(p. 808) bhalluka the bear. fem. ভল্লুকী । 3)

(p. 802) bhadanta a term for addressing a venerable (Buddhist) ascetic. 42)

(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. 802) bhajana glorification of a deity (esp. in devotional songs); worship, adoration; serving (রাজাকে ভজন); (mus.) a kind of devotional song, a devotional hymn. ̃পূজন n. prayer and worship. ̃ভাজন n. (fig.) act of persuading by flattery, coaxing and cajoling. ভজনা n. worship, adoration; serving; flattery, adulation. ভজনা করা v. to worship, to adore; to serve; to flatter, to adulate. ভজনালয় n. a house of worship; a shrine; a temple, a synagogue, a church, a mosque. 30)

(p. 826) bhaugalika geographical. 7)

(p. 819) bhuśa denoting: noise of springing up from under water, mire etc. 12)

(p. 820) bhūśaṇḍi, bhūśaṇḍī (myth.) a crow living through ages; (ridi.) a very old person with out-of-date notions and often acting as a wet blanket on the joviality of youngsters; (cp.) a killjoy. 19)

(p. 819) bhuḍ়bhuḍ় denoting: noise of effervescence. ভুড়ভুড় করা v. to effervesce. ভুড়ভুড়ানি, ভুড়ভুড়ি n. effervescence. 4)

(p. 818) bhīṣaṇa terrible, horrible, terrific, awful; tremendous, severe (ভীষণ গরম); formidable (ভীষণ শত্রু); monstrous (ভীষণ মূর্তি). fem. ভীষণা । ̃তা n. terribleness, awfulness; tremendousness, severity; formidability; monstrosity. ̃দর্শন a. having a horrible appearance. ভীষণাকার a. having a monstrous form. ভীষিত a. frightened; scared. 8)

(p. 802) bhaṅgā leaves and shoots of hemp, bhang. 25)

(p. 802) bhaḍ় a kind of large freight boat with sails, a barge. 35)

(p. 802) bhaḍ় bhaḍ় denoting: the noise of rapid emission of something loose; the noise of rapid effervescence. 38)

(p. 810) bhābā to think, to cogitate; to contemplate, to reflect; to conceive, to imagine; to consider, to judge; to regard, to take (one) for; to intend or resolve (কী ভেবে পড়া ছাড়লে); to contrive, to devise (উপায় ভাবা); to suppose or guess (বৃষ্টি হবে ভাবছ ?); to worry (for) (রোগা ছেলের জন্য ভাবা). ভেবেচিন্তে upon careful consideration. 44)

(p. 816) bhikha (coll.) alms. ভিখ মাগা same as ভিক্ষা করা (see ভিক্ষা). গেঁয়ো যোগী ভিখ পায় না (fig.) a prophet is never honoured in his own country; (cp.) familiarity breeds contempt. 16)

(p. 802) bhabiṣṇu sure to happen or crop up or be born. 54)