(p. 1060) hunḍi a bill of exchange; a bank-draft; a note of hand. হুন্ডি টাকা, হুন্ডি দেওয়া v. to issue a bill of exchange. হুন্ডি ভাঙানো v. to cash a bill of exchange. ̃গ্রাহক n. a drawer. ̃প্রেরক n. a drawee. 23)

(p. 1047) hartā one who carries off or robs or steals or abducts or removes or allays or destroys or kills. fem. হর্ত্রী । ̃কর্তা n. a destroyer and builder; a killer and creator; (fig.) an absolute ruler, a dictator. ̃কর্তাবিধাতা n. a destroyer, a killer and maintainer; a killer, creator and preserver; (fig.) an absolute ruler, a dictator. 28)

(p. 1050) hābiladāra an Indian sergeant, a havildar. 78)

(p. 1050) hā3, m̐hān̐gā used in addressing a person familiarly (হাঁগা মেয়ে). 12)

(p. 1046) hantabya fit to be killed or slain; to be killed or slain. 14)

(p. 1050) hātānō to seize or to take possession of (esp. by cunning); to appropriate to oneself; to misappropriate, to defalcate; to rummage with the hand; to handle. 57)

(p. 1050) hāpha half. হাফ-আখড়াই n. a kind of Bengali song-tournament. হাফ-গেরস্ত n. a demi-rep. হাফ-টিকিট n. a ticket (of railway, cinema, theatre etc.) issued at a concessional price to children, a concessional ticket. হাফ-ডে n. a halfholiday; work or wages for half the usual daily working hours, half time (also হাফ-রোজ). 73)

(p. 1050) hājāśukhā excessive rain or flood and drought. 45)

(p. 1046) handara (obs.) a hundred weight. 17)

(p. 1047) halāhala (myth.) a deadly poison. 42)

(p. 1060) hēmanta the season occurring between autumn and winter comprising the months of Kartik (কার্তিক) and Agrahayana (অগ্রহায়ন). 68)

(p. 1056) hīrāmana (folk-tales) a traditional name of a talking popinjay.

(p. 1044) hajayātrī a Muslim pilgrim to Mecca and Medina. 16)

(p. 1060) hōtra an oblation, a sacrifice. হোত্রী fem. of হোতা । হোত্রীয় a. relating to a religious sacrifice; sacrificial. 93)

(p. 1050) hātiśun̐ḍ় artichoke. 63)