(p. 786) bēdacatuṣṭaẏa the four Vedas (namely, ঋক্ সাম, যজুঃ, অথর্ব). 18)

(p. 717) batsala (used as a sfx.) affectionate, loving. fem. বত্সলা । বত্সলতা n. affectionateness, affection, love. 22)

(p. 800) brāhmaṇa a Brahman, a Brahmin; a Brahman priest; a part of the Vedas treating of religious rites. ̃ত্ব same as ব্রাহ্মণ্য । ̃পণ্ডিত n. a Brahman scholar. ̃সভা n. a council of Brahmans for theological and social discussion and arbitration. ̃সমাজ n. the community of the Brahmans. ব্রাহ্মণী n. a Brahman's wife; a female Brahman, ব্রাহ্মণ্য n. the state of being a Brahman; characteristics and especial powers of Brahmans; the peculiar functions and duties of Brahmans (also ব্রাহ্মণ্যধর্ম); the community of Brahmans. 19)

(p. 767) biruddha adverse, unfavourable; hostile, inimical; antipathetic; obverse; contradictory; contrary; opposed. ̃তা n. adverseness, unfavourableness; hostility, enmity; antipathy; obverseness; contradiction; contrariety; opposition. বিরুদ্ধ তড়িচ্চালক বল (phys.) back electromotive force. ̃বাদিতা n. hostility; opposition; antipathy. ̃বাদী a. opposed; of the opposite side or camp. বিরুদ্ধ-সমালোচনা n. animadversion; unfavourable criticism. বিরুদ্ধ সমালোচনা করা v. to animadvert; to censure; to criticize unfavourably. বিরুদ্ধচার n. a practice in opposition to usage; opposition. বিরুদ্ধচরণ n. opposition; hostility. বিরুদ্ধাচরণ করা v. to oppose; to act in hostility, to be hostile (to); to go against. বিরুদ্ধাচারী a. indulging in practices in opposition to usage; opposing; hostile. fem. বিরুদ্ধাচারিণী । বিরুদ্ধে adv. against; in opposition to; in the teeth of. 64)

(p. 786) bētāra2 wireless. n. the radio; wireless telegraphy. বেতারে ঘোষণা করা v. to broadcast. ̃ঘোষণা n. a broadcast; a radio announcement. ̃বার্তা n. a wireless telegram or message; radio news. ̃যন্ত্র n. a radio. 8)

(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. 792) bairāgī apathetic to worldly interests, (cp.) stoical. n. (loos.) a Vaishnava anchorite. 7)

(p. 742) bādasāda partial discount or deduction or allowance. 6)

(p. 779) bīna var. of বীণা । ̃কার, ̃বাদক n. a vina-player. 6)

(p. 773) bihīna devoid of; deprived of, divested of; separated from. 77)

(p. 786) bēladāra1 a digger. 93)

(p. 767) bibhum̐i a foreign land (বিদেশ-বিভুঁই). 9)

(p. 794) byāja1 a badge. 63)

(p. 738) bāṭṭā (comm.) a discount. আসল বাট্টা true discount. 50)

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