(p. 781) budha the planet Mercury (also বুধগ্রহ); Wednesday (usu. বুধবার); a learned or wise man (also বুধজন). 5)

(p. 781) bunana sowing; weaving; knitting. বুননি alt. form of বুনানি (see বুনা). 7)

(p. 790) bēhēḍa having one's head turned; arrogant; bereft of common sense; bereft of power of thinking; thoughtless; off one's head (বেহেড মাতাল); besotted, sottish (নেশায় বেহেড). 19)

(p. 743) bādhōbādhō on the point of commencing or ensuing or breaking out (ল়ড়াই বাধোবাধো); uneasy or hesitating (বাধোবোধো গলায়). বাধোবাধো ঠেকা to be in two minds, to be embarrassed, to hesitate to do or act, to be in a state of indecision. 2)

(p. 721) balā-kōẏā earnest solicitation or request (অনেক বলা-কওয়ার পর রাজি হওয়া); without any mention even (বলা-কওয়া নেই, একটা কাজ করে বসল). 139)

(p. 741) bāthuẏā, bēthō a variety of spinach. 24)

(p. 751) bighata the space from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger when fingers are extended, a span. ̃প্রমাণ a. equal to a span, about nine inches in length. 53)

(p. 713) bakamakāṭha a kind of tree or its timber. 30)

(p. 794) byāma a fathom. 93)

(p. 794) byūha a line of battle. ব্যূহ স্হাপন করা v. to array or form a line of battle, to line up; to align (troops). ব্যূহ ভেদ করা to break through a line of battle. ব্যূহিত a. (of soldiers) lined up; (of a line of battle) arrayed. 114)

(p. 792) bōṭē (coll.) a scull. 33)

(p. 738) bācya to be spoken or uttered; speakable, utterable; fit to be regarded as, namable (পদবাচ্য). n. (gr.) voice. বাচ্যার্থ n. actual or simple (and not figurative) meaning or sense of a word or sentence, the primary or original meaning (of a word etc.). 5)

(p. 781) bubhukṣā craving for food; hunger. বুভুক্ষিত, বুভুক্ষু a. hungry. 9)

(p. 794) byatirēka absence; lack; omission, exclusion; exception; distinction; difference; (rhet.) a figure of speech marked with excess of the subject over the object of comparison. ব্যতিরেকে prep. excluding, without, except, besides, in addition to. 28)

(p. 789) bēṣṭa a fence, an enclosure; a circumference. বেষ্টক a. that which or one who surrounds; enclosing, surrounding, encircling; circumambient. বেষ্টন n. enclosing or surrounding; a wall (esp. one encompassing something); a fence, an enclosure; girth, circumference. বেষ্টন করা v. to enclose, to surround; to hem in. বেষ্টনী n. anything that encloses; a fence, an enclosure; a cordon; a wall; girth, circumference. 25)