(p. 916) rōmanha, rōmanhana rumination. রোমন্হন করা v. to ruminate, to chew the cud. রোমন্হক n. a ruminant. 82)

(p. 916) rēcana 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. 34)

(p. 916) rōṭikā a slice of bread. 76)

(p. 903) raśmi a ray, a beam; a cord, a string, a rope; a bridle; eyelash. নভোরশ্মি, মহাজাগতিক রশ্মি cosmic rays. ̃গুচ্ছ n. a bundle of rays. রশ্মীয় a. radial. রশ্মীয় কেন্দ্র (phys.) the optical centre. 47)

(p. 914) rāhu (myth.) a truncated demon; (astrol.) the ascending node; (fig.) an enemy or one who causes ruin or an evil influence. রাহুর দশা (astrol.) the phase of the influence of the ascending node as indicated by one's horoscope; (fig.) a period marked with calumny, want, misfortune, misery etc. ̃গ্রস্ত a. (astrol.) eclipsed; (fig.) illfated; (fig.) fallen into obscurity, obscured; (fig.) fallen under the influence of an evil person or of one who causes ruin. 6)

(p. 912) rātula blood-red, red, crimson. 2)

(p. 913) rāśa2 a heap, a pile; (astrol.) the birthsign; nature, temperament. ̃নাম n. a name according to one's astrological birth-sign. ̃-পাতলা, ̃-হালকা a. flippant, frivolous. ̃ভারী a. reserved in speech and manner, grave; imposing. 9)

(p. 907) rājasika endowed with রজোগুণ; majestic; princely; magnificent. 38)

(p. 912) rāni a queen. 14)

(p. 920) rōhiṇī (astr. & astrol.) the fourth of the twenty-seven stars of Hindu astronomy; (myth.) the name of the wife of the moon-god; a nine-year old unmarried girl (রোহিণী দান). 18)

(p. 899) r the twenty-seventh consonant of the Bengali alphabet. 2)

(p. 907) rān̐ḍ়i (vulg.) a widow. 19)

(p. 914) ruddha shut, closed, bolted; confined; incarcerated; suppressed (রুদ্ধ ক্রন্দন); choked; suspended (রুদ্ধ স্পন্দন); motionless (রুদ্ধ বাতাস); obstructed, blockaded (রুদ্ধ প্রবাহ); intercepted, arrested, prevented. রুদ্ধ করা v. to shut, to close, to bolt, to confine; to incarcerate; to suppress; to choke; to suspend; to make motionless; to obstruct, to blockade; to intercept, to arrest; to prevent. ̃কক্ষ n. a closed room. রুদ্ধকক্ষে সভা বা আলোচনা a closed-door meeting, a meeting or conference in camera. ̃কন্ঠ a. having one's voice choked. ̃কন্ঠে adv. with a choked voice. ̃গতি a. having one's motion arrested; stopped; obstructed or blockaded. ̃তাপ a. (phys.) adiabatic. ̃দ্বার a. having the door or doors closed, close-door. ̃দ্বার আলোচনা a closed-door conference, a conference in camera. ̃শ্বাস a. breathless, with bated breath; out of breath. ̃শ্বাসে adv. with bated breath, breathlessly. 44)

(p. 916) rōpaṇa plantation; sowing. রোপণ করা v. to plant; to sow. ̃যন্ত্র n. a sowing-machine. রোপনীয় a. to be planted or sowed. রোপা v. to plant; to sow. রোপিত a. planted; sown, sowed. 79)

(p. 903) rathō trashy (রথো মাল); good-for-nothing, worthless (রথো লোক). 11)