(p. 1060) hauja a large cistern or water reservoir. 102)

(p. 1056) hi-ṇṭi-ñchaṭ (sarcas.) meaningless gibberish resembling Sanskrit words in sound. 23)

(p. 1056) hiraṇya gold. ̃গর্ভ a. full of gold, auriferous. n. Brahma (ব্রহ্মা). 51)

(p. 1050) hān̐ci a sneeze. 20)

(p. 1047) hala2 the main room in a great house, a hall. Also হলঘর । 33)

(p. 1050) hājāra thousand. হাজার হাজার, হাজারে হাজারে thousands of; countless; in countless number; in thousands. হাজারে একটা one in a thousand. হাজার বললেও even if repeated a thousand times or times without number. হাজারি n. a commander of a troop of thousand soldiers. 44)

(p. 1060) hōmāgni, hōmānala a sacrificial fire. 97)

(p. 1060) hṛdaẏa the heart; the mind; the bosom. ̃গ্রাহী a. captivating the heart, very pleasant or charming. হৃদয়ংগম করা v. to feel deeply; to understand or grasp, to realize. ̃জ a. born of or originating from the heart. ̃তন্ত্রী n. the heartstring. ̃দ্রবকর a. melting the heart; pathetic, touching. ̃পট n. the heart conceived as a piece of canvas for painting. ̃বল্লভ n. a husband; a lover; a sweet-heart fem. ̃বল্লভা a. wife. ̃বান a. large-hearted, magnanimous; sympathetic; hearty. ̃বিদারক, ̃বিদারী, ̃ভেদী a. heart-rending; heart-breaking, pathetic; cutting to the quick. ̃বেদনা, ̃ব্যথা n. heartache, grief, affliction; heart-burning, secret grudging. ̃মন্দির n. the heart conceived as a shrine; the sacred and secret abode of the heart. ̃স্পর্শী a. touching or moving the heart; very appealing or pathetic. ̃হীন a. heartless, extremely unfeeling; merciless. ̃হীনতা n. heartlessness. হৃদয়াকাশ n. the heart conceived as the sky, the expanse of the heart. হৃদয়াবেগ n. emotion; excitement; outburst of emotion. হৃদয়াসন n. the heart conceived as a seat. হৃদয়েশ হৃদয়েশ্বর n. the lord or master of one's heart; a lover; a husband. n. fem. হৃদয়েশ্বরী the mistress or lady of one's heart; a wife. হৃদয়োচ্ছ্বাস n. a great outburst of emotion, unrestrained outpouring of thought and feeling. 41)

(p. 1056) hālakā not heavy, light (হালকা ধাতু = light metal); of short weight; easily digested (হালকা খাবার = light meal); easy; mild; gently blowing (হালকা হাওয়া); unimportant, negligible, frivolous (হালকা ব্যাপার); airy (হালকা কথা); carefree (হালকা মন); light (in all the foregoing senses). হালকা করা v. to lighten; to reduce the amount of (কাজ হালকা করা); to disburden, to relieve (মন হালকা করা). হালকাভাবে গ্রহণ করা to take or treat lightly. 2)

(p. 1047) hariṇa the buck, the stag, the deer (pl. deer); the antelope. fem. হরিণী the doe, the hind, the female deer or antelope. ̃ছানা, ̃শাবক, ̃শিশু n. a fawn. ̃নয়না, ̃লোচন, হরিণাক্ষী a. fem. fawn-eyed. ̃বাড়ি n. a prison-house of ancient Calcutta; a prison, a gaol, a jail, a house of correction. হরিণের মাংস n. (as food) venison. 20)

(p. 1047) haradama always; incessantly, continuously, non-stop; often, every now and then. 14)

(p. 1050) hān̐ṭu the knee. হাঁটু গাড়া, হাঁটু পাতা v. to kneel down, to be on one's knees. এক হাঁটু জল knee-deep water. 23)

(p. 1050) hā1 open mouth or expanse of open mouth or beak; a gape; an opening, an orifice (গর্তের হাঁ). হাঁ করা v. to stare with open mouth, to open one's mouth, to gape. হাঁ হওয়া v. to become wide open, to gape; to form a large hole in oneself. হাঁ-হওয়া a. gaping (such as wound). 10)

(p. 1044) hakadāra one having a rightful claim or title, a rightful claimant. 8)

(p. 1056) hāsi a laugh; laughter; a smile; ridicule or derison; (fig.) brightness (চাঁদের হাসি). হাসি পাওয়া v. to feel inclined to smile; to feel inclined to smile a derisive smile, to feel inclined to laugh in one's sleeves. হাসির পাত্র an object or butt of ridicule or derision, a laughing-stock. হাসির ব্যাপার a ridiculous or ludicrous affair. ̃কান্না n. smiles and tears; tearful smiles; tears of joy; joy and sorrow mixed together; alternate joy and sorrow. ̃খুশি n. gaiety, liveliness, jollity, vivacity. a. gay, lively, jolly, cheerful, vivacious. ̃ঠাট্টা, ̃তামাশা n. banter, badinage. হাসিঠাট্টা করা, হাসিতামাশা করা v. to enjoy a light and lively chat; to poke fun at, to make fun of, to pull one's leg. ̃মুখ n. a smiling face. ̃মুখে adv. with a smiling face; happily, gladly; ungrudgingly; willingly. হাসির খোরাক an object of ridicule, a laughing stock. হাসির গল্প n. a funny tale, a comic story, a humorous story. ̃হাসি a. smiling; bright; charming; pleasant. 15)