula ] a soft; tender; slow; light, noiseless. fem. "
" h [ m:nma+a ] a made of earth or clay, earthen, clayey; mud-built (" h ).
fem. " h " h (geog.) terrigenous deposit. : same as " a: 98 n. a
clay-model; an image made of clay. *C same as " a*C
[ m ] n (the month of) .ay. + n. .ay 2ay.
[ m+ ] n a collective name of several nutritious fruits namely
pomegranates, grapes, raisins, almonds etc.; any nutritious fruit. n. a
fruit-seller, a fruiteret. fem. a fruiteress.
[ mkadra ] n measure.
[ mki ] a counterfeit, spurious; fa!ed, forged; artifcial; false ( =);
dis simulating, impersonating ( )
2 [ mkhal ] n an ornamental girdle; (rare) a sword-guard or sword-belt.
4 [ mgha ] n cloud. 4v. to cloud; to loo! cloudy; to become somewhat
cloudy. 4 v. clouds have dispersed or lifted. 4 %v. to cloud. 4
&v. to cloud. K-4 n. the cirrus. KO-4 n. the cirro-stratus. O
4 n. the stratus. G4, (coll.) G4 n. the nimbus. J4 n. the cumulus.
J-4 n. the cirro-cumulus. >4 scattered clouds. >4, +@ 4 a
cirmson-coloured cloud which presages a storm. 2n. a cloudlet. '%8 n. the
roar or rumble of clouds; a clap of thunder. %n. cumulated clouds. 3` n.
cumulation of clouds; the roar or rumble of clouds; a clap of thunder.
43`* a sari (*) having the colour of the nimbus, a dar! blue sari. n.
the roar or rumble of clouds; one who roars li!e rumbling clouds. 48 H same
as '%8 a. overcast with clouds. cloudy; cloud-topped, (poet.) cloud
capt. m n. the rumble of clouds. mo n. a voice resembling the rumble of
clouds. a. full of clouds, cloudy, clouded. n. megh-mallar, an =ndian
musical mode. n. a string or series of clouds. a. rendered cool or
pleasantly shadowy for being overcast with clouds. a. overcast with clouds,
cloudy. 4' n. the brea! or advent of the monsoon; the rainy season.
4de a. thic!ly overcast with clouds, thic!ly clouded. 4` same as 3`
45 n. the autumn. 44 &v. (fg.) to become aged; grow old over
the years.
[ mct ] n frec!les; lentigo. v. to be frec!led.
[ mchuni ] n. fem a fshwife; a fshwoman, a fsher-woman.
[ mchu+ ] n a fshmonger or a fsherman. a. relating to fsh ( 'V);
where fsh is sold or auctioned or caught; piscivorous, fsh-eating ( ).
4n. a place for catching fsh, a fshery. % n. a fsh-mar!et. &n. a retail
mar!et for selling consignments of fsh by auction; (fg.) a noisy place.
%
1
[ mja
1
] n a table; a des!.
%% [ mjja ] n mood (of the mind); the ha bitual frame of mind,
temperament; a ft of ill-humour or rage, temper. %%2 =v. to be out of
humour. %% 2 &v. to run out of humour; to be in temper. %%
2v. (usu. dero.) to show temper. %% =v. to be in good humour.
%% &v. to recover one3s good humour. 2 %% ill humour. 2Q2
%% billious or peevish temperament. 2*%% see 2* %% see
%% good humour. <%% choleric or haughty temperament. &+2 *
%% $olly or $ovial temperament. %%a. having a particular or typical
temperament (%%). vainglorious, haughty; stylish (%%2); in lofty or
hot temper or mood.
%, G [ mj, mjh ] n the )oor.
[ m8a ] n a ganger or gangsman; (naut.) a mate; (in =ndia) a prisoner
appointed tas!-master of fellow-prisoners, a mate.
,
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[ m8uli, m8
1
] n the liver of a goat, sheep etc. ta!en as food.

2
[ m8
2
] a made of clay or earth ( ); mud-built ( 4); plastered
with clay or terra-cotta (); of earthy comple-ion, mud-coloured. + a
non-venomous mud-coloured sna!e.
A [ m8h ] a pertaining to a feld; beftting an open feld; unparliamentary
or demagogic (A1" ); rustic or boorish (A 6). A = a path through
an open feld formed by freuent movement of people. A+ a rural tune.
