(p. 782) bṛddhi augmentation, increase; growth; development; enlargement; rise (মূল্যবৃদ্ধি); advancement (জাতির শিক্ষাবৃদ্ধি); flourish; (bot.) accrescence; interest on money (চক্রবৃদ্ধি); usury, বৃদ্ধি পাওয়া v. to augment, to increase; to grow up; to develop; to be enlarged, to enlarge; to rise; to advance; to flourish; (bot.) to accrete. ̃কার a. promoting or helping growth. ̃কাল n. the period of growth. মুখ্য বৃদ্ধিকাল (bot.) the grand period of growth. ̃জ a. concerning growth. বৃদ্ধিজ চলন (bot.) a growth movement. ̃জীবী n. a usurer. ̃দশা n. (bot.) a phase of growth. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. enlarged; grown; grown outsize. ̃বিস্তার n. (bot.) distribution of growth. ̃হার n. (bot.) the rate of growth. ̃শীল a. augmentating, increasing; growing; developing; enlarging; rising; advancing; flourishing; (bot.) accrescent. ̃শ্রাদ্ধ n. an obsequial rite in honour of manes (usu. performed on the eve of a marriage-ceremony etc.). 14)

(p. 751) bikṣōbha offended state, mortification, grief; agitation; (pol.) movement provoked by discontent, unrest (গণবিক্ষোভ = popular unrest). ̃কারী a. & n. an agitator, one who agitates; a demonstrator, one who demonstrates. ̃প্রদর্শন n. demonstration, agitation. বিক্ষোভ প্রদর্শন করা v. (pol.) to demonstrate; to agitate; to organize demonstration. 40)

(p. 779) bujaruka pretentious, pretending, charlatanic; quackish. n. a charlatan, a quack; an impostor. বুজরুকি n. pretension, charlatanism, quackery. 17)

(p. 715) bakhēḍ়ā a hindrance; a trouble, a quarrel, dispute. 13)

(p. 721) barṣa a year; (myth.) any one of the nine divisions of Jambu (জম্বু) or Asia; rain; cloud; shower or fall (তুষারবর্ষ). ̃কাল n. a period of one year; a full calendar year. ̃জীবী a. lasting or living for a year only; annual. বর্ষজীবী উদ্ভিদ an annual plant, an annual. ̃প্রবেশ n. New Year's Day (chiefly according to the Bengali calendar). ̃বলয় n. (bot.) the annual ring. ̃মান n. rain-gauge. 119)

(p. 786) bēparadā exposed; using no covering or yashmak (বেপরদা শরীর); not keeping to the inner apartments (বেপরদা মেয়েমানুষ). n. (mus.) a wrong scale. 64)

(p. 748) bāsaka2 a bedchamber, a bedroom. ̃শয়ন n. a bed in the bedchamber. ̃সজ্জা, বাসসজ্জা n. a woman who tidies up her bedchamber and dresses herself to receive her expected lover. 10)

(p. 756) bitṛṣṇa (ori.) not thirsty; disinterested; callous; averse to, apathetic; disgusted (with). বিতৃষ্ণা n. disinterestedness; callousness; aversion, apathy; disgust. 41)

(p. 721) bali1 a line or folding of the skin (ত্রিবলি); a wrinkle of the skin; a protrusion of the large intestine as in piles. 148)

(p. 741) bāti a lamp, a light; a candle; a stick or rod (গালার বাতি). 16)

(p. 773) bīja a stone or pip (of fruits); seed (for sowing); germ (of disease); semen, seed; a cause; a root-cause (কলহের বীজ). অসস্যল-বীজ (bot.) albuminous seed. বীজ-অন্তস্ত্বক n. (bot.) tegumen. ̃কোষ n. a seed-vessel, the ovary of a flower. ̃কোষধারী a. leguminous. ̃গুটি n. (bot.) a spore. ̃ঘ্ন a. disinfectant. বীজঘ্ন পদার্থ a disinfectant. ̃তলা n. a piece of nursery ground, a seed-bed, a seed-plot. বীজত্বক n. (bot.) a seed-coat. ̃দূষণ n. sepsis. ̃দূষিত a. septic. ̃ধান n. seed-paddy. ̃বপন n. sowing seeds. বীজবপন করা v. to sow seeds. ̃বহিস্ত্বক n. (bot.) testa. ̃বারক a. antiseptic. বীজবারক পদার্থ an antiseptic. ̃মন্ত্র n. a mystic word or words to be recited silently by a devotee. ̃হীন a. seedless; (bot.) aspermous. বীজাঙ্কুর n. a seedplant, a seedling. 84)

(p. 743) bānacāla having the bottom ripped open (নৌকো বানচাল হওয়া); foiled, capsized, bungled (ফন্দি বানচাল হওয়া). বানচাল হওয়া v. to have the bottom ripped open; to fail, to be bungled, to miscarry, to end in a fiasco. 6)

(p. 748) bāsana2 a vessel or container; a utensil. ̃কোসন n. pl. utensils collectively. 14)

(p. 761) binatā1 of বিনত । 5)

(p. 741) bādaka an instrumentalist. ̃সম্প্রদায় n. a musical band. 28)