(p. 517) daiba providence; destiny; luck, fate; a chance occurrence. a. pertaining to or caused by gods, divine, heavenly; providential; accidental; miraculous. ̃কর্ম n. rites performed to propitiate gods or deities; a religious rite. ̃ক্রমে, ̃গতিকে adv. by providence; by chance; accidentally, luckily; (rare) miraculously. ̃ঘটনা n. a providential incident; a chance occurrence; a miraculous incident; an accident. ̃জ্ঞ a. prescient. n. a diviner, a prognosticator, a soothsayer; a fortune teller, an astrologer. ̃দুর্ঘটনা n. a mishap, an accident. ̃দুর্বিপাক n. a misfortune, an unforeseen calamity or adversity. ̃দোষ n. misfortune, ill fate, ill luck. ̃দোষে adv. through ill luck. ̃ধন n. heaven-sent treasure; a treasure found by chance, a windfall; (loos.) a hidden treasure. ̃নির্দিষ্ট a. ordained by God; predestined, foreordained. ̃প্রেরিত a. heaven-sent. ̃বল same as দৈবশক্তি । ̃বশে same as দৈবক্রমে । ̃বাণী n. an oracle; a voice from heaven (conveying a divine message), the word of God, a revelation; a prophecy. ̃বিড়ম্বনা n. irony of fate; antipathy of fortune; misfortune. ̃যোগে same as দৈবক্রমে । ̃লব্ধ a. obtained by chance; god-gifted. ̃শক্তি n. divine power; godgifted power. ̃শক্তিসম্পন্ন a. endowed with god-gifted power. 49)

(p. 532) dhāna paddy, rice (আমন ধান); measure of weight (= nearly 1 grain). আউস ধান autumn rice. আমন ধান winter rice. বীজ ধান n. paddy-seed. ধান কাটা v. to reap or harvest paddy-crop. ধান কাঁড়া same as ধান ভানা । ধান কাড়ানো v. to plough a paddy-field in order to remove weeds. ধান ঝাড়া v. to thresh paddy. ধান দিয়ে লেখাপড়া শেখা (fig.) to spend little for one's education; (fig.) to receive indifferent or scant education. ধান নেড়ে দেওয়া v. to re-sow or transplant paddyshoots in well-arranged lines; to stir paddy when it is husked by a husking pedal. ধান বোনা v. to sow paddy-seeds. ধানভাঙা, ধানভানা v. to husk paddy. ধানভাঙা কল a husking machine. ধান ভানতে শিবের গীত (fig.) an irrelevant talk or digression (often a ludicrous one). ধান মাড়ানো v. to thresh or separate paddy (from straw by making cows walk upon it). ধান রোয়া v. to transplant paddy-shoots. কত ধানে কত চাল (fig.) actual state or correct information, knowledge of what comes out of what; (fig.) consequence. পাকা ধানে মই দেওয়া (fig.) to do (one) irreparable harm; (fig.) to blast one's hopes when they are about to be realized. ̃খেত same as ধানজমি । ̃গাছ n. a paddy-plant. ধানগাছের তক্তা (fig.) a plank of grass, an impossible thing. ̃চারা n. a paddy-shoot. ̃জমি n. a paddy-field, a paddy-land. ̃দুর্বা n. paddy-grains and grass (used as auspicious articles in blessing). 75)

(p. 896) yauna vaginal; biogenetic; sexual (যৌনসংগম); venereal (যৌনব্যাধি) । কর্মী n. a sex worker. তা n. sexuality. ̃ক্ষমতা n. sexual power. ̃দুর্বলতা n. sexual debility; impotence. ̃রোগ n. sexual disease; syphilis or gonorrhoea. ̃সংগম n. sexual union, copulation, sexual intercourse. 33)

(p. 1038) sbabhāba nature; a characteristic (innate or acquired); a natural quality, a property; character; instinct, disposition; conduct, behaviour; habit, practice; nature; original or normal or natural state. স্বভাব যায় না মলে one's nature does not change even at one's death. ̃কবি n. a poet by nature; a born poet, a poet of nature, a nature-poet. ̃কুলীন n. a member of a kulin (কুলীন) family whose familial characteristics have not been tarnished by undesirable matrimonial alliance or otherwise. ̃কৃপণ a. miserly or niggardly by nature. ̃গত same as স্বাভাবিক । ̃গুণ n. a natural or innate or habitual or characteristic or normal quality or function. ̃চরিত্র n. innate and acquired nature; character and conduct or practice. ̃জ a. originating from nature; natural; instinctive; habitual; abiogenetic; spontaneous. ̃জাত a. same as স্বভাবজ । ̃ত adv. naturally; by nature. ̃দুর্বৃত্ত n. a habitual offender; a born criminal. ̃বিরুদ্ধ a. unnatural; abnormal; contrary or opposed to one's nature. ̃বর্ণনা n. description of nature or phenomenal world. ̃শোভা n. a beautiful show of nature, natural beauty. ̃সিদ্ধ, ̃সংগত, ̃সুলভ a. natural; habitual. ̃সুন্দর a. beautiful by nature. স্বভাবী a. normal. স্বভাবোক্তি n. (rhet.) detailed poetical description of an object of nature; faithful transcript of life and nature. 2)