(p. 721) bāila a stalked leaf of the coconuttree, palm-tree, etc,; a leaf of a door esp. of a folding door. 239)

(p. 717) badhya (fit.) to be killed or slain or slaughtered. ̃পাল n. the supervisor of an execution. ̃ভূমি n. a place of execution or slaughter. 42)

(p. 773) bīṇā a kind of musical heptachord, a vina. ̃দণ্ড n. the top part of a vina to be held with the hand. ̃নিন্দিত, ̃বিনিন্দিত a. putting to shame even the charming melody of a lyre, excelling even the sound of a vina in sweetness. fem. ̃নিন্দিতা, ̃বিনিন্দিতা । ̃পাণি n. one who holds a vina in one's hand; Goddess Saraswati (সরস্বতী). ̃বাদক n. a vinaplayer. ̃বাদন n. playing on a vina. 88)

(p. 751) bikiraṇa diffusion, dispersal, dispersion (as of light or rays); radiation (as of the sun). বিকিরণ করা v. to diffuse, to disperse. 23)

(p. 773) bihaga, bihaṅga, bihaṅgama the bird. fem. বিহগী, বিহঙ্গী, বিহঙ্গমী । বিহঙ্গমা n. a kind of telltale or tattler birds mentioned in folktales. 69)

(p. 748) bāsa2 smell (good or bad). 8)

(p. 721) bān̐cōẏā rescue, relief, escape; safety; (rare) protection of life; 261)

(p. 721) balē says; speaks; talks. adv. & conj. because, as, on the plea of, owing to (মা বকেছেন বলে খাবে না?). □ adv. shortly, presently (বৃষ্টি এল বলে). 159)

(p. 786) bēladāra1 a digger. 93)

(p. 738) bāṭa1 (usu. poet.) a path, a road. 37)

(p. 767) biśa twenty. 102)

(p. 758) bidēśa a foreign land or country. ̃জ, ̃জাত a. grown or produced in a foreign land, exotic, foreign. ̃ভ্রমণ n. travels abroad. ̃বাস n. staying or living in a foreign country, living abroad. ̃যাত্রা n. starting on a journey abroad. ̃স্হ a. of a foreign land, foreign. বিদেশাগত a. coming from or imported from a foreign land. বিদেশি a. foreign, exotic, (arch.) outlandish, alien. n. a foreigner; an alien. fem. বিদেশিনি । বিদেশি পুঁজি foreign capital. বিদেশি মুদ্রা foreign currency. বিদেশীয় a. same as বিদেশি (a). বিদেশে adv. in or to a foreign land, abroad. 8)

(p. 721) baẏōtīta past youth, past the prime of life. 42)

(p. 782) bēgāra corvee. বেগার খাটা v. to work without wages, to render service gratis under pressure. ̃ঠেলা a. reluctantly and negligently done under duress. 67)

(p. 794) bōrakā, bōrakhā a yashmak. 5)