(p. 755) bijṛmbhaṇa yawning; a yawn.

(p. 790) baibāhika matrimonial; nuptial. n. the father-in-law or an uncle-in-law of a son or daughter. fem. n. বৈবাহিকী. (loos. & pop.) বৈবাহিকা the mother-in-law or aunt-in-law of a son or daughter. 54)

(p. 786) bēlacā a shovel. 91)

(p. 779) bīrya heroism; prowess, valour, might, vigour, strength; spiritedness, spirit; (of an adult male) semen. ̃বত্তা n. heroism; valorousness, prowess, mightiness, vigorousness; spiritedness. ̃বন্ত, ̃বান, ̃শালী a. heroic; valorous, mighty, vigorous; spirited. fem. ̃বতী, ̃শালিনী । ̃হানি n. loss of prowess or valour or strength or vigour; loss of seminal fluid; (med.) spermatorrhoea. ̃হীন a. lacking heroism or prowess or valour or vigour or power or spiritedness; impotent. 10)

(p. 721) basana cloth; a loincloth, a wearing cloth; dress. ̃ভূষণ n. clothings and ornaments, dress and ornaments. বসনাঞ্চল, ̃প্রান্ত n. the hem or corner of a cloth. 176)

(p. 721) bām̐ōẏā (dial.) left-handed. 256)

(p. 748) bāsā2 a medicinal plant, Justicia gandrussa. বাসারিষ্ট n. extract of Justicia gandrussa. 27)

(p. 786) bēẏārā a carrier, a messenger, a bearer; an orderly. 77)

(p. 765) bibāda a quarrel, a brawl; altercation; a dispute; a conflict; strife, hostility; a fight; an action at law, litigation; a breach of friendly relation. বিবাদ করা v. to quarrel, to brawl; to altercate; to dispute; to fight; to fight at law; to sever friendly relation. ̃প্রিয় a. quarrelsome; factious; litigious. ̃বিসংবাদ n. quarrels or brawls; disputes. ̃সূচি n. cause list. বিবাদী a. concerning a quarrel or dispute; under dispute (বিবাদী সম্পত্তি); contending; contesting; litigant; opposing, hostile. n. a contestant; a litigant; an opponent; the opposite party; the defendant (as opposed to the plaintiff); a note opposing the principal note of a musical mode. fem. বিবাদিনী (not in the musical sense). 12)

(p. 767) birāga want of attachment; lack of interest; aversion; displeasure; chagrin. ̃ভাজন n. an object of displeasure. a. causing displeasure or chagrin. বিরাগভাজন হওয়া v. to incur displeasure. বিরাগী a. having no attachment (to); disinterested; averse; displeased, chagrined. fem. বিরাগিনী । 57)

(p. 721) bara a desire granted by a deity or a superior person, a boon; a benison, a benediction, a blessing; a bridegroom; a husband. a. desired; greatest, most distinguished (নৃপবর); excellent, splendid, fine (বরতনু). বর দেওয়া v. to grant a boon. বর পাওয়া v. to obtain a boon. বরের ঘরের মাসি কনের ঘরের পিসি (fig.) one who hunts with the hound and runs with the hare. ̃কনে n. pl. the bride and the groom. ̃কর্তা n. the head of the bridegroom's party. ̃দ a. granting a boon; benedictory. ̃দা a. fem. of বরদ । n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). ̃দাতা a. & n. one who grants a boon. fem. ˜দাত্রী । বরদান করা v. to grant a boon. ̃দান n. act of granting a boon or prayer. ̃পক্ষ n. the bridegroom's party. ̃পণ n. a dowry in cash paid by the bride's parents or party to the bridegroom. ̃পুত্র n. a minion (esp. of a deity), a darling, a favourite. ̃প্রদ same as বরদ । fem. ̃প্রদা । ̃বর্ণিনী n. an excellent woman; a woman of peerless beauty. ̃মাল্য n. a garland of flower which the bride puts ceremonially round the neck of the bridegroom whilst accepting him as her husband; a garland of highest honour. ̃যাত্রী, ̃যাত্র n. one who accompanies a bridegroom to a wedding. 45)

(p. 781) burula a unit of measure, a digit (= 1 inch approx.). 11)

(p. 742) bādhaka obstructive; hindering. secondary amenorrhœa. 22)

(p. 740) bāṇa an arrow, a shaft, a dart. বাণ ছোড়া v. to shoot an arrow. ̃বিদ্ধ a. pierced with an arrow. ̃লিঙ্গ n. a phallic symbol of Shiva. 12)

(p. 790) bēhudā unjust; unnecessary, useless. adv. unjustly; unnecessarily, uselessly, for nothing. 18)