(p. 721) bān̐ṭa2 a haft, a handle. 264)

(p. 746) bārujībī a Hindu caste occupied in growing and selling betel-leaves; one of this caste. 24)

(p. 786) bēpachanda not liked, not to one's liking, disapproved. 61)

(p. 785) bēṭāima improper time. a. untimely. 17)

(p. 765) bibēcanā deliberation; discretion; judiciousness, prudence; considerateness; thoughtful opinion (আমার বিবেচনায় = in my opinion, to my mind, according to me). বিবেচনা করা v. to consider; to deliberate; to judge; to think. বিবেচনাধীন a. under consideration. ̃শক্তি n. power of deliberation; discretion; power of judgment. বিবেচনা-সাপেক্ষ a. subject to consideration, under consideration. 24)

(p. 747) bārdhakyatattba, bārdhakyabidyā the study of the problems of old age; gerontology. 10)

(p. 790) bēhēśta, bēhēsta heaven. 20)

(p. 786) bēdabyāsa Vyasa (ব্যাস) the author of the Mahabharata. 29)

(p. 747) bālā1 a female child; a girl; a young woman; a daughter. 19)

(p. 782) bēgabṛddhi acceleration of speed, speedup. 62)

(p. 738) bājāra a market; a fair (রথের বাজার); goods or stores esp. for cooking purchased from the market (বাজারটা রাখলে কোথায় ?). বাজার করা v. to visit the market for buying things (esp. daily necessaries or stores), to shop. বাজার বসেছে the market has opened for the day; a new market has opened. গরম বাজার (comm.) boom. চড়া বাজার dear market. নরম বাজার (comm.) slump. বাজার চড়া market is up. ̃দর n. market price, the current price. বাজার নরম market is down; demand is slack. বাজারে a. selling or dealing at a market; (of a woman) taken to harlotry. বাজারে মেয়েমানুষ a prostitute. বাজারে লোক a market-man, a marketer. 23)

(p. 738) bāṭakhārā a mass of metal adjusted to a standard and used in weighing or in calculating weight, a weight. 39)

(p. 794) byākhyā explanation; interpretation; a detailed narration or description (usu. attended with comments); a commentary; an annotation. ব্যাখ্যা করা v. to explain; to expound; to interpret; to account for. ̃কর্তা, ̃কারী n. an explainer, an expounder; an annotator; a commentator; an interpreter. ̃গ্রন্হ n. a book of notes, a commentary, an annotation; a crib, a key. ̃ত a. explained, expounded; interpreted; accounted for. ̃ন n. explanation; exposition; interpretation; a commentary. ̃তা same as ব্যাখ্যাকর্তা । ̃মূলক a. explanatory, expositional. 57)

(p. 782) bēgara without, except. 65)

(p. 781) budbuda bubble. বুদ্বুদ ওঠা v. to effervesce. বুদ্বুদন n. effervescence. 4)