(p. 786) bēdhaka & n. one who or that which bores or pierces or perforates. 49)

(p. 761) bipitā a step-father. 65)

(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. 786) bēdajñāna knowledge of the Vedas. 21)

(p. 751) bikaṭa huge and hideous, monstrous. ̃দর্শন a. monstrous-looking, of a frightful appearance. ̃মূর্তি, বিকটাকার a. monstrously shaped. 6)

(p. 773) biśōdhaka purifying; sanctifying; refining; rectifying, corrective, corrigent; amending. 8)

(p. 767) biraha absence or want; separation or estrangement esp. from one's lover (বন্ধুবিরহ). বিরহিণী fem. of বিরহী । বিরহিত a. devoid or destitute of (সুখবিরহিত); wanting in (কর্মবিরহিত); separated or estranged from; disjointed, detached; freed from (বন্ধনবিরহিত). fem. বিরহিতা । বিরহী a. separated or estranged from one's lover. বিরহে adv. in the absence of, away from (প্রিয়ার বিরহে). 56)

(p. 715) bakṣa the breast, the bosom; the chest; (fig.) the heart. বক্ষঃস্হ a. lying on the breast or chest or in the heart. বক্ষঃস্হল n. the region of the chest. ̃স্পন্দন n. palpitation or throbbing of the heart. 8)

(p. 800) blaka a connected group of houses rooms villages etc., a block. 32)

(p. 789) bēśa1 excellent, fine, nice (বেশ ছেলে); too much, thorough (বেশ ভিজে); large in amount, measure or degree (বেশ টাকা, বেশ খাটুনি, বেশ ভার); well-to-do (বেশ অবস্হা). adv. excellently, nicely (বেশ নাচে); too much, thoroughly (বেশ ভিজেছে); to or in a large amount, measure or degree (বেশ খেতে পারে); very (বেশ ভালো). int. all right, good. বেশ কম considerably less. 17)

(p. 717) bandi imprisoned; confined; captivated. n. a prisoner; a captive. বন্দি করা v. to imprison; to capture, to take one prisoner. 63)

(p. 786) bēpamāna trembling; quaking; shivering; feeling a thrill. 63)

(p. 751) bicalana agitation, perturbation; swerving, straying. 63)

(p. 717) batsara a year; an era. বত্সরান্তে adv. at the end of a year; at year-ending. 21)

(p. 786) bērādara a brother; a friend; a kinsman, a relative. 82)