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যদি [ yadi ] con if, provided; that, in case, lest; when, since (একান্ত যদি যাবে তো এখনই যাও). যদিই adv. & con. if perforce; even if. যদিও, যদিচ adv. & con. although, even though. যদি না if not. যদি বা if, in case; since; if perforce; or if.

যদু [ yadu ] n (myth.) a king of ancient India. ̃কুলপতি, ̃নাথ, ̃পতি n. the chief of the Yadavas (যাদব). ̃বংশ n. Yadava (যাদব) clan founded by King Yadu (যদু). ̃মধু n. pl. (also sing.) (dero.) men in the street, Tom Dick or Harry.

যদৃচ্ছা [ yadṛcchā ] n one's own desire or will; free will; one's pleasure; fortuity; effortless ness. ̃ক্রমে adv. according to one's own desire or will or free-will; at pleasure; freely. ̃লব্ধ a. obtained by chance; for tuitous; obtained without effort.

যদ্ভবিষ্য [ yadbhabiṣya ] a (lit.) depending on future; rely ing on fate, fatalistic. ☐ n. an unenter prising person who relies on fate or chance and is heedless of the present.

যদ্যপি [ yadyapi ] adv. & con even if, if perforce; al though, even though.

যন্ত্রণা [ yantraṇā ] n pain, pang; agony; affliction, suffering; anguish; torment, torture; a trouble, a pest. যন্ত্রণা দেওয়া v. to pain; to agonize; to afflict; to torment; to tor ture. যন্ত্রণা পাওয়া v. to be pained or ago nized; to be afflicted, to suffer; to be tormented or tortured. ̃কর, ̃জনক, ̃দায়ক a. painful; agonising; afflicting; tormenting, torturing; troublesome, pestering.

যন্ত্রাংশ [ yantrāṃśa ] n part or parts of a machine; ma chinery.

যন্ত্রী [ yantrī ] n a machineman, an operator; an in strumentalist; a conspirator, an in triguer, a plotter, a machinator, a wire puller; (fig.) a director.

যব1 [ yaba1 ] adv. & con (obs.) when.

যব2 [ yaba2 ] n barley; (astrol.) a mark on the thumb shaped like a barley grain (usu. যবচিহ্ন); a unit of lineal measure (1/4 inch).

যবক্ষার [ yabakṣāra ] n carbonate of potash; (inc.) nitre. ̃জান n. nitrogen.

যবদ্বীপ [ yabadbīpa ] n Java. ̃বাসী a. inhabiting Java. ☐ n. a Javanese, a Javan. যবদ্বীপীয় a. Javan, Javanese.

যবন [ yabana ] n an Ionian Greek; a Greek; a non Hindu; (inc. but pop.) a Muslim.

যবনানী [ yabanānī ] n. pl scripts of the (Ionian) Greek settlers of ancient India.

যবনিকা [ yabanikā ] n a screen, a curtain; a drop-cur tain, a drop-scene, a drop. যবনিকা উত্তোলন করা v. to draw the curtain; to raise the drop; (fig.) to reveal, to dis close. ̃পতন, ̃পাত n. drop of a curtain between the acts or at the end of a play; (fig.) termination or shelving (of an affair). যবনিকার অন্তরালে behind the curtain, in camera.

যবনী [ yabanī ] fem of যবন ।

যবসুরা [ yabasurā ] n malt liquor.

যবাগূ [ yabāgū ] n a gruel made of barley; (med.) a malt extract.

যবে [ yabē ] adv. & con when.

যবোদর [ yabōdara ] n a lineal measure (1/8 inch).

যম1 [ yama1 ] n restraint, continence; concentra tion of the mind in service of or in meditation on God.