(p. 721) bān̐ṭa2 a haft, a handle. 264)

(p. 721) bartamāna the present time, the present; current times, modern times; (gr.) the present tense. a. present (opp. absent); of the present, present; present day, current, modern; now existing or living or alive. বর্তমান থাকা v. to be present; to be existing or living or alive (now). বর্তমান কাল same as বর্তমান (n.). ̃কালীন a. present-day, current; occurring or being done when one is present or alive. বর্তমানতা, বর্তমানত্ব n. presence; existence; state of being alive. বর্তমানে adv. at present; when one is living or alive or present (পিতা বর্তমানে).. 101)

(p. 773) biharaṇa sporting or frolicking; amorous frolicking, dalliance; promenading. 71)

(p. 738) bāṭāli a chisel. 46)

(p. 761) binēẏa tractable, docile. 39)

(p. 781) buli speech, language, a word or phrase or lingo or jargon (ইংরেজি বুলি); babble or prattle (as of a child or bird); a crammed speech; a maxim; a slogan. বুলি আওড়ানো v. to babble or prattle; to utter a crammed speech or a maxim or a slogan; to talk jargon; to use cliches (esp. of foreign origin) in one's speech. বুলি ঝাড়া v. same as বুলি আওড়ানো (except in the first sense). বাঁধা বুলি n. cant, a cliche. 16)

(p. 794) byābṛtti retreat; turning backwards. 91)

(p. 738) bāṭā4 a Hindu rite of offering dishes of food to a son-in-law. 44)

(p. 721) bām̐ō2 a fathom. 254)

(p. 751) bikarṣī pulling in the opposite direction; (sc.) repulsive. 10)

(p. 800) brāhma relating to Brahma (ব্রহ্ম) or God; endowed with knowledge about God. n. a Brahmo, a Brahmoist. ̃ধর্ম n. Brahmoism. ̃বিবাহ n. act of inviting a bridegroom versed in scriptures and marrying him to a bride with due obeisance; marriage (by registration) in accordance with the rules of the Brahmo Samaj. ̃সমাজ n. the Brahmo Samaj ̃মূহুর্ত n. the period of forty-eighth minute immediately preceding sunrise. 18)

(p. 789) bēlēllā wayward; boisterous; shameless, brazen-faced; lascivious, dissolute; rowdy. ̃গিরি, ̃পনা n. waywardness; boisterousness; lasciviousness; rowdyism. 14)

(p. 767) bilōkita eagerly or wistfully seen or viewed; observed. 94)

(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. 742) bādāma1 a sail ('রাধার নামে বাদাম'). 9)