(p. 721) balābala ability and disability; strength and weakness. 146)

(p. 748) bāsi washed; placed for washing; not washed or cleansed since morning (বাসি মুখ, বাসি ঘর); stale, not fresh (বাসি দুধ, বাসি খবর); used or made or collected etc. overnight (বাসি কাপড় বা ভাত বা মাল বা জল). বাসি করা v. to wash (কাপড় বাসি করা). বাসি বিয়ে solemnities to be performed on the morning following the wedding night. বাসি মড়া the body of a person dead overnight. 29)

(p. 765) bibhā glow; lustre; shine; a ray, a beam; light; beauty. 33)

(p. 748) bāhita rowed, steered; propelled; paddled; driven; carried, borne; conveyed; transported; caused to flow. fem. বাহিতা । 48)

(p. 717) banānta the outskirts or end of a forest. 51)

(p. 748) bāhāra a beautiful show or exhibition; an ostentatious display; glamour; beauty; an Indian musical mode. বাহারে, বাহারি a. having a beautiful show; showy, ostentatious; glamorous; beautiful. 46)

(p. 782) bēkāra unemployed (বেকার অবস্হা, বেকার লোক); unoccupied, without work (বেকার সময়); useless (বেকার পরিশ্রম). ̃ত্ব n. unemployment; worklessness, occupationless. ̃সমস্যা n. the unemployment problem. 52)

(p. 785) bēṇu a kind of thin bamboo of which flutes are made, a reed (বেণুকুঞ্জ); a flute made of this bamboo, a pipe. ̃ধ্বনি, ̃রব n. the note of a bamboo-flute. ̃বাদক n. a player of a bamboo-flute. 30)

(p. 717) baḍ়bā (myth.) a sea-horse vomiting fire constantly; the mare. ̃গ্নি, ̃নল n. the fire vomited by the aforesaid sea-horse. 3)

(p. 737) bāṅāla a native of East Bengal; (iron.) an unrefined rustic. a. of East Bengal (বাঙাল প্রথা); born in East Bengal. fem. n. বাঙালিনি, বাঙালনি । 18)

(p. 717) badhōdyata on the point of killing or slaying or slaughtering, ready to kill. 41)

(p. 773) bistārya tensible, tensile; extendible, extensible, extensile; expansible; expansile; capable of being spread (out) or amplified or widened. ̃তা n. tensility, tensibility; extensibility. 54)

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

(p. 761) binamra very modest or demure or meek or submissive or polite or disciplined; bowing down in submission or politeness. fem. বিনম্রা । ̃তা n. great modesty or demureness or meekness or politeness or discipline; a bow or stooping in submission or politeness; great discipline. 8)