(p. 717) baḍ়i a pill, a globule; a tablet, a ball (কালির বড়ি); a small conical ball made of the paste of pigeon-pea and dried in the sun (this ball is eaten after being fried or cooked). 8)

(p. 792) baiśākha the first month of the Bengali calendar (from the middle of April to the middle of May). বৈশাখী a. of Baisakh (বৈশাখী পূর্ণিমা). বৈশাখী ঝড় a northwester or nor-wester. 12)

(p. 765) bibijāna (Mus.) a term of endearment to address one's wife; a European lady or a foppish and ease-loving woman. 16)

(p. 748) bāsita perfumed; scented. 30)

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

(p. 715) baṅkima bent; curved; slightly bent; squint; oblique (বঙ্কিম চাহনি). ̃বিহারী n. Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) 22)

(p. 767) birāma cessation; pause; intermission; interval; respite, leisure, rest. ̃চিহ্ন n. (gr.) a punctuation mark. ̃হীন a. ceaseless, non-stop, incessant: unending. 60)

(p. 717) batriśa thirty-two. 27)

(p. 721) barnā, barnānō (poet.) to describe, to narrate, to delineate, to depict. 113)

(p. 767) biśada clear; elaborate; detailed (বিশদ বিবরণ); elucidated; white; clean. বিশদ করা v. to clarify; to elucidate. ̃ভাবে adv. in detail, elaborately. 103)

(p. 761) biniẏantraṇa decontrol. বিনিয়ন্ত্রণ করা v. to decontrol. 25)

(p. 713) baktabya to be said; worth saying: under discussion; discussible. n. one's say; a subject or context or discussion.

(p. 756) bijñāpana notification, announcement; a notice, a circular, a bill, a placard, an official bulletin, an advertisement; petitioning, supplication; a petition. বিজ্ঞাপন দেওয়া n. to advertise; to notify, to announce; to bill. ̃দাতা n. an advertiser. fem. ̃দাত্রী । বিজ্ঞাপনীয় a. fit to be notified or announced or advertised; fit to be petitioned for. 9)

(p. 765) bibaśa benumbed; stupefied or overwhelmed; fatigued; utterly helpless; inconsolable; divested of selfcontrol, beside oneself with; (ori.) beyond control. fem. বিবশা । ̃তা n. numbness; stupefaction, insensateness. 7)

(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).