(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. 790) baidha lawful, legal; just; formal. বৈধ ক্রিয়া lawful act or rite. বৈধ অধিকার legal or lawful or just right. 46)

(p. 786) bēphām̐sa divulged; uttered off guard, imprudently uttered (বেফাঁস কথা); unrestrained, loose, free (বেফাঁস মুখ). 68)

(p. 721) bahirbhūta issued forth, emerged; lying outside or beyond (দেশবহির্ভূত); beyond the range of (দৃষ্টিবহির্ভূত); contravening (বিধিবহির্ভূত). 215)

(p. 746) bāramukhyā a leading prostitute; (loos.) a courtezan. 14)

(p. 748) bāsanā1 a dried bark or spathe of the banana and other plants. 15)

(p. 758) bidrābaṇa turning into liquid, liquefaction. বিদ্রাবিত a. liquefied. 21)

(p. 741) bātābi the shaddock, the pompelmoose, the pomelo (also বাতাবি লেবু). 11)

(p. 715) baṭēra a species of small partridge akin to the quail. 44)

(p. 767) bilōmāṅka constant of inversion. 98)

(p. 743) bāndā a slave; a servant; an obedient or devoted person; (iron.) a man (সহজ বান্দা নয়). fem. বান্দি, বাঁদি a slavewoman; a maid-servant; an obedient or devoted woman. 15)

(p. 785) bēḍ়ē (coll.) excellent, fine; bravo. 25)

(p. 773) bisphōṭa, bisphōṭaka a boil, a furuncle; a malignant boil or follicle. 59)

(p. 773) bihāri a man from Bihar, a Bihari. a. of or about Bihar. 74)

(p. 748) bāsabhūmi place or country of residence; home country; motherland. 20)