রুদ্রাক্ষ [ rudrākṣa ] n a kind of dried fruit which is used as a bead. ̃মালা n. a rosary com posed of these fruits.

রুদ্রাণী [ rudrāṇī ] n (fem. of রুদ্র) shiva's (শিব) wife, Goddess Durga (দুর্গা).

রুধা, রোধা [ rudhā, rōdhā ] v to shut, to close, to bolt; to suppress (ক্রন্দন রোধা); to choke (শ্বাস রোধা); to arrest (গতি রুধবে); to stop, to make motionless (বাতাস রোধা); to ob struct, to blockade (পথ রোধা); to hinder (উন্নতি রুধবে); to prevent, to in tercept, to ward off (শত্রু রোধা); to re strain, to check (মন রোধা).

রুধির [ rudhira ] n blood; (fig.) one's money. রুধির পান করা বা শোষণ করা v. to suck or drink another's blood; (fig.) to extract money oppressively from, to extort. ̃ধারা n. stream of blood. ̃পায়ী a. blood-suck ing; (fig.) given to exacting money op pressively; extortionary. ̃রঞ্জিত a. smeared with blood, bloody. ̃স্নান n. (lit. & fig.) blood-bath. ˜স্রোত a stream of blood. রুধিরাক্ত same as ̃রঞ্জিত । রুধিরাপ্লুত a. drenched with blood, bloody.

রুনুঝুনু, রুনুরুনু, রুনঝুন, রুনরুন [ runujhunu, runurunu, runajhuna, runaruna ] int denoting: a sweet jingling sound as of the bells of a dancer's anklets.

রুবাইয়াত [ rubāiẏāta ] n a collection of Arabic or Per sian quatrains, Rubaiyat.

রুমাল [ rumāla ] n handkerchief, (coll.) hanky.

রুল¹ [ rula¹ ] n a strip for ruling lines, a ruler; a baton, a truncheon (পুলিশের রুলের গুঁতো); a straight line printed or drawn; a strip of metal for printing straight lines or to space out lines; a law; a pre cedent (রুল দেখানো); ruling. রুল করা v. to mark with straight lines, to rule; to make a law. রুল জারি করা v. to give or issue a ruling, to rule. রুল টানা v. to mark with straight lines, to rule. রুল দেওয়া v. to give or issue a ruling, to rule; (print.) to insert a metal rule.

রুলি [ ruli ] n a bangle for the wrist.

রুষিত, রুষ্ট [ ruṣita, ruṣṭa ] a angered, enraged; angry. fem. রুষিতা, রুষ্টা । রুষ্ট করা v. to anger, to enrage. রুষ্ট হওয়া v. to get angry, to be enraged, to fly up in a passion.

রূঢ় [ rūḍh় ] a (gr.) expressing a conventional meaning not supported by etymology or derivation (রূঢ় শব্দ); (gr.) conven tional and not supported by etymology or derivation (রূঢ় অর্থ); (pop.) rough, harsh, rude, haughty (রূঢ় ভাষা, রূঢ় আচরণ). রূঢ় পদার্থ an element. ̃তা n. roughness, harshness, rudeness, haugh tiness.

রূঢ়ি [ rūḍh়i ] n origination, emergence; fame; (gr.) power of conveying a conven tional meaning not supportable by etymology or derivation.

রূপ [ rūpa ] n form, body, figure; shape, ap pearance; build; beauty, grace; mode, manner, fashion, type, kind, sort (এরূপ, সেরূপ); complexion, colour, hue; nature, habit; (gr.) conjugation (ধাতুরূপ), declension (শব্দরূপ); (phil.) a concept. রূপে adv. in form; in beauty (রূপে লক্ষী). রূপের ডালি (fig.) an un commonly beautiful person. রূপের ধুচুনি (fig. & sarcas.) an utterly ugly person. রূপক n. (rhet.) a figure of speech akin to metaphor and allegory. রূপক-অর্থ n. figurative meaning. ˜কথা n. a folktale; a legend, a fairy tale. রূপক কাহিনি n. an allegorical tale or story, an allegory. রূপক-বাক্য n. a metaphori cal or allegorical expression. ̃কার n. a moulder; an artist; a dresser (esp. of actors and actresses). ̃গুণ n. pl. beauty and merits. ̃চাঁদ n. (sl. & facet.) a silver coin, a rupee; money. ̃জ a. originating from or caused by beauty. ̃তত্ত্ব n. (ling.) morphology; aesthetics. ̃তৃষ্ণা n. thirst for beauty. ̃দক্ষ a. adept in assuming disguises; (of an actor or actress) proficient in using make-up; (of an artist) profi cient in shaping or moulding. ̃দস্তা n. pewter, white metal; German silver. রূপ ধারণ করা v. to assume the disguise of, to disguise oneself as; to assume the person of a dramatic character; to impersonate; to appear as. ̃ধারী a. as suming the form or shape of; dis guised as; impersonating; appearing as. fem. ̃ধারিণী । ̃বতী fem. of ̃বন্ত । ̃বন্ত, ̃বান a. handsome, beautiful. ̃মাধুরি, ̃মাধুর্য n. charm of beauty. ̃মুগ্ধ, ̃মোহিত a. infatuated with beauty. fem. ̃মুগ্ধা, ̃মোহিতা । ̃যৌবন n. pl. youth and beauty. ̃যৌবনসম্পন্ন a. full of youth and beauty, young and handsome. fem. ̃যৌবনসম্পন্না । ̃রাশি n. pl. personal beauty or grace or charm. ̃লাবণ্য n. charm of personal beauty. ̃সী a. fem. handsome, beautiful. ☐ n. fem. a beautiful woman.

