(p. 748) bāsanā1 a dried bark or spathe of the banana and other plants. 15)

(p. 740) bāṇī word; speech; a message; a maxim, an apophthegm; Saraswati (সরস্বতী) the goddess of speech. 14)

(p. 765) bibhāba (rhet.) that element in the reading matter, which excites magnanimity, sorrow, surprise, resentment, terror, love, mirth, disgust or quietism; an excitant or determinant; a person in whom any of the aforesaid emotions resides. 40)

(p. 761) bipluta upset, thrown into confusion; raided, routed; troubled; bewildered, overwhelmed (ভয়বিপ্লুত); streaming with (অশ্রুবিপ্লুত). 76)

(p. 760) bidhubadana, bidhumukha moon-faced. fem. বিধুবদনা, বিধুমুখী । 13)

(p. 721) bām̐śa the bamboo. বাঁশ দেওয়া (sl.) to take the wind out of one's sails; to ruin. বুকে বাঁশ দেওয়া to make a person lie at full length in between two bamboo-poles and then roll the poles oppressively as a punishment; (fig.) to torment severely. বাঁশের চেয়ে কঞ্চি দড় (fig.) the chip is harder than the old block, the greenhorn is tougher than the veteran. বাঁশ বনে ডোম কানা (fig.) one cannot see the wood for the trees. ̃গাড়ি n. (law) planting a bamboo-pole in the ground of an estate as a sign of taking possession of it. ̃ঝাড় n. a bamboo-clump. 278)

(p. 779) buṭa2 a boot. বুট পরা v. to put on or wear boots. বুট খোলা v. to pull off boots. 22)

(p. 721) bān̐ṭā to divide; to share out, to apportion, to allot; to distribute. বাঁটানো v. to cause to divide or apportion or allot or distribute. 267)

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

(p. 756) bidāraka splitting, rending; cleaving; piercing; causing to burst. হৃদয়-বিদারক a. heart-rending. 55)

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

(p. 790) baikṛta perverted. ̃কাম n. a sex pervert; (psy.) a pervert. 24)

(p. 761) binimēẏa exchangeable; (esp. of coins) convertible. 24)

(p. 781) buruśa a brush. বুরুশ করা, বুরুশ দিয়ে ঝাড়া, বুরুশ লাগানো v. to brush. 12)

(p. 755) bijigīṣu desirous of victory or success. 20)