(p. 738) bāṭana turning into paste by rolling something on a flat mortar with a pestle. বাটনা n. spices turned thus into paste; a quantity of spices to be rolled thus. 40)

(p. 715) baṅkima bent; curved; slightly bent; squint; oblique (বঙ্কিম চাহনি). ̃বিহারী n. Krishna (কৃষ্ণ) 22)

(p. 756) -bida var. of বিত্ । 45)

(p. 756) bitastā the river Jhelum. 37)

(p. 740) bāta1 word, speech (লম্বা বাত); news, information ('পুছে বাত'). 15)

(p. 713) bakaśi high government official of the Muslim regime in India whose chief duty was to act as a paymaster. 36)

(p. 758) bidbaṣṭa held in malice, maligned; envied; grudged. 14)

(p. 743) bāburci (Mus.) a cook or chef. ̃খানা n. a cookhouse, a kitchen. 38)

(p. 743) bādhōbādhō on the point of commencing or ensuing or breaking out (ল়ড়াই বাধোবাধো); uneasy or hesitating (বাধোবোধো গলায়). বাধোবাধো ঠেকা to be in two minds, to be embarrassed, to hesitate to do or act, to be in a state of indecision. 2)

(p. 748) bāsanā1 a dried bark or spathe of the banana and other plants. 15)

(p. 782) bēgabāna fast-moving, speedy, swift; having a great velocity; sped up; having a strong current, flowing rapidly. 61)

(p. 800) blyākabōrḍa a blackboard.

(p. 755) bichā the scorpion; a kind of broad necklace (usu. বিছাহার). 5)

(p. 773) bisphurita trembling; trembled, shaken, flickering or sparkling; (of lips) pouting or pouted. বিস্ফুরিতাধর a. having trembling lips. 58)

(p. 789) bēlēllā wayward; boisterous; shameless, brazen-faced; lascivious, dissolute; rowdy. ̃গিরি, ̃পনা n. waywardness; boisterousness; lasciviousness; rowdyism. 14)