রূপান্তর [ rūpāntara ] n a different form or shape; translation; transformation; (geog.) metamorphosis. রূপান্তর করা, রূপান্তর ঘটানো v. to render or change into a new form or shape; to translate; to trans form; (geog.) to metamorphose. রূপান্তরিত a. rendered or changed into a new form or shape; transformed; (geog.) metamorphic. রূপান্তরিত করা same as রূপান্তর করা ।

রূপায়ণ [ rūpāẏaṇa ] n embodiment; shaping or form ing; dramatic impersonation; act of giving a concrete shape; narration, de diction.

রূপায়িত [ rūpāẏita ] a embodied; shaped; (of a dra matic character) impersonated; in vested with a concrete shape; narrated, depicted.

রূপী¹ [ rūpī¹ ] n a kind of ruddy-faced monkey, the ape.

রূপী² [ rūpī² ] sfx denoting; assuming a particular form or shape (নররূপী); assuming a dress or disguise (বহুরূপী).

রূপোপজীবিনী [ rūpōpajībinī ] n a prostitute.

রূপ্য [ rūpya ] n silver. রূপ্যাধ্যক্ষ n. mint-master.

রে² [ rē² ] int expressing; a call to draw atten tion (esp. in contempt or affection), ho, hoa, hey; surprise, pain, sorrow etc.; oh, ah.

রেউচিনি [ rēucini ] n rhubarb.

রেওয়া [ rēōẏā ] n an annual balance-sheet.

রেওয়াজ [ rēōẏāja ] n custom, usage; practice; fash ion; vogue; practice of music. রেওয়াজ করা v. to practise; to practise music. রেওয়াজ থাকা v. to be in vogue or fash ion; to be the practice of; to be in prac tice. রেওয়াজ হওয়া v. to come into fash ion or vogue.

রেক [ rēka ] n a wicker container for measuring grain (its capacity is usually about one seer).

রেকাব¹ [ rēkāba¹ ] n a stirrup.

রেকাব², রেকাবি [ rēkāba², rēkābi ] n a small saucer or plate.

রেখক [ rēkhaka ] n tracer.

রেখন [ rēkhana ] n cross.

রেখা [ rēkhā ] n a line; a streak; a stripe; a stria (pl. striae); a furrow; a row; a faint sign, a thin line (গোঁফের রেখা); (phys.) rulings. রেখা টানা v. to draw a line. ̃কার a. linear. ̃গণিত n. geometry. ̃ঙ্কন n. drawing of lines, lineation. ̃ঙ্কিত a. lineate, lineated; striated; striped; fur rowed. ̃চিত্র n. a line-drawing; a rough sketch. রেখাপাত করা v. to draw a line; to make an impression (as on one's mind), to impress.

রেখিত [ rēkhita ] a crossed. রেখিত চেক a crossed cheque.

রেচক [ rēcaka ] a purgative, laxative, aperient; (bot.) excretory. ☐ n. a purgative, a laxative, an aperient.

রেচন [ rēcana ] n evacuation of bowels, purging, purgation; (bot.) excretion.রেচন করা বা করানো v. to evacuate bowels, to purge. ̃তন্ত্র n. the excretory system. ̃যন্ত্র n. an excretory organ.

রেজগি, রেজকি [ rējagi, rējaki ] n any coin less than a ru pee in value; small coin, change.

রেজাই [ rējāi ] n a quilt; a kind of wrapper stuffed with carded cotton.

রেজিস্ট্রি, রেজিস্টারি [ rējisṭri, rējisṭāri ] n registry, registration; a register. ☐ a. registered. রেজিস্ট্রি করা v. to register. রেজিস্ট্রি অফিস n. a registry office, a registry. রেজিস্ট্রি-খাতা, রেজিস্ট্রি-বই n. a register.

