বাক্ : (p. 721) bāk speech, language; learning; the organ of speech. ̃চাতুরি, ̃চাতুর্য, n. cleverness of speech; gift of the gab; artful or wheedling language, a quibble. ̃চাপল্য n. flippancy in speech; flippant speech; loquacity, talkativeness. ̃ছল n. artfulness or wheedlesomeness of speech; equivocation; a quibble. ̃জাল same as বাগজাল । ̃পটু same as বাগ্বিদগ্ধ । ̃পটুতা, ̃পটুত্ব same as বাগ্বৈদগ্ধ । ̃পারুষ্য n. rudeness of speech; insulting words. ̃প্রণালী n. mode of speaking; an idiom. ̃প্রপঞ্চ n. elaborate speech; eloquence. ̃রোধ inc. but pop. var. of বাগ্রোধ । ̃শক্তি n. power or faculty of speaking. ̃শক্তিরহিত, ̃শক্তিহীন a. dumb; unable to speak; rendered speechless; dumbfounded. ̃সংযম n. exercise of restraint in speech, sparingness in use of words, reticence, taciturnity. ̃সর্বস্ব a. excelling only in words and incapable of action. বাক্সর্বস্ব ব্যক্তি a person of mere words, a wind-bag. ̃সিদ্ধ a. having the power to utter infallible words. fem. ̃সিদ্ধা । ̃স্ফূর্তি n. utterance of words. ̃স্বাধীনতা n. freedom of speech. 280)

(p. 743) bādhya preventible, resistible; obedient, obsequious, docile (বাধ্য ছেলে); amenable (সুযুক্তির বাধ্য); obliged (কর্তব্য পালনে বাধ্য); compelled or sure (to) (হার মানতে বাধ্য). বাধ্য করা v. to compel. বাধ্য হয়ে being compelled, under obligation or compulsion. ̃তা n. obedience, obsequiousness, docility; amenability; obligation; compulsion. বাধ্যতাজনক, বাধ্যতামূলক a. compulsory; obligatory; imperative. ̃বাধকতা n. mutual obligations; strictness; rigidity. 3)

(p. 758) bidhātā a director, a controller, a regulator (ভাগ্যবিধাতা); God; Providence; Brahma (ব্রহ্ম). ̃পুরুষ n. Providence personified (who is believed to write down the future of a newborn baby on its forehead).

(p. 756) bijñāpita notified, announced; circulated, proclaimed; billed, advertised; petitioned, supplicated. 10)

(p. 746) bāraphaṭakā given to dissipated frolicking away from one's dwelling-place; given to absenteeism. 9)

(p. 760) bidhāẏaka, bidhāẏī legislating; enacting; directing, controlling, regulating; issuing a rule; prescribing; making provision or arrangements for; causing to happen, bringing about. n. a member of a legislative assembly, an MLA. fem. বিধায়িকা, বিধায়িনী । 6)

(p. 721) baẏanāmā a sale certificate; a deed of sale. 29)

(p. 747) bārtā news, information; a message; a report; a dispatch. ̃জীবী n. a journalist. 5)

(p. 794) byabicchinna dissected. 35)

(p. 786) bēlana, bēlanā rolling (esp. chapaties) with a roller; a rolling-pin; a cylindrical roller to roll chapaties; a cylinder. বেলনাকার a. cylindrical. 95)

(p. 743) bāẏaba, bāẏabīẏa, bāẏabya aerial, atmospheric; ethereal; etherial; aerobic; airy; pneumatic; gaseous; aerological; relating to the wind. বায়ব অবরোহ, বায়ব মূল (bot.) an aerial root. বায়ব প্রতিসরণ (astr.) atmospheric refraction. বায়বীয়াকার a. aeriform. 53)

(p. 721) baẏa a servant or serving-lad (esp. one employed in a hotel etc.) 24)

(p. 767) bilōkana seeing or viewing or looking eagerly or wistfully; observation. 93)

(p. 786) bēdhaḍ়ka measureless, excessive. adv. exceedingly; violently; mercilessly (বেধড়ক ঠ্যাঙাল). 50)

(p. 792) bōṭakā resembling the body odour of a billy-goat, goatish. 32)

(p. 782) bēkhēẏāla without attention or intent, inattentive; absent-minded. n. inattention; absent-mindedness. 54)