(p. 786) bēdabākya a quotation from the Vedas; (coll.) an absolute or inviolable truth or command, (cp.) gospel truth. 26)

(p. 790) baiṭhaka a club, an assembly, a majlis; a conference, a meeting; a sitting; a hookahstand; a system of physical exercise by repeated sitting down and standing up alternately. ̃খানা n. a drawing-room, a parlour, a salon; a lounge. বৈঠকি a. suitable for an assembly or party (বৈঠকি গান বা গল্প). 31)

(p. 748) bālēndu the moon of second lunar night of the light fortnight; (geog.) the crescent. ̃শৃঙ্গ n. (geog.) horns of the crescent. 2)

(p. 786) bēdasammata conforming to the Vedas. 34)

(p. 747) bālaka a boy, a male child; a tyro (রাজনীতিতে সে বালক); a greenhorn. ̃কাল n. childhood days, boyhood. ̃তা ̃ত্ব n. boyhood. ̃বয়স same as বালককাল । ̃ভৃত্য n. a boy-servant; a page. ̃সুলভ, বালকোচিত a. boyish; childish. 15)

(p. 779) buṭa1 chick-pea, gram. 21)

(p. 715) baṭuẏā a small purselike bag made of cloth. 42)

(p. 721) barṣīẏasī of বর্ষীয়ান । 126)

(p. 794) byādha a hunter or a fowler (by caste or profession). ̃বৃত্তি n. hunting; fowling. 70)

(p. 737) bāgicā a small garden. 10)

(p. 760) bidhbaṃsa complete ruin or destruction; devastation; demolition; বিধ্বংসী a. thoroughly ruining or destroying; devastating; demolishing.

(p. 740) bātalānō to suggest; to point out; to devise. a. suggested; devised.

(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. 785) bēcārā, bēcāri a helpless or wretched or pitiable person; a harmless or innocent person. 5)

(p. 721) bahitra a ship, a boat, a vessel; a scull; an oar. 196)