রেট [ rēṭa ] n price or cost, rate; speed (এই রেটে চললে পৌঁছানো যাবে না).

রেঞ্চ [ rēñca ] n a wrench.

রেড়ি [ rēḍ়i ] n a euphorbiaceous plant or its seed, Ricinus communis. রেড়ির তেল castor-oil.

রেডি [ rēḍi ] a ready. রেডি করা বা করানো v. to make ready. রেডি হওয়া v. to get ready.

রেডিয়াম [ rēḍiẏāma ] n radium.

রেডিয়ো [ rēḍiẏō ] n radio, a radio set.

রেণু [ rēṇu ] n dust; powder; pollen; a minute particle or grain.

রেতঃ [ rētḥ ] n semen. ̃পাত n. emission of seminal fluid.

রেতি [ rēti ] n a (carpenter's) file or rasp.

রেফ [ rēpha ] n (র্) this sign on Bengali conso nant letters to indicate a preceding-r sound; an upright antenna or hair on heads of some creatures (দ্বিরেফ).

রেফারি [ rēphāri ] n a referee.

রেবতী [ rēbatī ] n the last of the twenty-seven stars according to Hindu astronomy.

রেবা [ rēbā ] n the river Rabi.

রেয়াত [ rēẏāta ] n exemption; a show of respect; favour. রেয়াত করা v. to exempt; to re spect; to favour.

রেয়ো [ rēẏō ] a arrived uninvited on hearing the report of a feast; uninvited. ̃ভাট n. a beggar arrived uninvited on the report of a feast.

রেল¹ [ rēla¹ ] n a rail; a railway train or carriage (also রেলগাড়ি); a railway line, a railline (usu. রেললাইন); railings. রেল এনজিন n. a railway engine. ̃চালক n. a railway engine-driver. ̃পথ n. railroad, railway. ̃স্টেশন n. railway station.

রেলিং [ rēli ] n railings.

রেশ [ rēśa ] n a lingering faint resonance of a sound or note gradually dying out; a feeling that lingers faintly before dying out completely.

রেশম [ rēśama ] n silk. ̃কীট n. silk-worm. ̃গুটি n. cocoon. রেশমি a. made of silk, silken, silk.

রেষারেষি [ rēṣārēṣi ] n mutual envy or malice or grudge; mutual rivalry.

রেস [ rēsa ] n a contest of speed, a race; a horse-race; a race-meeting. রেস দেওয়া v. to contend in speed, to race. রেসের ঘোড়া a racehorse, a racer.

রেসুড়ে [ rēsuḍ়ē ] n a racing man, a racegoer; a race-addict.

রেস্ত [ rēsta ] n capital, funds; wherewithal; pro vision of money, shift. ̃শূন্য a. having no capital; out of funds; shiftless.

রেস্তেরাঁ [ rēstērā ] n a restaurant.

রেহাই [ rēhāi ] n exemption; escape; acquittal. রেহাই দেওয়া v. to exempt; to let go un punished; to acquit. রেহাই পাওয়া v. to be exempted (from); to escape; to be al lowed to go unpunished; to be acquit ted.

রেহান [ rēhāna ] n mortgage; pawn. রেহান দেওয়া v. to mortgage; to pawn. ̃বন্ধ a. mort gaged; in pawn, at pawn. রেহানাবদ্ধ same as ̃বন্ধ ।

রৈখিক [ raikhika ] a linear; lineal, lineate.

রোঁদ [ rōn̐da ] n a prescribed circuit (as of a con stable), a round, a beat. রোঁদে বার হওয়া v. to go on a round, to patrol.

রোঁয়া [ rōm̐ẏā ] n wool; fur; hair.

রোক [ rōka ] n cash purchase, cash and carry; ready money, cash. ☐ a. ready (রোক টাকা = ready money). ̃ঋণ n. cash credit. ̃থোক adv. in ready money, in hard cash, cash down. ̃শোধ n. cash payment (of a bill etc.) ̃স্হিতি n. cash balance.

রোকড় [ rōkaḍ় ] n an account of cash, a cash ac count; ready money, cash; cash-book (রোকড়ে ওঠা); jewellery; gold and sil ver ornaments. রোকড়ের দোকান a jeweller's shop.

রোকা [ rōkā ] n a short letter or note, a chit.

রোখ [ rōkha ] n a stubborn resolve or desire; spiritedness; growth (গাছের রোখ). রোখ চাপা v. to be seized with a strong re solve or desire. রোখ দেখানো v. to exhibit spiritedness (usu. affected or impo tent). রোখা, রোখালো a. of strong re solve; stubborn; spirited; exuberantly growing (রোখালো গাছ).

