(p. 820) bhṛṅga the bumble-bee; the bee; the drongo. ̃রোল n. the hornet. 24)

(p. 810) bhāpasā sultry (ভাপসা আবহাওয়া); musty (ভাপসা গন্ধ). ̃নো v. to become sultry; to swelter; to give out a musty odour. 39)

(p. 825) bhōṭa2 vote; franchise; election. ভোট দেওয়া v. to cast votes; to vote. ভোট নেওয়া v. to take votes; to put to vote. ভোটে দাঁড় করানো v. to nominate for election. ভোটে দাঁড়ানো v. to stand for or face election; to be elected. ভোটে দেওয়া v. to put to vote. ভোটে দেওয়ার জন্য বলা v. to call for a division. ̃ক্ষেত্র n. a constituency. ̃গণনা n. counting of votes. ̃গ্রহণ n. polling. ̃পত্র n. a ballot-paper. ̃স্হান n. a polling booth, a polling station. ভোটার, ̃দাতা n. a voter. 17)

(p. 819) bhuṭāni of or relating to Bhutan; Bhutanese. n. a Bhutanese, one who speaks the Bhutanese language. 2)

(p. 825) bhōgī one who enjoys; one who suffers or sustains; one who possesses and uses something as one's own; one who enjoys sensual or earthly pleasures; one nourished with milk and honey. 5)

(p. 820) bhūta one of a class of supernatural beings who attend on Shiva (শিব), (cp.) genii; a ghost; an evil spirit; a bogey; a goblin; a spectre, an apparition; a creature (সর্বভূত); any one of the five constituent elements (namely, earth, water, heat, air and space). a. past, gone by; (as sfx.) reduced to (প্রস্তরীভূত). n. the past (ভূত-ভবিষ্যত্). ভূত ছাড়ানো, ভূত ছাড়া, ভূত তাড়ানো v. to exorcise. ভূত দেখা v. to see an apparition; (fig.) to be frightened suddenly. ভূত নামানো same as ভূত ছাড়ানো, and (as by spiritualists) to call up ghosts in order to obtain messages from them. ভূতে ধরা, ভূতে পাওয়া v. to be possessed by an evil spirit, to be possessed. ভূতের ওঝা an exorciser. ভূতের নাচ devil's dance; (fig.) devil of a mess, the devil and all. ভূতের বাপের শ্রাদ্ধ (fig.) great and gross waste or extravagance. ভূতের বেগার, ভূতের বোঝা (fig.) profitless toil or venture. ভূতের রোজা an exorciser. ঘাড়ে ভূত চাপা (fig.) to be seized with an evil influence or company or practice or intention; to be possessed; to be obsessed. সরষের মধ্যে ভূত (fig.) virus in the antidote. ̃কাল n. days gone by, the past; (gr.) the past tense. ̃গ্রস্ত a. possessed by an evil spirit, possessed; (fig.) working or moving mechanically as if possessed; dazed. fem. ̃গ্রস্তা । ̃তত্ত্ব n. demonology. ̃তত্ত্ববিদ n. proficient or versed in demonology. ̃নাথ n. Shiva (শিব). ̃পক্ষ n. the dark lunar fortnight. ̃পূর্ব a. former, erstwhile, previous, late, (arch.) whilom. ̃প্রেত n. evil spirits collectively, ghosts and spirits collectively. ̃বলি same as ভূতযজ্ঞ । ̃ভবিষ্যত্ n. the past and the future. ̃ভাবন n. the creator and protector of all living beings; Shiva (শিব). ̃ভোজন. n. (often joc.) same as ̃যজ্ঞ । ̃যজ্ঞ n. the ceremonial feeding of all living beings by a householder. ̃যোনি n. existence in the shape of a ghost after one's death. ভূতযোনি প্রাপ্ত হওয়া to become a ghost after one's death. ̃শুদ্ধি n. purification of the elemental or mortal body. ̃সঞ্চার n. inhabitation of a ghost. ভূতসঞ্চার হওয়া v. to be inhabited or possessed by a ghost or devil or evil spirit. ভূতাত্মা n. the elemental body; the human body; Brahma (ব্রহ্মা) or Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). ভূতাবিষ্ট same as ভূতগ্রস্হ । ভূতাবেশ n. possession by a ghost or evil spirit. 5)

(p. 823) bhēri, bhērī a drum; a kettledrum. 15)

(p. 816) bhirakuṭi a frown; a grimace. ভিরকুটি করা v. to frown; to grimace. 30)

(p. 813) bhābita conceived, thought of, contemplated; worried; purified, rectified, saturated; infused. 2)

(p. 820) bhṛṅgāra a pitcher or jug with a spout, a ewer, (cp.) a flagon. 25)

(p. 802) bhajā same as ভজনা করা (see ভজন). a. worshipping, devoted to (কর্তাভজা). ̃নো v. to cause to worship or adore or serve or to accept cordially or flatter or adulate; (chiefly dero.) to coax. 31)

(p. 810) bhātuẏā subsisting chiefly on rice, riceeating; (fig.) feeble, cowardly. 29)

(p. 823) bhō3 expressing: noise of the movement of wind, of running apace, of whistle etc. n. a whistle, a siren etc. কারখানার ভোঁ. ভোঁ দেওয়া v. to whistle. 24)

(p. 802) bhaẏa fear, dread, awe, terror; fright, consternation, dismay; horror; alarm, apprehension; panic; threat. ভয় করা v. to fear; to be afraid of. ভয় খাওয়া v. to be frightened, to get or have a fright; to fear. ভয় খাওয়ানো v. to frighten, to give a fright. ভয় দেখানো v. to threaten, to frighten, to hold out threats. ভয় পাওয়া same as ভয় খাওয়া, ভয় পাওয়ানো, ভয় পাইয়ে দেওয়া same as ভয় খাওয়ানো । ভয় ভাঙা v. to be freed from fear; to free from fear, to dispel fear. ভয় হওয়া v. to be stricken with fear. ভয়ে জড়সড় হওয়া v. to crouch in fear; to be numbed or stupefied with fright. ভয়-ভয়ে adv. timidly, timorously, fearfully. ভয়ংকর a. awful, terrific, fearful, terrible, dreadful, frightful; horrible; severe (ভয়ংকর রোদ); monstrous (ভয়ংকর মূর্তি); fierce (ভয়ংকর যুদ্ধ); tremendous (ভয়ংকর লোভ) fem. a. ভয়ংকরী । ̃কাতর, ̃কাতুরে a. panicky; timid. ̃তরাসে a. (dial.) panicky; timid. ̃ত্রাতা a. & n. one who delivers from fear. ˜দ, ̃প্রদ a. awe-inspiring, frightening, terrific, dreadful, fearful. fem. ̃দা, ̃প্রদা । ̃প্রদর্শন n. act of threatening. ভয়প্রদর্শন করা v. to threaten. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. alarmed; frightened. ̃বিহ্বল a. terror-stricken, panic-stricken, overwhelmed or bewildered with fear. ̃হীন a. fearless, dauntless, intrepid. 62)

(p. 813) bhāminī a peevish woman, a shrew; a woman. 15)