(p. 721) barēṇya honourable; best; desirable; deserving honourable or cordial reception or welcome. fem. বরেণ্যা । 79)

(p. 721) bān̐ka curvature; a curve; a bend, a turn (as of a road or river); a piece of long and bent pole borne on one's shoulder for carrying loads fastened to its ends. ̃নল n. a blowpipe; a u-tube; (bot.) a bent tube. ̃মল n. a kind of twisted bangle for the ankle. 257)

(p. 779) bītaspṛha disinclined; callous; apathetical; indifferent (to worldly desires etc.). 4)

(p. 755) bijaẏa victory, triumph; conquest (ভারতবিজয়); subdual or vanquishment (দানববিজয়); success (কর্মে বিজয়লাভ); (obs.) act of going. ̃অভিযান n. a march for victory, a march for conquests; a victory march. ̃কেতন n. the banner of victory. ̃গর্ব n. pride of victory. ̃দৃপ্ত a. proud of victory, flushed with victory; triumphant. ̃লক্ষী n. the goddess of victory (cp. Minerva). বিজয়লাভ করা v. to be victorious or successful. ̃স্তম্ভ n. monument commemorating a victory, a victory pillar or column. বিজয়া n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); a female companion of Durga; the day on which the image of Durga is immersed (usu. বিজয়াদশমী). বিজয়া সংগীত n. any one of the songs about Durga's going to her husband's house leaving her paternal home. বিজয়ী a. victorious, triumphant; conquering; vanquishing. n. a victor; a conqueror; a vanquisher. fem. বিজয়িনী । বিজয়োত্সব n. celebration of victory; exultation for victory or success, triumph. বিজয়োত্সব করা v. to celebrate a victory. বিজয়োন্মত্ত a. beside oneself with joy for victory or success, madly rejoicing on account of victory or success. বিজয়োল্লসিত a. triumphant, exultant. বিজয়োল্লাস n. exultation for victory or success, triumph. 14)

(p. 717) bandinī of বন্দী1 65)

(p. 751) bikārya changeable; prone to change (usu. for the worse). 19)

(p. 782) bṛścika the scorpion; (astrol.) the Scorpio (usu. বৃশ্চিকরাশি). ̃দংশন n. the sting of a scorpion; (fig.) utter mortification. 17)

(p. 790) baipitra, baipitrēẏa born of the same mother and of a step-father (বৈপিত্র ভ্রাতা = a half-brother); of a step-father (বৈপিত্র সম্পত্তি). fem. বৈপিত্রী, বৈপিত্রেয়ী । 51)

(p. 756) bijñapti a notice, a circular; a bill; a placard; an advertisement or a notification. 5)

(p. 758) bidhabā a widow. বিধবা করা v. to bereave of a husband, to widow. ̃বিবাহ n. widow marriage. 25)

(p. 721) bastu a thing, a material; subject-matter (usu. বিষয়বস্তু); substance (তোমার শরীরে বস্তু নেই); truth; (phil.) matter; (phys.) mass. ̃গত a. relating to a thing or matter. ̃গত মান intrinsic value. ̃জগত্ n. the material world, the world of matter. বস্তুত adv. in fact, indeed, really. ̃তত্ত্ব n. physics. ̃তত্ত্ববিদ n. a physicist. ̃তন্ত্র n. realism. ̃তন্ত্রী, ̃তন্ত্রীয়, ̃তান্ত্রীক a. realistic, materialistic. ̃নিষ্ঠ a. realistic; objective. ̃নিষ্ঠা n. realism; objectiveness. ̃বাদ n. realism; materialism. ̃বাদী a. & n. realist; materialist. 185)

(p. 751) bikrēẏa salable, saleable; marketable; meant for selling. বিক্রেয় দ্রব্য goods on sale, goods for sale. 35)

(p. 767) biśikha an arrow, a shaft. 107)

(p. 721) bāuṭi a kind of bracelet. 244)

(p. 721) bām̐śi, bām̐śari a flute made of a kind of slender bamboo, a reed; a flute, a pipe. বাঁশি বাজানো v. to play on a flute, to pipe. 279)