[ m" ] n a ram profcient in fghting, a fghting-ram; the ram; (fg.) a
bloc! head, a dunce.
3 [ m"la ] n a medal. T, 3-a. medalled. 3- a
medallist.
[ m" ] n (contem.) a native of .arwar, a .arwari; (contemp.) an up-
country man of =ndia.
[ m"hra ] n a ram; penis. pn. prepuce, fores!in.
= [ mthara ] n a cleanser of flth and nightsoil; a scavenger, a sweeper.
fem. = 'n. the profession of the aforesaid cleanser or sweeper;
scavenging.
= [ mthi ] n the fenugree! plant or its seed"
[ mda ] n fat; marrow. %a. produced from fat. " in. growth of fat,
corpulence, obesity.
, [ md, mdmr ] a e#eminate; lac!ing in vigour or energy,
spiritless. n. a mil!sop, a ninny, a sissy, a spiritless person.
[ mdin ] n the earth, the world.
[ mdura ] a plesantly soft or smooth; glib, unctuous; verdant, green.
T [ mdha ] n a religious sacrifce, an oblation (K\T).
T [ mdh ] n intellect; power of remembrance, (good) memory. a.
intelligent; gifted; endowed with a good memory or parts. fem.
T5 [ mdh!a ] a sacrifcial; sacred.
[ mni ] n (in endearment) a puss, a pussy cat. 2a. bashful, shy;
e#eminate (esp. in speech).
[ mma ] n a @uropean woman. +&, + n. a @uropean woman, a mem-
sahib; a courteous form of addressing a lady of high social standing (esp. an
anglici,ed one) used by servants etc.
- [ -m+a ] a measurable, mensurable, countable, estimable (K, );
con$ecturable; cogni,able.
[ m+da ] n due or appointed or prescribed time or duration ( / );
a sight (); a term or period; a sentence to imprisonment
(+&). 2v. to serve a term of imprisonment. / v. the
term is over; the allotted span of life has e-pired. &v. to be sentenced
to imprisonment. a. continuing for a time; periodic.
[ m+ ] n a daughter; a little girl, a girl; a woman. a. female, she
(); e#eminate. (usu. considered ind.) n. same as H -8
(coll.) - n. pl. men and women; husband and wife. 8 n. a termagant, an
/ma,on; (cp.) a tomboy. H n. a woman; woman!ind. 2a. (of men)
e#eminate or timid in speech (and also in activity). a. of women,
feminine, womanly; e#eminate, womanish ( ). n. a woman.
% [ mraji ] n a !ind of waistcoat.
[ mrpa ] n a temporary shed built of straw and bamboo-poles.
[ mrmata ] n repair, mending, reconditioning. v. to repair, to
mend, to recondition. &v. to be repaired or mended or
reconditioned. n. cost or charges of repairing or mending or
reconditioning. a. of repairing or mending or reconditioning.
[ mru ] n either of the two ends of the earth3s a-is, a pole; the bac!bone,
the spine; an a-is. + n. the Qorth <ole. `:n. (phys.) the pole-strength.
%5 same as ? ?* n. a polar region. ?n. the polar lights; au rora
polaris (eg. aurora australis, aurora borealis). 2n. the earth3s a-is; an a-is.
<2n. the earth3s a-is minor. <2n. the earth3s a-is ma$or"
[ mruda9"a ] n the bac!bone, the spine, the vertebral column; (fg.)
strength or frmness of character. & a. having no bac!bone, spineless,
invertebrate; (fg.) lac!ing in strength of character. &?6'8 n. pl. the
=nvertebrata. a. having a bac!bone or spine, vertebrate. ?6'8 n.
pl. the ;ertebrata.
[ mruna ] n the brownish crimson colour. a. brownish crimson.

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[ mla
1
] n the letter-conveying post, the mail; any vehicle carrying the
mail. a. carrying the mail (5).

2
[ mla
2
] n union; unity; an assemblage, a gathering; mating (esp. of
domestic animals); (loos.) the heredity of a family considered for matrimonial
purposes.

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[ ml
1
] a great in number or uantity or e-panse; numerous or
abundant or e-tensive.

2
[ ml
2
] n a fair (= ); a temporary e-hibition (o**C); an
assemblage, a concourse ( ); a society ( ).

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[ ml
#
] v to open (2 ); to spread out ( ).
[ mlni ] n meeting or union; a crowd; a society or association; parting,
fare well; farewell greetings; a parting gift a present, a gift.

