(p. 782) bṛthā futile, abortive, ineffectual, fruitless; useless (বৃথা বাক্যব্যয়); purposeless (বৃথা ভ্রমণ). adv. in vain; to no purpose; uselessly. 9)

(p. 794) byādhiśūnya, byādhihīna free from disease; healthy. 76)

(p. 767) bilapana lamentation, wailing. 75)

(p. 785) bēḍ় encirclement; circumference; girth. বেড় দেওয়া v. to surround, to enclose, to encircle. 20)

(p. 786) bēnāma one's name used by another; a pseudonym. a. same as বেনামা । বেনাম করা v. to transfer (a property) to another only nominally (chiefly in order to evade liabilities). বেনামে করা v. to do (something) under another's name. বেনামে লেখা v. to write under a pseudonym. ̃দার n. a person to whom a property has been transferred only nominally. বেনামা, বেনামি a. transferred to another only nominally; anonymous or pseudonymous (বেনামা লেখা, বেনামি চিঠি); nameless (বেনামি বন্দর). 56)

(p. 773) bisaraṇa (chiefly in phys.) deviation. বিসরণ-কোণ n. an angle of deviation. গরিষ্ঠ বা বরিষ্ঠ বিসরণ-কোণ the angle of maximum deviation. লঘিষ্ঠ বিসরণ-কোণ the angle of minimum deviation. 42)

(p. 794) byabasāẏa, byabasā a profession, a calling, a vocation; trade, business, traffic, commerce. ব্যবসা করা v. to be engaged in trade or commerce; to trade (in), to traffic (in), to deal (in). ব্যবসায়ী, ব্যবসাদার a. engaged in business or commerce; trading or trafficking or dealing (in); commercial; mercantile; businesslike; commercial in spirit or temperament. n. a trader, a merchant, a tradesman, a trafficker, a dealer; a man in business; one who is commercial in spirit or temperament; one skilled in worldly affairs; one keenly alive to one's own interests. ব্যবসা-বাণিজ্য n. trade and commerce. ব্যবসায়ী প্রতিষ্ঠান a mercantile firm. ব্যবসায়ী-সংঘ n. a traders' guild; a mercantile corporation; a chamber of commerce. 38)

(p. 743) bādhōbādhō on the point of commencing or ensuing or breaking out (ল়ড়াই বাধোবাধো); uneasy or hesitating (বাধোবোধো গলায়). বাধোবাধো ঠেকা to be in two minds, to be embarrassed, to hesitate to do or act, to be in a state of indecision. 2)

(p. 792) baiẏaktika personal. 2)

(p. 751) bicūrṇa thoroughly pounded; pulverized, triturated; completely broken or fractured, broken or fractured at several places (বিচূর্ণ অস্হি). n. a fine powder. বিচূর্ণ করা v. to pound thoroughly; to pulverize, to triturate; to break completely or at several places. ̃ন n. thorough pounding; pulverization, trituration; act of breaking completely or at several places. বিচূর্ণিত a. same as বিচূর্ণ (a.) বিচূর্ণীভবন n. (geog.) weathering. 71)

(p. 737) bāgurā (obs.) a net, a snare. বাগুরাবদ্ধ a. caught in a trap or snare. 13)

(p. 756) bitta wealth, riches; property. ̃বান, ̃শালী a. wealthy, rich. fem. ̃শলিনী । বিত্ত সঞ্চয় করা v. to amass wealth or riches. ̃হীন a. poor, indigent. n. (pol.) a have-not. 42)

(p. 747) bālikā a female child, a girl; a young woman. ̃বধূ n. a child-wife. ̃বয়স n. girlhood. ̃সুলভ a. girlish; childish. 27)

(p. 773) biśbāsa belief, faith; trust, reliance; confidence; a religious faith; a notion. বিশ্বাস করা v. to believe, to put faith in; to trust, to rely (on), to confide in; to have a notion (that), to think. বিশ্বাস করে বলা v. to confide in. ̃ঘাতক, ̃ঘাতী a. treacherous; traitorous; betraying. n. a traitor (fem. a traitress); a betrayer. fem. ̃ঘাতিকা, ̃ঘাতিনী । ̃ঘাতকতা n. treachery; betrayal. বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা করা v. to commit treachery; to betray; to play one false. বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা করে ধরিয়ে দেওয়া v. to betray. ̃পাত্র n. a reliable or trustworthy person, a confidant (fem. a confidante). fem. ̃পাত্রী । ̃ভঙ্গ n. breach of trust; perfidy; treachery. ̃ভাজন n. same as ̃পাত্র । a. trustworthy; reliable. ̃যোগ্য a. believable, credible; trustworthy, reliable. ̃হন্তা same as ̃ঘাতক । fem. হন্ত্রী । 15)

(p. 721) barṣā the rainy season, the rains; rain; rainfall. v. poet. form of বর্ষণ করা (see বর্ষণ). ̃কালীন a. happening during the rainy season; rainy. ̃গম n. the break of the monsoon. ̃তি1 n. an umbrella; a raincoat, a mackintosh, a waterproof. ̃তি2 a. grown in the rainy season. n. a room on the roof. বর্ষাত্যয় n. termination of rain or of the rainy season, autumn. ̃ধৌত a. washed by rain. ̃বসান n. same as বর্ষাত্যয় । 121)