(p. 789) bēlābasāna close the day, evening; (late) afternoon. 6)

(p. 789) bēluna2 a balloon. 12)

(p. 721) basabāsa residing or dwelling permanently, settling down. বসবাস করা v. to reside or dwell permanently, to settle down. 178)

(p. 715) baṭā to be (সে চালাক বটে). 39)

(p. 761) binaẏa modesty; demureness: meekness, submissiveness; submission; solicitation; education or training; discipline. বিনয়ন n. educating or training; disciplining; removal. ̃পূর্বক adv. with humble submission. ̃সহকারে same as বিনয়পূর্বক । বিনয়াবনত a. bowing down in submission or politeness. fem. বিনয়াবনতা । বিনয়ী a. modest, demure; meek, submissive; disciplined. 9)

(p. 747) bāliẏāḍ়i a dune, a sand-hill. 29)

(p. 747) bālā2 a bangle for the wrist. 20)

(p. 742) bāditra a musical instrument. 14)

(p. 746) bārabaradāra a porter; a traveller's luggage-carrying attendant. বারবরদারি n. porterage; service of a traveller's luggage-carrying attendant. 11)

(p. 721) bākasa a medicinal plant, Justicia gandrussa. 281)

(p. 765) bibardhaka magnifying; amplifying (ধ্বনিবিবর্ধক যন্ত্র = an amplifier). বিবর্ধক কাচ a magnifying lens. 4)

(p. 765) bibāda a quarrel, a brawl; altercation; a dispute; a conflict; strife, hostility; a fight; an action at law, litigation; a breach of friendly relation. বিবাদ করা v. to quarrel, to brawl; to altercate; to dispute; to fight; to fight at law; to sever friendly relation. ̃প্রিয় a. quarrelsome; factious; litigious. ̃বিসংবাদ n. quarrels or brawls; disputes. ̃সূচি n. cause list. বিবাদী a. concerning a quarrel or dispute; under dispute (বিবাদী সম্পত্তি); contending; contesting; litigant; opposing, hostile. n. a contestant; a litigant; an opponent; the opposite party; the defendant (as opposed to the plaintiff); a note opposing the principal note of a musical mode. fem. বিবাদিনী (not in the musical sense). 12)

(p. 717) baniẏāda foundation, base, groundwork. বনিয়াদি a. traditional; traditionally aristocratic or noble (বনিয়াদি বংশ); basic (বনিয়াদি শিক্ষা). 56)

(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. 741) bātistambha a lightpost, a lamppost. 20)