(p. 852) mānahāni defamation; a libel. মানহানি করা v. to defame; to libel. ̃কর a. defamatory; libellous. মানহানির মোকদ্দমা a defamation case; a libel suit. 116)

(p. 847) maharata ceremonial beginning or renewal; opening ceremony. 15)

(p. 876) mūrbā, murbī the bow-string hemp. 13)

(p. 885) maumāchi the bee. ̃পালন n. bee-keeping, apiculture. 10)

(p. 831) madhyā, madhyāṅguli the middle finger. 50)

(p. 882) mōnā the pestle of a foot-driven husking-tree. 30)

(p. 866) mithyuka given to telling lies, untruthful. n. a liar. 11)

(p. 879) mēlā1 great in number or quantity or expanse; numerous or abundant or extensive. 45)

(p. 852) māja (bot.) pith within a stem. 23)

(p. 862) mārtaṇḍa the sun. ̃তাপ n. the heat of the sun.

(p. 839) marami cognizant or appreciative of the spirit of anything; mystic (মরমি কবি); sympathetic (মরমি বন্ধু). 61)

(p. 852) mānamandira an observatory. 108)

(p. 839) mamatā, mamatba considering a person or thing as one's own; attachment; affection; love; feeling of kinship; (loos.) compassion, pity. ̃পূর্ণ, ̃ময় a. full of attachment; affectionate; loving; (loos.) compassionate, kind. fem. ̃ময়ী । ̃হীন a. devoid of attachment or affection, without or deviod of pity or compassion, unkind. fem. ̃হীনা । 41)

(p. 831) matkartṛka by me. 19)

(p. 852) māṭi earth; clay; soil; dust or dirt; the ground, the floor; landed property, land; the surface of the earth; the earth, the world; foothold. মাটি করা v. to spoil, to ruin; to impair. মাটি কামড়ে (প়ড়ে) থাকা (fig.) to keep lying to the ground immovable and motionlessly with all one's might and main (as by a wrestler); to persist doggedly. মাটি দেওয়া v. to bury, to inter. মাটি মাড়ানো v. (coll.) to come or visit. মাটি হওয়া v. to be spoiled. পায়ের তলার মাটি সরে যাওয়া (fig.) to lose one's foothold, to be utterly deprived of support, (cp.) to cut the grass from under one's feet. মাটির দর dirt cheap. মাটির বাসন earthenware; crockery. মাটির দরে বিক্রি করা to sell for a mere trifle. মাটির মানুষ a very gentle and forbearing and honest man perfectly free from crookedness. বিলাতি মাটি cement. বেলেমাটি sandy soil. 38)