2
[ mln
2
] v (pron. 5) to cause to open or spread out.
* [ mlm ] n intimancy; association; close relationship"
** [ mmii ] n close association; free mi-ing; intimacy; familiarity;
social communication.
* [ mina ] n a machine.
H [ m7a ] n (as masc.) the ram; (as neut.) the sheep; (astrol.) the /ries, the
Gam. fem. H the ewe. 5, Sa. sheep ish. n. a )oc! of sheep; a
shepherd (fem.% a shepherdess). n. a shepherd. n. tending of sheep.
,+ n. mutton. *n. a lamb, a yeanling.
+ [ ma ] n an establishment for a number of persons ta!ing their meals
(and often living) together, a mess. n. a mess-building, a mess.
+ [ m ] n the husband of one3s mother3s sister or cousin-sister, an uncle.
& [ mha ] n gleet; gonorrhoea.
&' [ mhagani ] n mahogany.
& [ mhanata ] n physical or manual labour, toil; (fg.) laborious e#ort or
endeavour. &v. to labour, to toil; (fg.) to wor! or endeavour
laboriously. &a. engaged in manual labouring, toiling.
& [ mhdi ] n the henna.
& [ mhrabna ] a !ind, benevolent; merciful. &n. !indness;
benevolence; mercy; graciousness. & adv. !indly, please; graciously.
]: [ maitra ] a same as ]:n.same as ]: ]:, ]:5 n. alliance; friendship;
amity; an alliance or treaty; cooperation. ]: a. relating to allies or friends.
]= [ maithila ] a of or inhabiting .ithila. ]=n. the language of .ithila; a
woman of .ithila.
]= [ maithuna ] n se-ual intercourse, copulation, cohabitation, coitus.
] [ mainka ] n a mythological mountain.
[ mkbil ] n confronting, encountering; settlement of disputes by
meeting face to face; settlement in presence of all concerned. v.
to encounter or confront or try to settle disputes by sitting face to face; to
brave.
[ mkma ] n a residence, a dwelling house; a trading-station; a station;
an address.
1 [ mktra ] n a mu!htar; a legally appointed representative, an attorney.
n. a power-of-attorney. 1n. mu!htarship. 1 v. to practise as a
mu!htar.
< [ mk7a ] n (theol.) release from the world or from the in)uence of
nature, eternal emancipation, fnal beatitude, nirvana, salvation of the soul;
rescue; death; release (7&6<). 6 n. freeing or rescuing or releasing or
discharging, emancipation from bondage, redemption, bleeding or letting or
shedding or removing or wiping. <6 v. to free, to rescue, to release; to
discharge; to bleed, to let blood; to shed; to remove; to wipe. a. giving fnal
be atitude or salvation of the soul, redeeming the soul. fem. , a. same as
< n. a giver of eternal emancipation, a redeemer of the soul. fem. :
same as < fem. , T n. the abode of the blessed dead,
heaven, (cp.) @lysium. < v. to attain eternal salvation or bliss.
< [ mk7ama ] a unfailing; irrefutable; formidable; undeniable; terrible;
fatal.
' [ mgala ] n a .oghul. a. .oghul.' a. pertaining to .oghuls;
current amongst .oghuls.
[ mca ] n a nib (of a pen); a point (of a pencil); a moustache.
to twist moustache to ma!e it curl.
[ mca" ]n a contortion; a wring, a twist, a wriggle; a wrench; (fg.)
constraint, pressure. v. to contort; to wring, to twist, to wriggle; to
wrench; (fg.) to constrain, to put (undue) pres sure. v. to twist; to
contort; to wring; to wriggle. -n. repeated contortion or wringing or
twisting or wriggling or wrenching; (fg.) persistent solicitation or higgling.
v. to contort or wring or twist or wriggle or wrench; (fg.) to solicit
or higgle persistently.
[ mcana ] n releasing or loosening or opening or removing or dispelling
or discharging or shooting (*) or shedding (:, K) or (loos.)
wiping. v. to set free, to release, to loosen, to unloose; to open, to
remove; to dispel; to discharge or shoot; to shed; (loos.) to wipe.
U1n. a clearing agent.
[ mc ] n a cone of the banana. a. conical.
% [ mj ] n stoc!ings; soc!s; hose. ' % woollen soc!s. / %n.
soc!s that come up to the !nee. &-%n. gloves. &/-%n. soc!s that come
only up to the calf. %-a. stoc!inged, hosed. %-n. a hosier.

