(p. 713) baṃśa1 the bamboo; the backbone, the spine. ̃দন্ড n. a bamboo-staff, a bamboo-stick; (fig.) stinkard. ̃পত্র n. bamboo-leaf. ̃লোচন n. tabasheer, tabashir. ̃শলাকা n. a slender (and often short) slip of bamboo. 12)

(p. 748) bāsabhūmi place or country of residence; home country; motherland. 20)

(p. 751) bighaṭita separated into different component parts, analysed; dissolved; destroyed. 52)

(p. 773) biṣṭhā faeces, stool, excreta; (of beasts, birds, etc.) dung, excrement(s). 37)

(p. 794) byutpatti knowledge, learning (গণিতে ব্যুত্পত্তি); proficiency (অস্ত্রচালনায় ব্যুত্পত্তি); (gr.) derivation and original signification of words, etymology. ̃গত a. derivative, etymological. 109)

(p. 737) bāgbitanḍā alteration, wrangling; a hot dispute. 3)

(p. 721) bān̐ka curvature; a curve; a bend, a turn (as of a road or river); a piece of long and bent pole borne on one's shoulder for carrying loads fastened to its ends. ̃নল n. a blowpipe; a u-tube; (bot.) a bent tube. ̃মল n. a kind of twisted bangle for the ankle. 257)

(p. 782) bṛnda a thousand millions; the total number; a large number, a multitude. ̃গান n. a group music, a chorus. ̃বাদন, বাদ্যবৃন্দ n. a concert. 16)

(p. 786) bēdabākya a quotation from the Vedas; (coll.) an absolute or inviolable truth or command, (cp.) gospel truth. 26)

(p. 741) bātidāna a lampstand; a candle-stick. 18)

(p. 765) bibhābita deliberated, felt, perceived; absorbed in a feeling ('গোরাভাবে বিভাবিত'). 44)

(p. 767) bilāta1 (of bills etc.) non-realization. ̃-বাকি n. outstanding or unrealized dues or bills, arrears. 81)

(p. 786) bēdita submitted or represented to one for one's information. 44)

(p. 713) bula a bud, a blossom. বউল ধরা v. to put forth buds, to bud, to be in blossom. 10)

(p. 721) barēṇya honourable; best; desirable; deserving honourable or cordial reception or welcome. fem. বরেণ্যা । 79)