(p. 782) bṛhattara of বৃহত্ । 26)

(p. 767) bibhāsa an Indian musical mode. 2)

(p. 779) bīrya heroism; prowess, valour, might, vigour, strength; spiritedness, spirit; (of an adult male) semen. ̃বত্তা n. heroism; valorousness, prowess, mightiness, vigorousness; spiritedness. ̃বন্ত, ̃বান, ̃শালী a. heroic; valorous, mighty, vigorous; spirited. fem. ̃বতী, ̃শালিনী । ̃হানি n. loss of prowess or valour or strength or vigour; loss of seminal fluid; (med.) spermatorrhoea. ̃হীন a. lacking heroism or prowess or valour or vigour or power or spiritedness; impotent. 10)

(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. 767) bimātā a step-mother. 26)

(p. 767) bilānō to give away or distribute (esp. in charity). 84)

(p. 717) baldēgi (Mus.) humble salutation. বন্দেগি জনাব I humbly salute you, sir; I bow to thee, sir.

(p. 742) bāditra a musical instrument. 14)

(p. 743) bāna1 the eel, (cp.) the lamprey. 4)

(p. 794) byāja1 a badge. 63)

(p. 721) balē says; speaks; talks. adv. & conj. because, as, on the plea of, owing to (মা বকেছেন বলে খাবে না?). □ adv. shortly, presently (বৃষ্টি এল বলে). 159)

(p. 800) bratacārī observing a vow; undergoing ascetical austerities or penance. n. a kind of folk-dance. fem. a. ব্রতচারিণী । 6)

(p. 782) bṛttīẏa of or like a circle, circular; spherical. বৃত্তীয় মান circular measure. 7)

(p. 742) bādya instrumental music; a musical instrument. ̃কর n. an instrumentalist. ̃করদল n. a musical band; a concert party. ̃ধ্বনি n. sound of instrumental music. ̃ভাণ়্ড n. musical instruments collectively; a set of musical instruments. ̃যন্ত্র n. a musical instrument. 21)

(p. 761) bibatsā (of a cow) bereaved of or separated from one's calf. 81)