(p. 721) bahāla appointed, employed (চাকরিতে বহাল); installed, continuing in (পদে বহাল); (still) in force or effective (বহাল আদেশ বা চুক্তি); hale, healthy (বহাল তবিয়ত). বহাল করা v. to appoint, to employ; to instal; to bring in force, to make effective. বহাল থাকা v. to continue in; to be in force. বহাল রাখা v. to let (one) continue in; to keep in force; to keep up, to maintain (ঠাট বহাল রাখা). বহাল তবিয়তে in good or sound or perfect health. 194)

(p. 785) bēḍaula ill-shaped, misshaped (বেডৌল পোশাক); ugly (বেডৌল মূর্তি). 19)

(p. 786) bēdābhyāsa study of the Vedas. 42)

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

(p. 738) bāṭi a hemispheroidal cup without handles. বাটি চালা v. to set a cup chasing a culprit by means of occult incantations. এক বাটি a cup (of); a cupful (of). 47)

(p. 785) bēḍ়i a shackle or chain (কোমরের বেড়ি); fetters, (poet.) gyves; a kind of tongs for gripping cooking utensils (হাত বেড়ি). বেড়ি পড়ানো v. to shackle; to fetter, (poet.) to gyve. 24)

(p. 721) barāta charge, commission (কাজের বরাত); order (often pl.); necessity or business (এদিকে একটু বরাত ছিল); authority to represent, assignment; order (to supply goods): fate, luck (মন্দ বরাত). বরাত দেওয়া v. to entrust a charge, to commission; to authorize or assign. ̃চিঠি n. a letter of authority or assignment; (comm.) a bill of exchange. ̃গুণে adv. by virtue of good luck. ̃জোরে adv. through good luck, through a stroke of luck. বরাতি a. (of a task) entrusted. 66)

(p. 792) bōdamāṭi a kind of black earth or soil. 37)

(p. 785) bēṇi, bēṇī a braid, a plait; pigtail; a tress; a stream (ত্রিবেণী). বেণি বাঁধা v. to tress; to braid, to plait. ̃বদ্ধ a. tressed. ̃সংহার n. braiding or plaiting the hair; tressing the hair into a plait. 29)

(p. 767) biśīrṇa extremely shrivelled or lean and thin or withered, wizened. fem. বিশীর্ণা । ̃তা n. state of being extremely shrivelled or lean and thin or withered or wizened. ̃বদন a. wizen-faced. 109)

(p. 758) bidhā sort, kind, variety, type; manner, mode; arrangement (সুবিধা). 27)

(p. 743) bāpānta abusing one by calling names of one's father. বাপান্ত করা same as বাপ তোলা (see বাপ2 ।) 24)

(p. 789) bēlāmukha the beach-head. 9)

(p. 748) bāsabhūmi place or country of residence; home country; motherland. 20)

(p. 756) bitarita given away; distributed. 34)