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[ m8a
1
] n a total, an aggregate, a sum total. a. total, aggregate;
principal, chief, essential. = the sum and substance, the long and the
short of it. v. to add up, to total. on the whole; generally, on
an average.

2
[ m8a
2
] n a load, a burden; a bundle; luggage. 4 n. pl. di#erent items
of luggage. 4+ bag and baggage. &n. a porter.
[ m8ara ] n a motor; a motor car. 'n. a motor car. 'v. to
drive a motor car; to motor. ' a hired motor car or a ta-i cab.
' a ta-i stand. ', a motor driver; a
motorist. -n. a motor mechanic.
[ m8 ] a fat, corpulent, fatty, adipose, bul!y; voluminous ( ); thic!,
coarse (, ); grave or hoarse ( o); dull ( i); heavy (
2); large ( ); high or handsome ( ); plain. simple; gross,
rough, ordinary, pedestrian (: %). plain living. v. to
grow fat, to fatten, to put on weight or )esh. =n. a dullard, a fathead. a.
fat headed, stupid. a. roughly or grossly estimating ( +); rough
( &+); doing away with formalities, summary ( ); cursory
( A); moder ate, middling ( KI&). adv. roughly; grossly;
summarily; cursorily; moderately; on the whole. +a. burly; stout and
strong.
[ m8 ] adv in total, in all, altogether; only now, $ust now; at all; only.
adv. at all.
[ m" ]n a turn, a bend, a crossing (O)
[ m"ka ] n a pac!et; a tiny pac!et containing a dose of medicine; a
carton, a paper cover.
[ m"la ] n a village headman; (facet.) a leader; the foreman of a
group of wor!men.
[ m"li ] n the position and function of the headman; (sarcas.)
unnecessary bossing, overbearing or masterful manner.

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[ m"
1
] n a wic!er stool.
[ m"mu"i ] n repeated contortion or twisting or bending; (fg.)
cha#ering, higgling and haggling.
[ mt+na ] a stationed, posted; posted on guard; ready at hand for
action. 2v. to station, to post; to post on guard; to !eep ready at
hand (or in readiness) for action.
[ mti ] n pearl.
[ mti+ ] n a !ind of small sweet-scented )ower"
[ mdaka ] n a ball-shaped sweetmeat (usu. made of posset); an
invigorating (and also into-icating) drug made of hemp leaves; a
confectioner.
[ mdita ] a flled with fragrance; perfumed; delighted; cheerful.
[ mdd ] a chief, main, gross. adv. on the whole, after all, in short
(U ) con. but (U , ) = the long and the
short (of it), the sum and substance; the chief thing.
[ mn ] n the pestle of a foot-driven hus!ing-tree.
[ mma ] n beeswa-. 2v. to wa-. %, zn. wa-cloth. n. a
wa-candle. n. a candlestic!. n. a wa--chandler. '% wa--
paper. a wa- doll.
[ m+ ] n a sweetened ball of parched or fried rice etc. &
(fg.) a thing very easily obtainable.
' [ mraga ] n (as masc.) the coc!; (as neut.) a fowl, a chic!en. ' G n.
a coc!3s comb, a coc!scomb. ' 3 crow, coc!a-doodle. / n. the coc!3s
comb, the yellow-rattle, Celosia cristata.
, 8 [ mrac, mrc ] n a combination or coalition of di#erent parties or
groups; an alli ance.
[ mrabb ] n sweetened fruit conserve, fruit $elly, $am.
[ mlkta ] n an interview, a meeting. v. to meet, to pay
one a visit.
[ ml+ma ] a soft and smooth (%+); tender, suave (
=).
[ mll ] n (.us.) a .uslim theologian or priest or teacher, a mullah, a
mollah. 'n. the profession or o4ce of a mullah. Z n. government by or
predominantly in)uenced by mullahs (cp. mollahcracy). +% U8!
(dero.) one with restricted !nowledge cannot go beyond the range of one3s
learning, a churchman becomes a fsh out of water outside the church, the ut
most reach of one3s tether.
H [ m7a ] n (coll.) a bu#alo. H ' a bu#alo-drawn cart, a bu#alo cart.
+& [ mhba ] n a fawning or cringing atten dant; a fawner, a toady; a
)atterer. +&n. fawning, toadyism; )attery, adulation. +& v. to fawn
upon as a sycophant; to toady; to fawn upon; to )atter.
