(p. 794) byāna one of the five vital airs of a living body. 77)

(p. 721) balā2 a sacrifice; sacrificing, sacrifice, immolation; a sacrificial beast, a victim; (fig.) one subjected to forcible death or suffering; a victim. বলি দেওয়া v. to immolate, to sacrifice; to victimize. 149)

(p. 721) bandh a strike, a cease-work movement; closure. 6)

(p. 743) bābui the weaver bird, the widow bird. বাবুই তুলসী n. a kind of wild basil. 37)

(p. 738) bāccā, bācchā a young child, an infant; (sl.) a kid; offspring (লোকটা মানুষের বাচ্চা নয়); the young of a beast. a. young, infant (বাচ্চা ছেলে, বাচ্চা কুকুর). বাচ্চাকাচ্চা n. pl. young or infant children, little ones; kiddies. 4)

(p. 721) barjita given up; abandoned; disowned; boycotted; omitted, left out ('নি'বর্জিত); deprived of, devoid of (সুখবর্জিত). fem. বর্জিতা । 86)

(p. 782) bṛścika the scorpion; (astrol.) the Scorpio (usu. বৃশ্চিকরাশি). ̃দংশন n. the sting of a scorpion; (fig.) utter mortification. 17)

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

(p. 747) bālu, bālukā sand; gravel; grit. বালুকাতট n. a sand-band. বালুকাময় a. sandy, full of sand. বালুচর n. a sand-bed. বালুঝড় n. a sand-storm; a simoom, a simoon. বালুশিলা n. sandstone.

(p. 767) bimala clean, clear; pellucid; transparent; pure; holy; unblemished, immaculate. fem. বিমলা । ̃চরিত্র a. having an immaculate character. ̃চিত্ত, ̃হৃদয় a. pure-hearted; holy-hearted. বিমলাত্মা a. pure-souled. বিমলানন্দ n. immaculate or unadulterated joy or delight. 24)

(p. 717) banṭana distribution; apportionment, division. বন্টন করা v. to distribute; to apportion, to divide. 16)

(p. 761) bipanmukta relieved of or rescued or freed from danger or difficulty, out of the wood. বিপন্মুক্ত করা v. to release or rascue from danger or difficulty, to bring out of the wood. বিপন্মুক্তি n. rescue or release from danger or difficulty. 58)

(p. 773) bisarga a Bengali spirant or the letter resembling it (ঃ). বিসর্গ-সন্ধি see সন্ধি । 43)

(p. 743) bāpī2 (in endearment) father; son. 25)

(p. 782) bēgabṛddhi acceleration of speed, speedup. 62)