(p. 738) bājiẏē skilled in playing on a musical instrument. n. an instrumentalist. 28)

(p. 746) bāri water. ̃দ n. cloud. ̃ধারা n. a shower or stream or torrent of rain. ̃ধি, ̃নিধি n. the sea; the ocean. ̃পাত n. rainfall; a shower of rain. ̃প্রবাহ n. a stream or current of water. ̃বাহ n. cloud. ̃মণ্ডল n. the hydrosphere. ̃রাশি n. a mass of water (esp. of a sea or a river). 21)

(p. 756) bijña learned, erudite; wise; experienced; expert; judicious, prudent. ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. erudition, learning; wisdom; experience; expertness; judiciousness, prudence. 4)

(p. 721) bahiṣkaraṇa, bahiṣkāra expulsion; removal; ejectment, banishment; extraction; drainage. বহিষ্করণ করা বহিষ্কার করা v. to drive out, to expel; to remove; to eject; to banish; to extract; to drain; to draw out. 219)

(p. 767) biśīrṇa extremely shrivelled or lean and thin or withered, wizened. fem. বিশীর্ণা । ̃তা n. state of being extremely shrivelled or lean and thin or withered or wizened. ̃বদন a. wizen-faced. 109)

(p. 767) bibhrānta stricken with illusion or delusion; distracted; nonplussed; doubting, doubtful; blundering; stricken with erotic folly or distraction. বিভ্রান্ত করা v. to blur with illusion; to delude; to distract; to nonplus; to fill with doubt; to cause to blunder; to strike with erotic folly or distraction. বিভ্রান্তি n. illusion; confusion; delusion; distraction; nonplus; doubt; a blunder, an error; erotic folly or distraction. বিভ্রান্তিকর a. confusing; distracting; illusive. 17)

(p. 721) bān̐ṭana dividing, apportionment, allotment; distribution. 266)

(p. 743) bānaprasha the third stage of life according to the Vedas when a man advanced in years should leave his home and hearth and go to the forest to pass the remaining days of his life in spiritual meditation. 9)

(p. 721) -bartī (used as a sfx.) present, located (অগ্রবর্তী); amenable to (বশবর্তী). 106)

(p. 800) bratabhaṅga breach of a vow. 8)

(p. 747) bālaka a boy, a male child; a tyro (রাজনীতিতে সে বালক); a greenhorn. ̃কাল n. childhood days, boyhood. ̃তা ̃ত্ব n. boyhood. ̃বয়স same as বালককাল । ̃ভৃত্য n. a boy-servant; a page. ̃সুলভ, বালকোচিত a. boyish; childish. 15)

(p. 737) bācana speaking; narration; utterance; a saying; reading; expounding, explanation. বাচনিক a. verbal, oral; in word. 24)

(p. 794) byaṅga mockery, taunt, ridicule; irony, sarcasm. ব্যঙ্গ করা v. to mock, to taunt, to ridicule, to jeer (at). ̃কবিতা n. a satire; a parody. ̃কাব্য n. satire. ̃চিত্র n. a cartoon. ̃প্রিয় a. given to taunting; satirical; given to sardonic merriment; jocose. ব্যঙ্গোক্তি n. a taunting remark or utterance, an ironical comment; an insinuation. 20)

(p. 781) bunaṭa texture or grain (of cloth); weaving; woven fabric. 6)

(p. 761) binaẏa modesty; demureness: meekness, submissiveness; submission; solicitation; education or training; discipline. বিনয়ন n. educating or training; disciplining; removal. ̃পূর্বক adv. with humble submission. ̃সহকারে same as বিনয়পূর্বক । বিনয়াবনত a. bowing down in submission or politeness. fem. বিনয়াবনতা । বিনয়ী a. modest, demure; meek, submissive; disciplined. 9)