& [ mha ] n (theol.) ignorance about reality; illusion; ignorance; mental
obsession; infatuation; fascination; deep attachment, dotage; a fainting ft, a
swoon; enchantment, bewitchment. & +v. to dispel illusion or
infatuation or enchantment. 7O a. a#ected with an illusion; ignorant; mentally
obsessed; deluded; infatuated; fascinated or fondly attached; doting; fainted,
swooned; enchanted, bewitched; stupefed. 4 n. a spell of illusion or
ignorance or mental obsession or infatuation or fainting ft or enchantment.
%a. illusive; causing mental obsession; infatuating; fascinating; causing to
faint; enchanting, bewitching. % same as *, same as 4 jn.
stupor or hypnosis or trance caused by illusion; infatuation; a fainting ft.
* n. the mesh of illusion or infatuation or enchantment. i a. caught in the
mesh or snare of illusion or infatuation or enchantment. V, V n. the
bondage of illusion or infatuation or enchantment. ( n. recovery from
illusion or infatuation or enchantment or from a fainting ft, disillusionment,
disenchantment. n. pride caused by illusion or ignorance. Z n. an
incantation to enchant; a magic spell. a. illusive, illusory; infatuating;
enchanting. a. captivated by illusion; infatuated; fascinated; fondly
attached, doting; enchanted, bewitched, spellbound. n. a boo! of verse
by *han!aracharya intending to dispel illusion; a cudgel dispelling illusion or
ignorance or infatuation.
& [ mhana ] n enchantment, bewitchment; infatuation, fascination. a.
infatuating, fascinating ('&); charming (& 6). n. an attractive or
charming bun of hair put up on the crown of one3s head. ' n. a !ind of
porridge made by boiling corn-)our in mil!. n. a variety of gold nec!lace.
98 n. a fascinating fgure.
& [ mhara ] n an obsolete gold coin of =ndia and <ersia, a mohur; a seal, a
stamp.
& [ mhn ] n (of a water-reservoir, pond etc.) a conduit, a channel; (of a
river) a mouth, an estuary.
& [ mhita ] a enmeshed in illusion; fascinated; infatuated; beside oneself;
swooned; enchanted, charmed; hypnoti,ed. & v. to enmesh in illusion;
to fascinate; to infatuate; to cause to swoon; to enchant, to charm, to
hypnoti,e.
& [ mhin ] a. fem enchanting, bewitching; charming; infatuating;
possession bewitching personal charm. n. fem. (myth.) an e-uisitely
bewitching fgure of a woman assumed by ;ishnu (b ) to delude asuras
(K+ ); a woman of bewitching beauty or personal charm; witchcraft or
sorcery (usu. &5); hypnotism, mesmerism (also &5). & n. an
enchanting illusion. *1n. the power of enchanting or bewitching; hypnotic
power.
&5 [ mh!amna ] a stunned; stupefed; be numbed; e-tremely aKicted
(*&5). fem. &5
[ mau ] n honey.
1 [ mauktika ] n a pearl; nacre.
2 [ maukhika ] a verbal; oral, viva voce; lipdeep (2 +); windy
(2). 2 1 verbal agreement or contract. 2< an oral
e-amination, a viva voce test.
[ maucka ] n a beehive, a honeycomb.
% [ mauja ] n pleasant stupor caused by drug ging. besottedness (/
%); comfort, ease; pleasure, relish. % v. to drug oneself to en$oy a
pleasant stupor; to sit or lie comfortably orat ease; to rela- 2 % ;
to do something with relish (% 2). % +v. to sit easy or cosily or
comfortably, (cp.) to be at home.
% [ mauj ] n a village; a group or bloc! of villages regarded as an
administrative unit (cp. a county).
+ [ mau8ui ] n a very tiny bird suc!ing the honey of )owers, the sunbird.
[ mautta ] n e-treme craving for liuor or drugs at routine hours as felt
by invet erate drun!ards and drug-addicts; act of drin!ing wine or ta!ing
drugs at routine hours; pleasant stupor caused by drugging or drin!ing.
v. to drin! wine or ta!e drugs at the f-ed hour. Uv. to
have one3s pleasant drugstupor or besottedness disturbed. + a
f-ed hour for ta!ing drugs or drin!ing wine.
