(p. 800) bratī observing a vow; engaged or employed (in) (যুদ্ধব্রতী); initiated into. fem. ব্রতিনী । 9)

(p. 765) bibi a Musalman or European lady; (Mus.) a wife; a foppish and ease-loving woman; (of playing-cards) the queen. a. fem. foppish and easeloving (বিবি বউ). 14)

(p. 767) bibhrama illusion; delusion; doubt; a blunder, an error; folly or distraction caused by erotism; sport or enjoyment (esp. amorous). 15)

(p. 794) byādhi a disease, an ailment, a malady, a morbidity. 71)

(p. 761) bipattāriṇī a (Hindu) goddess; the goddess who keeps or saves from trouble or danger. 51)

(p. 794) byaṅgya figurative, metaphorical; covert, implied. ব্যঙ্গ্যার্থ n. figurative or suggested meaning, suggestion, covert hint, implication; (rhet.) implied or suggested meaning transcending the primary sense of words, indirect meaning, obliquity. 21)

(p. 713) bu wife; a daughter-in-law; a brother's wife, a sister-in-law; a married woman esp. one who usually keeps to a gynaeceum (usu. ঘরের বউ); a housewife; a newly-married wife (বউভাত). বউ-কথা-কও n. the Indian nightingale. বউ-কাটকি n. a woman given to torturing her daughter-in-law. ̃ড়ি n. a young wife; a childwife. ̃দিদি, (coll.) ̃দি n. an elder brother's wife, a sister-in-law. ̃ভাত same as পাকস্পর্শ (see পাক2). ̃মা n. a son's wife, a daughter-in-law; a younger brother's wife, a sister-in-law. ̃মানুষ n. a married woman usually keeping to a gynaeceum; a newly-married woman. 8)

(p. 761) bindu a drop (জলবিন্দু); a dot, a point (দশমিক বিন্দু); a small roundish mark; ('ললাটে সিন্দূর বিন্দু'); (geom.) a point; a particle, a whit, an iota (একবিন্দু দুঃখ). ̃বিসর্গ n. (ori.) the alphabetical letters ং and ঃ; (fig.) a particle, a whit, an iota; (fig.) the faintest hint, an inkling. বিন্দুবিসর্গ জানা v. to have the faintest knowledge (of). ̃মাত্র না not even to the smallest extent or amount; not a whit, not a jot or title. 42)

(p. 792) bōkā stupid, foolish, silly. n. a stupid or silly person, a dunce, a fool, a simpleton. ̃চন্ডী, ̃রাম a. grossly stupid. n. a grossly stupid person. ̃পাঁঠা n. an over-grown billygoat; (fig.) an utter-fool. ̃মি n. stupidity, foolishness; a folly. 26)

(p. 738) bājarā1 bulrush-millet, millet. 19)

(p. 747) bālāma a superior variety of rice; a boat for carrying this rice. 23)

(p. 758) bidrōha revolt, rebellion, insurrection, insurgence, insurgency; (loos.) treason; a coup, a coup d'etat; mutiny. বিদ্রোহ করা v. to rise in rebellion, to revolt, to rebel, to mutiny. বিদ্রোহচারণ করা v. to revolt; to become hostile or disloyal. বিদ্রোহাত্মক, ̃মূলক a. rebellious; mutinous; insurgent; recalcitrant. বিদ্রোহী a. rebellious, insurgent; mutinous; hostile; disloyal. n. a rebel; an insurgent; a disloyal person. (loos.) a traitor. fem. বিদ্রোহিণী । 23)

(p. 765) bibhaṅga method; plan or design or draft outline of a work. 30)

(p. 767) birala sparse, thinly scattered or placed (বিরলদন্ত); very thinly frequented or inhabited by (জনবিরল); rare (বিরল ঘটনা). n. a secluded or lonely place, solitude. বিরলকেশ a. thin-haired; baldheaded, almost without hair on one's head. ̃তা n. sparseness: rareness, rarity. ̃বসতি a. thinly populated. বিরলে adv. in seclusion. 54)

(p. 761) binimēẏa exchangeable; (esp. of coins) convertible. 24)