(p. 751) bikēndrita decentralized. বিকেন্দ্রিত করা v. to decentralize. বিকেন্দ্রীকরণ same as বিকেন্দ্রণ । বিকেন্দ্রীকৃত same as বিকেন্দ্রিত । 28)

(p. 713) bakalasa a buckle. বকলস আঁটা v. to buckle. 35)

(p. 713) bakā1 to indulge in garrulity; to prattle, to talk overmuch; to scold, to chide. 38)

(p. 756) biḍ়biḍ় denoting: muttering, mumbling. বিড়বিড় করা to mutter or mumble. বিড়বিড়ানি n. muttering, mumbling. 22)

(p. 738) bājē inferior or trashy (বাজে মাল); insignificant, contemptible, worthless, good-for-nothing (বাজে লোক); false, unsubstantial, idle (বাজে কথা); useless, unnecessary (বাজে খাটুনি); undesirable, unwanted (বাজে ঝামেলা); extra or incidental (বাজে খরচ, বাজে আদায়). ̃মার্কা a. of inferior make or brand; inferior; insignificant. 32)

(p. 717) baḍ়āi1 boast, bragging. বড়াই করা v. to boast, to brag. 6)

(p. 713) baṃśa1 the bamboo; the backbone, the spine. ̃দন্ড n. a bamboo-staff, a bamboo-stick; (fig.) stinkard. ̃পত্র n. bamboo-leaf. ̃লোচন n. tabasheer, tabashir. ̃শলাকা n. a slender (and often short) slip of bamboo. 12)

(p. 773) bisarpa1 erysipelas. 46)

(p. 721) basabāsa residing or dwelling permanently, settling down. বসবাস করা v. to reside or dwell permanently, to settle down. 178)

(p. 800) brāhma relating to Brahma (ব্রহ্ম) or God; endowed with knowledge about God. n. a Brahmo, a Brahmoist. ̃ধর্ম n. Brahmoism. ̃বিবাহ n. act of inviting a bridegroom versed in scriptures and marrying him to a bride with due obeisance; marriage (by registration) in accordance with the rules of the Brahmo Samaj. ̃সমাজ n. the Brahmo Samaj ̃মূহুর্ত n. the period of forty-eighth minute immediately preceding sunrise. 18)

(p. 717) badanā a kind of small pitcher with a slender spout. 30)

(p. 746) bārambāra again and again, time and again, repeatedly. 3)

(p. 746) bāraṇa1 the elephant. 6)

(p. 740) bātalānō to suggest; to point out; to devise. a. suggested; devised.

(p. 773) bihaga, bihaṅga, bihaṅgama the bird. fem. বিহগী, বিহঙ্গী, বিহঙ্গমী । বিহঙ্গমা n. a kind of telltale or tattler birds mentioned in folktales. 69)