(p. 743) bānāna spelling (of a word), orthography. বানান করা v. to spell. ̃সমস্যা n. the problem of orthography. 10)

(p. 800) brata a vow (religious or secular); practice of ascetical austerities in order to attain something (বিদ্যালাভের ব্রত); firm resolve attended with untiring endeavour (অর্থোপার্জনের ব্রত); penance (চান্দ্রায়াণব্রত). a. (used as a sfx.) undertaking or observing a vow (পুণ্যব্রত). ব্রত আচরণ বা পালন করা v. to observe a vow. ব্রত উদযাপন করা v. to fulfil a vow. ̃কথা n. holy or religious story, sacred story that is listened to as a penance. ব্রত গ্রহণ বা ধারণ করা, ব্রত নেওয়া v. to take a vow; to start practising certain religious rites. 5)

(p. 721) balānbita powerful; strong; having armed forces or soldiers. 145)

(p. 755) bicchēda separation; estrangement; discord, disintegration, dissension; difference; an interval; intermission (জ্বরবিচ্ছেদ). বিচ্ছেদ-নিয়ম n. (alg.) the law of distribution. ̃বেদনা n. the pang of separation, the woes of estrangement. ̃মূলক a. separatist; alienating; dissenting; disintegrating. 3)

(p. 746) bārēka (chiefly poet.) once, only once, but for once. 27)

(p. 746) bārē bārē off and on; frequently; time and again. 29)

(p. 738) bācāla talkative, garrulous; voluble. বাচালতা n. talkativeness, garrulity; volubility. 3)

(p. 738) bāṭā4 a Hindu rite of offering dishes of food to a son-in-law. 44)

(p. 737) bāgāḍ়mbara grandiloquence; tall talk; verbiage. বাগাড়ম্বর করা v. to speak grandiloquently; to talk big; to brag; to speak verbosely. 6)

(p. 746) bāruṇī a variety of wine; wine; the west; a bathing festival held on the eve of the fourteenth lunar day of the darkfortnight of Chaitra (চৈত্র); the wife of the sea god (cp. Tethys). 25)

(p. 786) bēdanīẏa capable of being felt; perceivable; cognizable. 25)

(p. 721) baśa will, order, command, control, hold, authority, domination (বশে থাকা); influence (মোহবশে). a. subject to another's will or command; subjugated; controlled; influenced; charmed (জাদুতে বশ); obedient; submissive; very much fond (of) and obedient (to) (বাচ্চাটি তার ভারি বশ). বশ করা, বশে আনা v. to bring under control; to same; to break (as a horse); to win over; to influence; to charm. বশ হওয়া, বশে আসা v. to be brought under control; to be tamed or won over or influenced or charmed. বংশবদ a. obedient; submissive; at one's beck and call. ̃ত adv. on account of, owing to, because of. ̃তা n. subjection to another's will or command; subordination; subjection; state of being controlled or influenced or charmed; obedience; submissiveness, submission; great fondness and obedience. ̃বর্তী a. obedient; attached or addicted (to); influenced (by). fem. ̃বর্তিনী, ̃বর্তিতা n. obedience, attachment or addiction; the state of being influenced (by). 169)

(p. 717) baṇikasabhā chamber of commerce, association of traders or merchants. 13)

(p. 758) bidyut lightning; electricity. ̃গর্ভ a. impregnated with electricity; charged with electricity. ̃প্রবাহ n. an electric current. ̃প্রভ a. as dazzlingly bright as a flash of lightning. fem. ̃প্রভা । ̃স্পন্দন, ̃স্ফুরণ n. electric vibration. ̃স্পৃষ্ট a. struck by lightning. ̃স্ফুলিঙ্গ n. an electric spark. বিদ্যুদ্দাম n. a flash of lightning; a garland-like series of lightning flashes. বিদ্যুদ্বর্ষী a. discharging electricity. বিদ্যুদ্বেগ n. lightning speed. বিদ্যুদ্বেগে adv. as speedily as lightning. বিদ্যুন্মালা same as বিদ্যুদ্দাম । বিদ্যুল্লতা n. a streak of lightning. 18)

(p. 761) bibara a hole, a cave; a cavity (মুখবিবর); a crevice. 84)