(p. 400) jigīṣā desire for victory or conquest. জিগীষু a. desirous of victory or conquest. 61)

(p. 389) janmāṣṭamī the eight lunar day of the dark fortnight of the month of Bhadra (ভাদ্র) when (in Hindu myth.) Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) was born.

(p. 396) jāṅgāla, jāṅāla a dam, a weir; an embankment, a dyke; a bridge; a ridge; an elevated road; a highway; fallow land; verdigris; unending line (পিঁপড়ের জাঙাল). 47)

(p. 390) jarānō to smear with esp. for preservation (লবণে আম জরানো); to pickle. a. smeared with; pickled. 51)

(p. 390) jabaraja, ñjabaḍ়ja clumsy; unwieldy; odd-looking, ill-shaped, uncouth, (জবরজং পোশাক). 10)

(p. 406) jēṭha related through an elder brother of one's father or father-in-law. ̃তুতো a. related through an elder brother of one's father. ̃তুতো ভাই a son of an elder brother of one's father, a cousin. ̃তুতো বোন a daughter of an elder brother of one's father, a cousin. ̃শ্বশুর n. an elder brother of one's father-in-law. fem. ̃শাশুড়ি the wife of one's ̃শ্বশুর । 16)

(p. 390) jambu the rose-apple, the jambu; (myth.) one of the seven islands or divisions of the world; Asia; India. 30)

(p. 407) jaiba organic; of or obtained from a creature or animal. ̃রসায়ন n. organic chemistry, biochemistry. ̃সার n. compost. 9)

(p. 390) japā to say one's prayers silently; to recite silently and repeatedly prayers or names esp. as enjoined by scriptures or by a guru; to tell one's beads; (fig.) to think of constantly or frequently. জপানো v. to cause to recite silently and repeatedly prayers or names esp. as enjoined by scriptures; to make one memorize; (coll. & pop.) to cajole, to win over by cajolery, to persuade by flattery, deceit etc., to coax (into doing something). 5)

(p. 400) jībaddaśā lifetime; state of being alive, living state. 104)

(p. 400) juẏāḍ়i a gambler, a gamester. 152)

(p. 400) jībanōtsarga sacrifice of one's life. 110)

(p. 407) jōḍ় a joint (জোড়ের মুখ); joining, union (জোড় বাঁধা); a pair, a couple (মানিকজোড়); a married couple (জোড়ে আসা) one of a pair (জো়ড় মেলানো); a piece of loincloth and a scarf (চেলির জোড়). a. joined, folded (জোড়হাতে); grafted (জোড়কলম); even (জোড়সংখ্যা). জোড় করা v. to fold (as one's hands). জোড় বাঁধা v. to unite; to join; to pair. জোড় বাঁধানো v. to cause to unite or join or pair. জোড় মেলানো v. to find one to pair with; to pair. জোড়ে আসা v. (chiefly of a married couple) to come in pair. ̃সংখ্যা an even number. ̃কলম n. a graft. করজোড়ে, ̃হাতে adv. with folded hands. জোড়ে জোড়ে adv. by or in pair. 17)

(p. 386) jaḍ়ōpāsaka worshipping inanimate or natural objects; naturistic; animistic. n. a worshipper of inanimate or natural objects; a naturist; an animist. জড়োপাসনা n. worship of inanimate objects; nature-worship, naturism, animism.

(p. 390) jaradā a preparation of tobacco to be taken or chewed with betel-leaves. a yellow. জরদা-পোলাও n. a kind of sweet pilau coloured with saffron. 46)