(p. 767) bilānō to give away or distribute (esp. in charity). 84)

(p. 800) brāhmaṇa a Brahman, a Brahmin; a Brahman priest; a part of the Vedas treating of religious rites. ̃ত্ব same as ব্রাহ্মণ্য । ̃পণ্ডিত n. a Brahman scholar. ̃সভা n. a council of Brahmans for theological and social discussion and arbitration. ̃সমাজ n. the community of the Brahmans. ব্রাহ্মণী n. a Brahman's wife; a female Brahman, ব্রাহ্মণ্য n. the state of being a Brahman; characteristics and especial powers of Brahmans; the peculiar functions and duties of Brahmans (also ব্রাহ্মণ্যধর্ম); the community of Brahmans. 19)

(p. 792) bōnā to sow; to weave or knit. a. sown; woven; knitted. 42)

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

(p. 721) bāk speech, language; learning; the organ of speech. ̃চাতুরি, ̃চাতুর্য, n. cleverness of speech; gift of the gab; artful or wheedling language, a quibble. ̃চাপল্য n. flippancy in speech; flippant speech; loquacity, talkativeness. ̃ছল n. artfulness or wheedlesomeness of speech; equivocation; a quibble. ̃জাল same as বাগজাল । ̃পটু same as বাগ্বিদগ্ধ । ̃পটুতা, ̃পটুত্ব same as বাগ্বৈদগ্ধ । ̃পারুষ্য n. rudeness of speech; insulting words. ̃প্রণালী n. mode of speaking; an idiom. ̃প্রপঞ্চ n. elaborate speech; eloquence. ̃রোধ inc. but pop. var. of বাগ্রোধ । ̃শক্তি n. power or faculty of speaking. ̃শক্তিরহিত, ̃শক্তিহীন a. dumb; unable to speak; rendered speechless; dumbfounded. ̃সংযম n. exercise of restraint in speech, sparingness in use of words, reticence, taciturnity. ̃সর্বস্ব a. excelling only in words and incapable of action. বাক্সর্বস্ব ব্যক্তি a person of mere words, a wind-bag. ̃সিদ্ধ a. having the power to utter infallible words. fem. ̃সিদ্ধা । ̃স্ফূর্তি n. utterance of words. ̃স্বাধীনতা n. freedom of speech. 280)

(p. 773) bistara many or much; too many or too much. n. a lot, plenty. 52)

(p. 748) bāsā2 a medicinal plant, Justicia gandrussa. বাসারিষ্ট n. extract of Justicia gandrussa. 27)

(p. 765) bibṛta stated; narrated; explained; revealed; expanded. বিবৃত করা v. to state; to narrate, to relate; to explain; to reveal; to expand. বিবৃতি n. a statement; narration; explanation; exposition; revelation; expansion. বিবৃতি দেওয়া to make a statement. 20)

(p. 790) baidagdha, baidagdhya wit; witticism; connoisseurship; erudition; learning; cleverness; adeptness. 37)

(p. 742) bādāma2 nut, almond. বাদামের খোলা a nutshell. 10)

(p. 748) biuli a variety of husked pigeon-pea.

(p. 751) biguṇa divested of good qualities; corrupted; hostile. 49)

(p. 715) baktā lecturing; speaking; having the gift of the gab, eloquent. n. a speaker, a lecturer; an orator. বক্তার a. eloquent; made eloquent by divine inspiration; garrulous. n. such a person. 2)

(p. 737) bāṅālē (usu. dero.) like a Bengali of the East, like or about an East Bengali. 20)

(p. 721) barṣī (used as a sfx.) raining, showering, scattering, sprinkling, dispersing (আলোকবর্ষী). 124)