(p. 820) bhūmikā a preface, a preamble, an introductory talk preceding a speech or action; a prologue; a presage; assumption of a dress or disguise; transfiguration; a role, a part. ভূমিকা গ্রহণ করা v. to take up a role; to take up the role of, to act as. 16)

(p. 826) bhaugalika geographical. 7)

(p. 802) bharaṇī the second of the twenty-seven stars according to Hindu astronomy. 68)

(p. 820) bhūsbāmī a landowner; a landlord, a zeminder; a king. fem. ভূস্বামিনী a female landowner; a landowner's wife; a queen. 22)

(p. 820) bhūtuḍ়ē, bhūtuḍ়iẏā relating to ghosts (ভূতুড়ে কাহিনি = a ghost-story); done by ghosts, ghostly (ভূতুড়ে কাণ্ড = a ghostly affair); haunted by ghosts (ভূতু়ড়ে বাড়ি = a haunted house); ghost-like, haggard ভূতুড়ে চেহারা, eerie, eery, weird, uncanny ভূতুড়ে আবহাওয়া. 7)

(p. 826) bhrātā a brother; a cousin-brother, a cousin. 29)

(p. 810) bhāṭa one of a class of heralds versed in genealogies; a professional singer of eulogies. 15)

(p. 825) bhōja a feast; a banquet; a meal; a repast. ভোজ দেওয়া v. to give or hold a feast; to entertain at a feast or dinner. নৈশভোজ, সান্ধ্যভোজ n. supper; dinner. মধ্যাহ্নভোজ n. lunch, luncheon. ভোজের পোশাক n. a dinner-suit. 7)

(p. 813) bhārā a scaffold. ভারা বাঁধা v. to build or erect a scaffold. 25)

(p. 810) bhāṅana2 breaking, act of breaking up; act of coming off (নদীর পাড়ের ভাঙন); act of bringing down banks (নদীতে ভাঙন); disunion, breach, rift (সংসারে ভাঙন); disintegration (দলে ভাঙন); deterioration (বন্ধুত্বে ভাঙন); beginning of downfall (জমিদারিতে ভাঙন). ভাঙন ধরা v. to begin to come off or crumble down; to begin to bring down banks; to start disintegrating or cracking or disuniting. 4)

(p. 802) bhagabadagītā a part of the Mahabharata epitomizing the teaching of the Upanishad (abbr. গীতা). 14)

(p. 810) bhābānuga natural, following the dictates of one's nature or thought. 46)

(p. 823) bhōn̐tā blunt (ভোঁতা ছুরি); dull (ভোঁতা বুদ্ধি). ভোঁতা করা v. to blunt, to dull, to take away the edge of. 25)

(p. 826) bhraṣṭa detached; fallen; downfallen; cast off; deprived of; deviated, strayed; strayed from the rightful path; corrupted; vitiated in character, depraved. fem. ভ্রষ্টা । ̃চরিত্র a. characterless; depraved. fem. ̃চরিত্রা । ̃তা n. detached or fallen or downfallen or cast off state; deprivation; deviation; corruption; depravity. ভ্রষ্টাচারণ, ভ্রষ্টাচার n. a wicked or depraved practice; corruption; wrong-doing; depravity. ভ্রষ্টাচারী a. given to wrong-doing or depravity. 28)

(p. 825) bhōra3 morning, dawn, daybreak; termination, end (নিশিভোর); (fig.) awakening, dawning (নবজীবনের ভোরে). ভোর করা v. to pass the night (esp. without sleep); to spend or pass (রাত্রি ভোর করা). ̃রাত n. the early hours of dawn; the last hour or hours of the night. ভোর হওয়া v. to dawn. ভোরে adv. at dawn, at daybreak.