(p. 756) biṭakēla hideous or monstrous (বিটকেল মূর্তি); abominable or repulsive (বিটকেল গন্ধ); very ludicrous or queer (বিটকেল ব্যাপার); given to playing antics or cracking practical jokes; of a queer sort (বিটকেল লোক). বিটকেলমি n. practice of playing antics or cracking practical jokes. 14)

(p. 756) bidāẏa1 a gift or present, anything given in charity (ব্রাহ্মণবিদায়, কাঙালবিদায়). 52)

(p. 782) bēgamāpaka measuring speed. ̃যন্ত্র speedometer. 64)

(p. 773) bismaẏa wonder, astonishment, amazement, surprise; marvel. ̃কর, ̃জনক a. wonderful, marvellous; astonishing, amazing, surprising. ̃চিহ্ন n. (gr.) the note of admiration or exclamation (!). ̃বিস্ফারিত a. (of eyes) widened with amazement. ̃বিহ্বল a. beside oneself with wonder; astounded. ̃মগ্ন a. lost in wonder or amazement. বিস্ময়ান্বিত, বিস্ময়াপন্ন same as বিস্মিত । বিস্ময়াবহ same as বিস্ময়কর । বিস্ময়াবিষ্ট, বিস্ময়াভিভূত same as বিস্ময়বিহ্বল । বিস্ময়োত্পাদক, বিস্ময়োত্পাদী a. wonder-arousing; wonderful. বিস্ময়োত্পাদন করা v. to arouse wonder; to strike one with wonder. বিস্ময়োত্ফুল্ল a. elated with wonder. 64)

(p. 713) baṃśīẏa born of a particular family or race; pertaining to a family or race; familial. 20)

(p. 767) bilapamāna engaged in lamentation, lamenting, wailing, bewailing. 76)

(p. 743) bābu a title affixed to the name of a gentleman, Mr (হরিবাবু); a clerk (হেড অফিসের বড়বাবু); a Baboo, a babu; a male member of a family (ঘোষেদের মেজোবাবু); a proprietor; a master, an employer; an officer; a landlord; (in endearment) a husband, a father, a son, a junior person; a gentleman; a fop, a dandy. a. given to luxury; dainty, fastidious; foppish; lazy. বাবু চাকর a dandy of a servant; a dainty servant; a lazy servant. ̃গিরি, ̃য়ানা n. indulgence in luxury; daintiness, fastidiousness, foppishness, foppery, dandyism. ̃জি, ̃মশাই n. a respectful term for addressing a man. 36)

(p. 721) barṣa a year; (myth.) any one of the nine divisions of Jambu (জম্বু) or Asia; rain; cloud; shower or fall (তুষারবর্ষ). ̃কাল n. a period of one year; a full calendar year. ̃জীবী a. lasting or living for a year only; annual. বর্ষজীবী উদ্ভিদ an annual plant, an annual. ̃প্রবেশ n. New Year's Day (chiefly according to the Bengali calendar). ̃বলয় n. (bot.) the annual ring. ̃মান n. rain-gauge. 119)

(p. 786) bēdādhyāẏī one studying the Vedas. n. one who studies the Vedas. 39)

(p. 767) bibhu God. ̃ত্ব n. Godhead. ̃প্রেম n. devotion to God. 8)

(p. 767) birōcana the sun; the sun-god; a mythological demon or titan. 69)

(p. 717) baḍ়śi, ban̐ḍ়śi a fish-hook. 4)

(p. 743) bāpaka one who causes to sow or weave; a sower; a weaver. 20)

(p. 782) bṛddhi augmentation, increase; growth; development; enlargement; rise (মূল্যবৃদ্ধি); advancement (জাতির শিক্ষাবৃদ্ধি); flourish; (bot.) accrescence; interest on money (চক্রবৃদ্ধি); usury, বৃদ্ধি পাওয়া v. to augment, to increase; to grow up; to develop; to be enlarged, to enlarge; to rise; to advance; to flourish; (bot.) to accrete. ̃কার a. promoting or helping growth. ̃কাল n. the period of growth. মুখ্য বৃদ্ধিকাল (bot.) the grand period of growth. ̃জ a. concerning growth. বৃদ্ধিজ চলন (bot.) a growth movement. ̃জীবী n. a usurer. ̃দশা n. (bot.) a phase of growth. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. enlarged; grown; grown outsize. ̃বিস্তার n. (bot.) distribution of growth. ̃হার n. (bot.) the rate of growth. ̃শীল a. augmentating, increasing; growing; developing; enlarging; rising; advancing; flourishing; (bot.) accrescent. ̃শ্রাদ্ধ n. an obsequial rite in honour of manes (usu. performed on the eve of a marriage-ceremony etc.). 14)

(p. 765) bibardhita thoroughly developed or enlarged or augmented (phys.); magnified; amplified. বিবর্ধিত করা v. to develop or enlarge or augment thoroughly; to magnify; to amplify. 6)