(p. 738) bāchāi choosing, choice, selection; picking and choosing; sorting or separating; elimination of unwanted elements. a. same as বাছা2 (a). বাছাই করা same as বাছা2 । 10)

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

(p. 779) bakuni a particle; affected witty talk or remarks; tall talk; ludicrous mixture of a foreign language with one's own. বকুনি ঝাড়া v. (infor.) to indulge in witty talk or remarks affectedly; talk big; to mix a foreign language ludicrously with one's own. 15)

(p. 717) -batī of -বান্ । 26)

(p. 715) bajarā a large pleasure or state boat; a man-of-war; a barge. 27)

(p. 779) bītaśraddha having lost one's faith (in) or reverence (for); disgusted. বীতশ্রদ্ধ হওয়া v. to be disgusted. 3)

(p. 741) bāda3 exception; omission; exclusion; exemption; deduction; subtraction; (comm.) a discount. prep. same as বাদে (prep.). বাদ দেওয়া v. to except; to omit; to exclude; to exempt; to deduct; to subtract; to discount. বাদ পড়া, বাদ যাওয়া, বাদ হওয়া v. to be excepted or omitted or excluded or exempted or subtracted or discounted. 27)

(p. 751) bicakṣaṇa judicious, discreet; wise; experienced; farsighted; expert, adroit. ̃তা n. judiciousness, discreetness; discretion; prudence; wisdom; experience; experiencedness; farsightedness; expertness, adroitness. 59)

(p. 758) bidura a character of the Mahabharata. বিদুরের খুদ an extremely small offering given in deep devotion, (cp.) a widow's mite. 2)

(p. 756) bijñā of বিজ্ঞ । 6)

(p. 738) bāji2 magic, jugglery, legerdemain (ভোজবাজি); a feat (দড়াবাজি, মুখবাজি); a game, a turn, a spell, a bout (এক বাজি তাস বা দাবা); fireworks; a wager; a stake; (fig.) one's existence and activities in this world ('এবার বাজি ভোর'). বাজি জেতা v. to win a stake. বাজি ধরা v. to lay a wager; to stake. বাজি পোড়ানো v. to make a display of fire-works. বাজি রাখা v. to bet. বাজি হারা v. to lose a stake. 25)

(p. 738) bājabairi, bājabahari a species or variety of large falcons; the eagle (?). 18)

(p. 721) balāka a kind of small goose capable of flying high. fem. বলাকা । বলাকা n. a flight of geese. 138)

(p. 717) batārikha date by date; datewise. 25)

(p. 794) byāmōha ignorance; stupefaction; perplexity; infatuation. 96)