(p. 773) biśēṣita attributed; specified, distinguished; (gr.) qualified (as by an adjective). 5)

(p. 785) bēṇu a kind of thin bamboo of which flutes are made, a reed (বেণুকুঞ্জ); a flute made of this bamboo, a pipe. ̃ধ্বনি, ̃রব n. the note of a bamboo-flute. ̃বাদক n. a player of a bamboo-flute. 30)

(p. 721) bākhāri a piece of split bamboo, a bamboo-slip. 287)

(p. 721) baẏāma a jar (usu. with a detachable lid and made of porcelain or glass). 37)

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

(p. 740) bāḍ়i1 a stroke, a hit (লাঠির বাড়ি); a staff, a stick, a cudgel (পাচন বাড়ি) বাড়ি দেওয়া, বাড়ি মারা v. to deal (one) a blow, to strike, to hit. 10)

(p. 767) biśīrṇa extremely shrivelled or lean and thin or withered, wizened. fem. বিশীর্ণা । ̃তা n. state of being extremely shrivelled or lean and thin or withered or wizened. ̃বদন a. wizen-faced. 109)

(p. 713) baṃśa2 a race; a family; lineage; pedigree; posterity; offspring, children. বংশে বাতি দেওয়া (fig.) to continue a line of descent (as by a descendant). ̃ক্ষয়, ̃নাশ n. loss, end or extinction of a family or race. ̃গত a. hereditary. ̃গতি n. heredity. গৌরব n. family prestige or pride; the glory of a family. ̃জ a. born of a particular family; of good lineage; born of a kulin (কুলীন) family which has been socially lowered by matrimonial alliance with an inferior family. ̃তালিকা n. a genealogical table, a family tree; a genealogy. ̃তিলক n. one who is the gem or the crowning glory of a family; the most remarkable member of a family. ̃ধর n. a descendant; a scion. ̃পরম্পরা same as বংশানুক্রম । ̃পরিচয় n. the family identity; the genealogy. ̃বৃদ্ধি n. increase or multiplication of a race or family, growth in family size; procreation; breeding. বংশবৃদ্ধি করা v. to increase or multiply one's race or family; to procreate; to breed. ̃বৈশিষ্ট্য n. a family characteristic. ̃মর্যাদা n. family prestige. ̃রক্ষা n. saving one's family or race; protection of one's family. ̃লতা same as বংশতালিকা । ̃লোপ same as বংশক্ষয় । 13)

(p. 717) banṭita distributed; apportioned, divided. 17)

(p. 786) bēdha depth; thickness; a bore; boring, piercing, perforation. 48)

(p. 767) bilaẏa dissolution; extinction. ̃বিন্দু n. (phys.) a vanishing point. 78)

(p. 721) bardhaka causing or promoting increase or growth or development or improvement or prosperity or expansion, augmentative, multiplicative. 110)

(p. 721) barṇana, barṇanā description; narration; delineation; depiction; a statement; coloration. বর্ণনা করা v. to describe; to narrate; to delineate; to depict; to colour, to paint. বর্ণনা দেওয়া v. to give an account (of). বর্ণনাকুশল a. proficient in describing or narrating or delineating or colouring or painting. বর্ণনাতীত a. indescribable. বর্ণনাতীত হওয়া v. to be indescribable, to beggar or defeat description. বর্ণনাপত্র n. a written statement describing or narrating something. বর্ণনীয় n. to be described or narrated; describable. 89)

(p. 765) bibāha marriage, wedding, bridal, nuptials. বিবাহ করা v. to marry, to wed. বিবাহ দেওয়া v. to marry, to give in marriage (to), to wed. ̃বিচ্ছেদ n. the legal dissolution of marriage, divorce. বিবাহবিচ্ছেদ করা v. to dissolve a marriage; to divorce. ̃বিচ্ছেদকারী n. a divorcee. ̃ভোজ n. a marriage feast, a bridal. ̃যোগ্য a. marriageable. fem. ̃যোগ্যা । ̃সভা n. the venue of a wedding ceremony. বিবাহার্থী a. willing or ready to marry. বিবাহিত a. married. fem. বিবাহিতা । বিবাহোত্সব n. a wedding ceremony and festivity, nuptials. 13)

(p. 773) bismita astonished; amazed, surprised. fem. বিস্মিতা । বিস্মিত করা v. to astonish; to amaze, to surprise. বিস্মিত হওয়া v. to wonder, to marvel; to be astonished or amazed or surprised. ̃ভাবে adv. wonderingly; with astonishment. 66)