[ mauna ] n abstention from speech; reticence. a. (inc. but pop.) same as
5', ( v. to brea! silence (esp. after the completion of a
vow of abstaining from speech). ~n. a vow of abstaining from speech. ~a.
abstaining from speech under a vow. n. reticence, silence. T6 v.
to !eep silent. +n. silent assent; tacit assent or consent; consent implied
by silence. o a. habitually reserved in speech, typically parsimonious in
spea!ing, taciturn. ` v. to underta!e a vow of abstaining from
speech; to !eep silent. a. abstaining from speech under a vow; silent,
reticent; speechless or dumbfounded (x); mute ( ?" ).
[ maumchi ] n the bee. n. bee-!eeping, apiculture.
[ maural ] n a species of very small and delicious fsh.
[ mauri ] n fennel; aniseed. % n. aua anetha.
+ [ maurui ] a ancestral, hereditary; en$oyable (+ +#) or settled
hereditarily (+[). + op hereditary right.
8 [ maurb ] n a bowstring (esp. one made of the bowstring hemp).
U8 [ maur!a ] n the .aurya dynasty.
[ maula ] a relating to or originating from the root, radical; original;
primary, fundamental, basic; (sc.) elemental. n. (sc.) an element. a
basic or fundamental principle. =8 (sc.) an element. *< basic
education.
[ maulabi ] n (.us.) a .ohammedan scholar or teacher.
[ mauln ] n (.us.) a .ohammedan scholar or teacher or an order
higher than that of maulabis
[ mauli ] n a crown, diadem; the head or forehead; hair done in a bun on
the crown of the head.
[ maulika ] a pertaining to or originating from the root, radical;
primitive, aboriginal; fundamental, basic, primary ( *<); prime
(+,25); original ( !); (sc.) elementary; a 'indu surname.
=8 (sc.) an element. +,25 (math.) a prime number. n.
originality.
+ [ mauuma ] n a season; a f-ed time or period of the year for occurrence
or performance of something, a tide; the mon soon; the rainy season, the
rains. + a. seasonal (+ / ); periodical (+ f6); monsoonal
(+ +). the monsoon.
5'% [ m!gjina ] n a periodical publication, a maga,ine.
5
1
[ m!ca
1
] n a formal contest or game, a match / -5
5
2
[ m!ca
2
] n a match-bo-, matches.
5%5% [ m!jam!ja ] int denoting% a feeling of physical uneasiness or
indisposition or indolence. 5%5% v. to feel physically indisposed or
uneasy or sluggish.
5% [ m!jika ] n magic. 5%- n. magic lantern.
5%+, 5% [ m!jia8r8a, m!ji8r8a ] n a magistrate.
5%+ [ m!jii+na ] n a magician.
5%, 5%c [ m!jna8, m!jn8 ] n magenta.
55 [ m!"m!" ]int e-pressing% lac! of brightness, dullness. 5a.
dull in colour, lac!lustre, mat, matt; dull.
5% [ m!njra ] n a manager (fem.% a manageress). 5%n.
managership. 5% v. to act as a manager; to manage.
5 [ m!pa ] n an atlas; a map. 5 2v. to read a map. 5 v. to draw
a map.
5 [ m!lri+ ] n malaria. 4a. malarial. n. malarial fever. 5
*Hn. malariologist.
L6 [ mri+am9a ] a (ori.) dying, moribund; (pop.) glum, melancholy, deeply
distressed, sorrowful. fem. L6
q [ mlna ] a pale; haggard, emaciated, shriv elled; dim; lac!lustre, mat,
matt; dull; cheerless, glum, sorrowful; dar!ened, gloomy; fatigued, without;
(fg.) reduced, humbled, tarnished ('q&). , p, qn. paleness;
haggardness; dimness; dullness; glumness, sadness; gloominess, fatigued
state. 2adv. with a sad or gloomy face. q a. getting pale or hag gard or
dim or dull or glum or gloomy.
q [ ml+amna ] a dar!ening.
qd [ mlccha ] n a non-/ryan tribe of ancient =ndia; a member of this tribe; a
(ree! settler of =ndia; (loos. but pop.) a non-'indu; the ancient .lechchhas
(qd). a. non 'indu or anti-'indu; wic!ed, sinful, given to unscriptural
practices. * n. the part of =ndia inhabited by the ancient .lechchhas (qd).
qd n. the customs and practices of .lechchhas (qd); non-'indu or
unscriptural or evil customs and practices. qda. adopting the customs
and practices of .lechchhas; given to non-'indu or unscriptural or evil
practices.