(p. 800) brāśa a brush. ব্রাশ করা v. to brush. 17)

(p. 767) bimātṛsulabha like a step-mother; step-motherly; (fig.) neglectful. 27)

(p. 721) barīẏasī of বরীয়ান । 76)

(p. 794) bōmbēṭē a pirate, a buccaneer; a daredevil; a terrible person. ̃গিরি n. piracy, buccaneering; indulgence in dare-devil activities. 3)

(p. 782) bṛṣṭi rain; rain-water; a shower (শরবৃষ্টি); বৃষ্টি পড়া, বৃষ্টি হওয়া v. to rain. বৃষ্টি পড়ে v. it rains; বৃষ্টিচ্ছায় n. (geog.) rain-shadow. ̃জল n. rain-water. ̃পাত n. rainfall; (meteor.) precipitation. ̃বাদল n. rains. বৃষ্টিবাদলের দিন n. a rainy day. ̃বিন্দু n. a rain-drop. ̃মান, ̃মাপক n. a rain-gauge, a pluviometer. বৃষ্টি সম্বন্ধীয় a. pluvial. ̃স্নাত a. drenched or soaked in rain. ̃হীন a. rainless. 21)

(p. 721) bā2 or adv. possibly, perhaps (হবেও বা); alternatively (তুমিই বা গেলে); used to emphasize a question (হবেই বা না কেন ?). 232)

(p. 761) bipada a danger; a mishap, a disaster; a difficulty, a trouble; adversity. বিপদে পড়া v. to run or fall into a danger, to be involved in a danger. বিপদে ফেলা v. to involve in a danger, to endanger, to imperil. বিপদাপদ n. pl. dangers and difficulties. বিপদাপন্ন a. endangered, imperilled. বিপদুদ্ধার করা v. to rescue or deliver from danger. ̃কাল n. time of danger, a critical time. ̃গ্রস্হ same as বিপন্ন । ̃চিহ্ন n. danger signal. ̃বহুল a. fraught with dangers and difficulties. ̃বার্তা n. a warning. ̃ভঞ্জন a. removing or counteracting dangers and difficulties. ̃সংকুল same as ̃বহুল 55)

(p. 721) banyā1 of বন্য । 14)

(p. 786) bēbandōbasta disorderly; not properly managed; (of lands) not settled on. n. disorderliness; disorder. 70)

(p. 765) bibijāna (Mus.) a term of endearment to address one's wife; a European lady or a foppish and ease-loving woman. 16)

(p. 741) bātā a slip of bamboo or wood esp. one used in roofing, a lath, a slat. 4)

(p. 786) bēẏārā a carrier, a messenger, a bearer; an orderly. 77)

(p. 767) birāma cessation; pause; intermission; interval; respite, leisure, rest. ̃চিহ্ন n. (gr.) a punctuation mark. ̃হীন a. ceaseless, non-stop, incessant: unending. 60)

(p. 747) bālu, bālukā sand; gravel; grit. বালুকাতট n. a sand-band. বালুকাময় a. sandy, full of sand. বালুচর n. a sand-bed. বালুঝড় n. a sand-storm; a simoom, a simoon. বালুশিলা n. sandstone.

(p. 737) bāgha the tiger; (loos.) the panther, the leopard. fem. বাঘিনি the tigress. বাঘে গোরুতে এক ঘাটে জল খাওয়া (fig.) a very powerful administration under which even traditional antagonists behave as friends. বাঘের ঘরে ঘোগের বাসা (lit.) a tiger-wolf taking-up its abode in a tiger's lair; (fig.) a weakling settling in the lair of its deadly enemy. বাঘের বাচ্ছা a tiger's cub. বাঘের মাসি the cat. ̃ছড়ি, ̃ছাল n. the skin of a tiger. ̃নখ n. a tiger's nail; an ornamental pendant for the neck; an aromatic substance; (hist.) a nail-like weapon worn by Shivaji as handgloves. ̃বল্দি n. an indoor game akin to fox and geese. বাঘা n. (dero.) the tiger, a tigerling (গোবাঘা); (affec.) a traditional name of a dog. a. very large (বাঘা মাছ); very powerful (বাঘা শাসন); very efficient (বাঘা কেরানি, বাঘা খেলোয়াড়); extremely sour (বাঘা তেঁতুল); commanding submission from others, very imposing (বাঘা লোক). বাঘাম্বর n. a piece of tiger's skin worn as loincloth. 15)