(p. 786) bēra coll. corrup. of বাহির (a.). 79)

(p. 721) barjita given up; abandoned; disowned; boycotted; omitted, left out ('নি'বর্জিত); deprived of, devoid of (সুখবর্জিত). fem. বর্জিতা । 86)

(p. 773) bihaga, bihaṅga, bihaṅgama the bird. fem. বিহগী, বিহঙ্গী, বিহঙ্গমী । বিহঙ্গমা n. a kind of telltale or tattler birds mentioned in folktales. 69)

(p. 742) bādhaka obstructive; hindering. secondary amenorrhœa. 22)

(p. 773) biśēṣōkti (rhet.) a figure of speech in which a cause is mentioned as not producing the usual result (cp. paradox). 6)

(p. 794) byabahāra behaviour, demeanour, conduct; treatment of others (বন্ধুর প্রতি ব্যবহার); law, jurisprudence; a lawsuit; a work for earning one's living (ব্যবহারোদ্দেশে); commerce, trade; custom, practice, usage; application or use (ওষুধ-ব্যবহার, টুপি-ব্যবহার). ব্যবহার করা v. to behave; to treat (a person), to behave towards; to apply, to use. ব্যবহার থাকা v. to be in use (এখন এর তেমন ব্যবহার নেই). ব্যবহার হওয়া v. to be applied or used; to be in use. ̃করণিক n. a bench-clerk. ̃গত a. pertaining to one's behaviour; customary; practical. ̃জীবী n. a lawyer; a pleader, an advocate, a barrister, an attorney, a solicitor. ̃জ্ঞ a. versed in law or jurisprudence. ̃দর্শন n. jurisprudence; science and art of trying a lawsuit. ̃দর্শী n. a judge; a juror; a jurist. ̃দেশক n. an attorney-at-law, an attorney; a solicitor. ̃বিধি n. code of laws, jurisprudence, the law; direction or rules for use or application. ̃যোগ্য a. fit to be used or applied; useful, serviceable. ̃শাস্ত্র n. jurisprudence. ̃শাস্ত্রজ্ঞ a. versed in jurisprudence. n. a jurist. ̃সংহিতা n. a compendium or collection of laws. ব্যবহারজীব same as ব্যবহারজীবী । ব্যবহারিক, ব্যবহারিক a. applied (ব্যবহারিক রসায়ন); practical (ব্যবহারিক জ্যামিতি); experimental (ব্যবহারিক বিজ্ঞান); legal or judicial; pertaining to daily routine duties for earning one's living; customary; (phil.) materialistic; pragmatic. 41)

(p. 740) bāḍ়i2 a house; a building; a dwelling-house, an abode; a residence; a home. ̃ওয়ালা n. the owner of a house (esp. of tenanted one), (cp.) a landlord (fem. a landlady). fem. বাড়িওয়ালি, (coll.) বাড়িউলি । ̃ঘর n. homestead; houses and buildings; habitations. ̃ভাড়া n. house-rent; rent of a dwelling house. ̃মুখো a. & adv. homeward; homebound. যমের বাড়ি (fig.) death's door. 11)

(p. 773) bisbana an earsplitting noise; sound; (phon.) a variant sound, an allophone. ̃ভেদ (phon.) n. allophonic variation. 62)

(p. 756) bitasti the space from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger when fingers are extended, a span. 38)

(p. 721) bara a desire granted by a deity or a superior person, a boon; a benison, a benediction, a blessing; a bridegroom; a husband. a. desired; greatest, most distinguished (নৃপবর); excellent, splendid, fine (বরতনু). বর দেওয়া v. to grant a boon. বর পাওয়া v. to obtain a boon. বরের ঘরের মাসি কনের ঘরের পিসি (fig.) one who hunts with the hound and runs with the hare. ̃কনে n. pl. the bride and the groom. ̃কর্তা n. the head of the bridegroom's party. ̃দ a. granting a boon; benedictory. ̃দা a. fem. of বরদ । n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). ̃দাতা a. & n. one who grants a boon. fem. ˜দাত্রী । বরদান করা v. to grant a boon. ̃দান n. act of granting a boon or prayer. ̃পক্ষ n. the bridegroom's party. ̃পণ n. a dowry in cash paid by the bride's parents or party to the bridegroom. ̃পুত্র n. a minion (esp. of a deity), a darling, a favourite. ̃প্রদ same as বরদ । fem. ̃প্রদা । ̃বর্ণিনী n. an excellent woman; a woman of peerless beauty. ̃মাল্য n. a garland of flower which the bride puts ceremonially round the neck of the bridegroom whilst accepting him as her husband; a garland of highest honour. ̃যাত্রী, ̃যাত্র n. one who accompanies a bridegroom to a wedding. 45)

(p. 800) brahmāṇḍa the universe, the world, the creation. 14)

(p. 786) bēdastura contrary to rule or practice, unconventional. 35)

(p. 782) bēgabāna fast-moving, speedy, swift; having a great velocity; sped up; having a strong current, flowing rapidly. 61)

(p. 761) biprakarṣaṇa driving away to a remote place; repelling, repulsion. 70)

(p. 737) bāṅniṣpatti utterance of words. বাঙ্নিষ্পত্তি করা v. to utter or speak. 17)