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আভ্যুদয়িক [ ābhyudaẏika ] a pertaining to progress or promotion in life; pertaining to or causing well-being; causing prosperity. ☐ n. a ceremony performed on the eve of wedding etc. praying to the spirits of one's forefathers to bless the present occasion.

আম1 [ āma1 ] n mucus; cyst; dysentery. ̃বাত n. nettlerash, urticaria. ̃রক্ত n. blood coming out with the stool of a dysen tery patient. ̃রোগ n. dysentery.

আম2 [ āma2 ] n the common people. ☐ a. of or for the common people. ̃দরবার n. a place for public audience. ̃মোক্তার n. a legally appointed representative, an attorney. ̃মোক্তারনামা n. power-of-attorney.

আম3 [ āma3 ] a uncooked, raw (আমমাংস); unburnt, unbaked (আমসরা, আমহাঁড়ি) ̃গন্ধি a. (of food) cooked but somewhat raw.

আম4 [ āma4 ] n the mango. ̃আদা n. the mango ginger, a variety of ginger smelling like the mango. ̃চুর, ̃শি n. dried slices of green mango preserved in salt or in salt and mustard. মুখ শুকিয়ে আমশি হওয়া to look haggard, to have a shriv elled look, to have an emaciated and wizened face. ̃সত্ত্ব n. a thin cake made of the sweet juice of ripe mango by drying it in the sun (used as food), pre served essence of ripe mango. ̃হলুদ same as আম-আদা । বর্ণচোরা আম a variety of mango that looks green and should be sour but is actually ripe and sweet; (fig.) a person concealing his or her merits.

আমড়া [ āmaḍ়ā ] n the hog-plum. ̃গাছি n. flattering with some end in view, coaxing, cajolement. আমড়াগাছি করা v. to flatter with some motive or design, to coax, to cajole.

আমদানি [ āmadāni ] n (comm.) import; income; gath ering (লোকের আমদানি); onrush, assem blage (বহুলোকের আমদানি); attack (রোগের আমদানি). আমদানি করা v. (comm.) to import; (in other cases) to bring. আমদানি বাণিজ্য n. import trade. আমদানি শুল্ক n. import duty.

আমধুর [ āmadhura ] a slightly sweet, sweetish; not excessively sweet, pleasantly sweet.

আমন [ āmana ] a late autumnal. ☐ n. late autum nal crop of paddy; autumn rice (also আমন ধান).

আমন্ত্রণ [ āmantraṇa ] n invitation; a call to come; a greeting. আমন্ত্রণ করা v. to invite; to call; to greet.

আমন্ত্রয়িতা [ āmantraẏitā ] n an inviter; a host; one who gives a call to come; one who greets.

আমন্ত্রিত [ āmantrita ] a invited; called to come; greeted.

আময় [ āmaẏa ] n disease, ailment.

আময়দা [ āmaẏadā ] a plentiful, abundant; excessive.

আ মর [ ā mara ] int indicating : light imprecation, bashfulness, shame, reproach, censure etc.; Devil take thee, go to hell, beshrew me.

আমরণ [ āmaraṇa ] adv. & a till death; all through one's life. ̃স্হায়ী a. lasting till death, continuing till the end of one's life.

আমরা [ āmarā ] pro we.

আমরি, আ মরি [ āmari, ā mari ] int indicating: praise, taunt, ridicule, sorrow etc.; now I'II die happily; I'II rather die.

আমরুল [ āmarula ] n a variety of spinach having sour taste, sorrel.

আমর্শ, আমর্শন [ āmarśa, āmarśana ] n touch, contact; counsel, advice, consultation; weighing some thing in the mind, deliberation.

আমর্ষ [ āmarṣa ] n mercilessness; anger.

আমল [ āmala ] n region, rule, regime; possession, control; age, time, period; attention, heed, indulgence (আমল দেওয়া). আমল না দেওয়া to attach no importance to, to pay no heed to, to refuse to consider; to overlook. মান্ধাতার আমল see মান্ধাতা ।

আমলক, আমলকি, আমলকী [ āmalaka, āmalaki, āmalakī ] n emblica, the emblic myrobalan.

আমলা [ āmalā ] n an office-clerk; a government office. ̃তন্ত্র n. bureaucracy. ̃তান্ত্রিক a. bureaucratic.