(p. 738) bāchāi choosing, choice, selection; picking and choosing; sorting or separating; elimination of unwanted elements. a. same as বাছা2 (a). বাছাই করা same as বাছা2 । 10)

(p. 717) badara1 the full moon; a Muslim saint (whose name is uttered by boatsmen to ensure a safe voyage). 32)

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

(p. 760) bidhānika legislative. বিধানিক ক্ষমতা legislative power. বিধানিক প্রণালী legislative procedure. 4)

(p. 741) bātā a slip of bamboo or wood esp. one used in roofing, a lath, a slat. 4)

(p. 794) byañjana a cooked dish of vegetables or fish or meat, any spicy dish of cooked food; expressing, expression; a characteristic sign; (gr.) a consonant (usu. ব্যঞ্জনবর্ণ). ̃সন্ধি). সন্ধি । ব্যঞ্জনা see n. (rhet.) suggestion, a gesture; a secondary meaning transcending the primary meaning of words; expressing, expression. ব্যঞ্জনাপূর্ণ, ব্যঞ্জনাময় a. suggestive; full of suggestiveness; full of implications. ব্যঞ্জনান্ত a. (gr.) ending with a consonant or a consonantal sound. ব্যঞ্জনান্ত শব্দ a word that ends with a consonant. ব্যঞ্জিত a. indicated, suggested; expressed. 24)

(p. 761) biprakarṣaṇa driving away to a remote place; repelling, repulsion. 70)

(p. 738) bājā to sound or be sounded (মোটরের হর্ন বাজা); to ring or be rung, to toll (ঘন্টা বাজা); to be played on (বীণা বাজা); to be beaten (ঢাক বাজা); to strike (ঘড়ি বাজা, তিনটে বাজা); to be announced by a sound (প্রহর বাজা); to be felt (হাতে বাজ); to jar on (কানে বাজা); to smart or pain (মনে বাজা). ঘড়ি বাজে the clock chimes or strikes. ঘড়িতে একটা বাজে the clock strikes one, it is one o'clock. স্কুলের ঘন্টা বাজ the school-bell goes. 21)

(p. 786) bētara indisposed বেতর শরীর; fuddled, sottish, besotted (নেশায় বেতর); embarrassed, off one's guard (জেরায় বেতর); dissimilar. 4)

(p. 741) bādaka an instrumentalist. ̃সম্প্রদায় n. a musical band. 28)

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

(p. 717) batsa the young of the cow (or of any animal), a calf; (in affectionate address) a dear boy. 19)

(p. 773) biśēṣita attributed; specified, distinguished; (gr.) qualified (as by an adjective). 5)

(p. 767) bibhīṣikā intimidation; threat; terrible fear or panic; horror; a frightful sight (esp. a phantasmal one); a frightful hallucination. ̃ময় a. full of frightful sights or hallucinations; horrible. 7)

(p. 790) bēhadda extreme; out-and-out, thorough (বেহদ্দ বদমাশ); boundless (বেহদ্দ শয়তানি). বেহদ্দ বেহায়া shameless to the core. 7)