(p. 748) bāstu a dwelling-place; a dwelling; a dwelling-house; a piece of land on which a dwelling-house stands, a homestead; (also বাস্তুভিটা); a permanent and usually ancestral homestead (also বাস্তুগৃহ); buildings. ̃কর্ম n. building-construction; public works. ̃কার n. a civil engineer. ̃কৃত্যক n. the engineering service. ̃ঘুঘু n. (fig.) a vile person who resides irremovably in a family and brings it to ruin. ̃দেবতা ̃পুরুষ n. the guardian or tutelar deity of a homestead or family. ̃ভিটা n. homestead. ̃সংস্হান n. provision for dwelling. ̃সাপ n. a snake living in a house for a long time and without harming anybody. ̃হারা a. displaced from a homestead. n. a displaced person. 38)

(p. 742) bādaśāha (Mus.) a great king or an emperor, badshah a padshah; the king of playing-cards. ̃জাদা n. a son of a badshah. fem. ̃জাদি a daughter of a badshah. বাদশাহি n. the office or reign or dominion of a badshah; a life as full of milk and honey or as pompous as that of a badshah. a. of or like a badshah; princely; imperial; majestic. 5)

(p. 786) bēdhya that which is to be or can be bored or pierced. 53)

(p. 790) baiparītya oppositeness, contrast (বর্ণবৈপরীত্য); contrariety; opposition; antipathy; adversity; an upset; a disaster. 50)

(p. 747) bārṣika yearly, annual. n. an annual grant or pension; an annuity; (loos.) an annual publication or issue (esp. of a periodical). বার্ষিক গতি annual motion, revolution (as opp. to rotation). বার্ষিক লম্বন annual parallax. বার্ষিক বৃত্তি annuity. বার্ষিকী n. a religious rite to be performed annually; an anniversary (মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী); an annual publication or issue (esp. of a periodical). 13)

(p. 748) bāhulya numerousness or muchness; excess; superfluity. বলাই বাহুল্য (যে) (it) is needless to say (that); it goes without saying (that). ̃বর্জিত a. shorn of excesses or superfluities. ̃বোধে considering it superfluous or unnecessary. 57)

(p. 792) bōdā distasteful, tasteless, insipid; (loos.) rather offensive (বোদা গন্ধ); (fig.) uninteresting, dull (বোদা লেখা), witless (বোদা লোক). 38)

(p. 790) bēsarakāri non-official, unofficial; not belonging to the government; private, personal. 2)

(p. 761) binindita (used chiefly as a sfx.) reproached, put to shame (মৃণালবিনিন্দিত = reproaching or abashing even a lotusstalk). 21)

(p. 713) baktabya to be said; worth saying: under discussion; discussible. n. one's say; a subject or context or discussion.

(p. 765) bibēcanā deliberation; discretion; judiciousness, prudence; considerateness; thoughtful opinion (আমার বিবেচনায় = in my opinion, to my mind, according to me). বিবেচনা করা v. to consider; to deliberate; to judge; to think. বিবেচনাধীন a. under consideration. ̃শক্তি n. power of deliberation; discretion; power of judgment. বিবেচনা-সাপেক্ষ a. subject to consideration, under consideration. 24)

(p. 767) biẏanta recently delivered of a child or (in case of a beast) of a young (বিয়ন্ত বউ, বিয়ন্ত গাভি). 42)

(p. 782) bēābaru (of a woman) not keeping to the inner apartments; shamefully or indecorously exposed to public view; disgraced; (of a woman) having one's modesty outraged. 37)

(p. 751) biṃśa twenty; twentieth. ̃তি n. & a. twenty. বিংশতিতম a. twentieth. fem. বিংশতিতমী । 2)

(p. 721) bāgadi a lowly Hindu caste; one of this caste. fem. বাগদিনি । 297)