রোগ [ rōga ] n a disease, an ailment; morbidity; (fig.) an incorrigible bad practice or addiction, a vice (মিথ্যা বলা তার রোগ). রোগ সারা v. to recover from a disease, to be cured of a disease; to come round; (fig.) to be freed from a vice. রোগ হওয়া, রোগে পড়া, রোগে ধরা v. to fall ill, to be attacked with a disease; (fig.) to become a victim to a vice. রোগে ভোগা v. to suffer from an illness. ̃ক্লিষ্ট a. disease-stricken, sick. ̃গ্রস্হ a. diseased, ailing, sick. ̃জনক a. causing disease; unwholesome; (bot.) pathogenic. ̃জীবাণু n. a virus, a bacterium (pl. bac teria), a bacillus (pl. bacilli). ̃জীর্ণ a. worn-out or run down by disease. ̃নিদান n. the cause of a disease. ̃নিদানতত্ত্ব n. pathology. ̃মুক্ত a. cured of or recovered from a disease; free from disease (রোগমুক্ত থাকা). রোগমুক্ত করা v. to cure of a disease; to bring round. রোগমুক্ত হওয়া v. to recover from a dis ease; to come round. ̃মুক্তি n. recovery from a disease. ̃যন্ত্রণা n. the agonies of a disease. ̃লক্ষণ n. a symptom of a disease. ̃শয্যা n. a sick-bed. ̃শান্তি same as ̃মুক্তি । ̃শোক n. pl. disease and bereavement. রোগা a. diseased, ill, sick; sickly; lean, delicate; debilitated, emaciated. রোগা হওয়া v. to grow thin or thinner, to become emaciated; to lose flesh. রোগাক্রান্ত a. attacked with a dis ease, diseased, ill. রোগাটে a. somewhat lean; gaunt; slim. রোগাতঙ্ক n. pathophobia. রোগা-পটকা a. lean and feeble. রোগার্ত a. afflicted with disease or ailment. রোগী a. suffering from a disease; ailing, sick, ill. ☐ n. a sick man, a patient. fem. রোগিণী । রোগের চিকিত্সা treatment of a disease. রোগের যন্ত্রণা same as ̃যন্ত্রণা । রোগোপশম n. heal ing or cure of a disease; abatement of a disease.

রোচক [ rōcaka ] a tasteful, pleasant to the taste; delicious, palatable; dainty.

রোচনা [ rōcanā ] n same as গোরোচনা ।

রোজ [ rōja ] n a date (কোন রোজ); a day of the month (সাতই রোজ); a day (তিন রোজ); daily wages (দু-টাকা রোজে); daily sup ply (রোজের দুধ). ☐ a. daily, everyday. রোজ করা v. to arrange for the daily sup ply (of.) রোজ-রোজ adv. daily, every day. ̃কার a. of everyday, daily (রোজকার কর্তব্য). রোজ-কেয়ামত n. the Day of Judgment (according to scriptures). ̃গার n. earning; income. রোজগার করা v. to earn. ̃গারি, (coll.) ̃গেরে a. one who earns, earning. ̃নামচা n. a diary, a journal.

রোজা² [ rōjā² ] n holy fasting of Muslims from sunrise to sundown during the month of Ramadan (রমজান). রোজা করা, রোজা রাখা v. to keep this fast.

রোটিকা [ rōṭikā ] n a slice of bread.

রোদন [ rōdana ] n weeping or crying (esp. loudly), wailing. রোদন করা v. to weep or cry (esp. loudly), to wail. ̃শীল a. given to weeping or crying or wailing, lachry mose.

রোধ, রোধন [ rōdha, rōdhana ] n obstruction, blockade; hin drance; resistance. রোধ করা v. to ob struct, to block, to blockade; to hinder; to resist. রোধক a. obstructive, blocking, hindering; resistant. রোধ-কুন্ডলী n. (phys.) a resistance coil. রোধ-থার্মোমিটার n. (phys.) a resistance thermometer. রোধা pop. form of রুধা । রোধাঙ্ক n. (phys.) specific resistance. রোধিত a. ob structed; blocked; blockaded; hin dered; resisted. রোধী same as রোধক । fem. রোধিনী .

রোপণ [ rōpaṇa ] n plantation; sowing. রোপণ করা v. to plant; to sow. ̃যন্ত্র n. a sowing-ma chine. রোপনীয় a. to be planted or sowed. রোপা v. to plant; to sow. রোপিত a. planted; sown, sowed.

রোম [ rōma ] n hair (chiefly of the body); wool; fur.

রোমকূপ [ rōmakūpa ] n a pore of the skin of the body.

রোমন্হ, রোমন্হন [ rōmanha, rōmanhana ] n rumination. রোমন্হন করা v. to ruminate, to chew the cud. রোমন্হক n. a ruminant.

রোমশ [ rōmaśa ] a hairy; woolly; furry; shaggy.