(p. 721) bāgdhārā a manner or mode of using words in speech, an idiom. ̃গত a. idiomatic.

(p. 715) baktā lecturing; speaking; having the gift of the gab, eloquent. n. a speaker, a lecturer; an orator. বক্তার a. eloquent; made eloquent by divine inspiration; garrulous. n. such a person. 2)

(p. 786) bēparadā exposed; using no covering or yashmak (বেপরদা শরীর); not keeping to the inner apartments (বেপরদা মেয়েমানুষ). n. (mus.) a wrong scale. 64)

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

(p. 756) bitata extended, expanded, spread out, outstretched; tense; pervaded. বিততি n. extent, expanse, stretch; tension; pervasion. 31)

(p. 715) baktṛtā a speech, a lecture; a prattling; cloquence; (facet.) a rigmarole. বক্তৃতা করা, বক্তৃতা দেওয়া v. to deliver a speech. to speak. to lecture; to prattle; to indulge in a rigmarole. বক্তৃতা থামাও, বক্তৃতা রাখো stop talking, stop your harangue or garrulity. ̃শক্তি n. speaking power. 3)

(p. 717) banānī a great forest; an extensive forest. 49)

(p. 794) bōlaṭu a bolt. বোলটু পরানো, বোলটু লাগানো v. to fit with a bolt. 12)

(p. 790) bēhāẏā shameless, brazen-faced, browless. 12)

(p. 721) bastā a sack, a large bag; a bale. ̃পচা a. rotted or spoilt by being packed in a sack for a long time; (fig.) hackneyed. banal, trite. ̃বন্দি a. packed in a bale or sack. 182)

(p. 792) baiśākha the first month of the Bengali calendar (from the middle of April to the middle of May). বৈশাখী a. of Baisakh (বৈশাখী পূর্ণিমা). বৈশাখী ঝড় a northwester or nor-wester. 12)

(p. 721) bastu a thing, a material; subject-matter (usu. বিষয়বস্তু); substance (তোমার শরীরে বস্তু নেই); truth; (phil.) matter; (phys.) mass. ̃গত a. relating to a thing or matter. ̃গত মান intrinsic value. ̃জগত্ n. the material world, the world of matter. বস্তুত adv. in fact, indeed, really. ̃তত্ত্ব n. physics. ̃তত্ত্ববিদ n. a physicist. ̃তন্ত্র n. realism. ̃তন্ত্রী, ̃তন্ত্রীয়, ̃তান্ত্রীক a. realistic, materialistic. ̃নিষ্ঠ a. realistic; objective. ̃নিষ্ঠা n. realism; objectiveness. ̃বাদ n. realism; materialism. ̃বাদী a. & n. realist; materialist. 185)

(p. 748) bāhubandhana a hug; an embrace. 53)

(p. 747) bālā2 a bangle for the wrist. 20)

(p. 746) bāruda gunpowder, powder. ̃খানা n. a room for storing gunpowder, a magazine. 26)