(p. 748) bāstu a dwelling-place; a dwelling; a dwelling-house; a piece of land on which a dwelling-house stands, a homestead; (also বাস্তুভিটা); a permanent and usually ancestral homestead (also বাস্তুগৃহ); buildings. ̃কর্ম n. building-construction; public works. ̃কার n. a civil engineer. ̃কৃত্যক n. the engineering service. ̃ঘুঘু n. (fig.) a vile person who resides irremovably in a family and brings it to ruin. ̃দেবতা ̃পুরুষ n. the guardian or tutelar deity of a homestead or family. ̃ভিটা n. homestead. ̃সংস্হান n. provision for dwelling. ̃সাপ n. a snake living in a house for a long time and without harming anybody. ̃হারা a. displaced from a homestead. n. a displaced person. 38)

(p. 738) bāṭana turning into paste by rolling something on a flat mortar with a pestle. বাটনা n. spices turned thus into paste; a quantity of spices to be rolled thus. 40)

(p. 756) bitaṃsa a noose or rope for fastening birds, beasts etc. 29)

(p. 785) bējuta a tight corner; a disadvantage; indisposition (শরীরের বেজুত). a. (of situation) disadvantageous; (of health) indisposed. 14)

(p. 785) bēḍ় encirclement; circumference; girth. বেড় দেওয়া v. to surround, to enclose, to encircle. 20)

(p. 767) bimathita churned; oppressed; subdued. 19)

(p. 721) barṣā the rainy season, the rains; rain; rainfall. v. poet. form of বর্ষণ করা (see বর্ষণ). ̃কালীন a. happening during the rainy season; rainy. ̃গম n. the break of the monsoon. ̃তি1 n. an umbrella; a raincoat, a mackintosh, a waterproof. ̃তি2 a. grown in the rainy season. n. a room on the roof. বর্ষাত্যয় n. termination of rain or of the rainy season, autumn. ̃ধৌত a. washed by rain. ̃বসান n. same as বর্ষাত্যয় । 121)

(p. 737) bāgicā a small garden. 10)

(p. 721) bāiśa twenty-two. বাইশে n. the twenty-second day of a month, the twenty-second. a. twenty-second. 240)

(p. 794) byāpṛta engaged or occupied in, busy with fem. ব্যাপৃতা । 88)

(p. 786) bēla5 a bell. বেল পড়েছে, বেল বাজছে v. the bell goes. 89)

(p. 755) bicchurita (ori. & obs.) smeared or painted: (pop.) dispersed (as rays); radiated (as light), scattered. বিচ্ছুরিত করা v. to disperse; to radiate; to cause to emanate or scatter. 2)

(p. 786) bēmānāna unfitting; unbecoming; irrelevant; inappropriate; ill-matched; incompatible; awkward. 73)

(p. 747) bāli sand; gravel; grit. বালি ধরানো v. (in building construction) to plaster. ̃পূর্ণ, ̃ময় a. sandy; full of sand. বালির বাঁধ (fig.) an ineffectual action or measure (বালির বাঁধ দিয়ে দুঃখ ঠেকানো); (fig.) a transitory object, a deceptive foundation ('বড়র পীরিতি বালির বাঁধ').বালির প্রাসাদ (fig.) a house of cards; a very transitory or deceptive foundation. 26)

(p. 765) bibāha marriage, wedding, bridal, nuptials. বিবাহ করা v. to marry, to wed. বিবাহ দেওয়া v. to marry, to give in marriage (to), to wed. ̃বিচ্ছেদ n. the legal dissolution of marriage, divorce. বিবাহবিচ্ছেদ করা v. to dissolve a marriage; to divorce. ̃বিচ্ছেদকারী n. a divorcee. ̃ভোজ n. a marriage feast, a bridal. ̃যোগ্য a. marriageable. fem. ̃যোগ্যা । ̃সভা n. the venue of a wedding ceremony. বিবাহার্থী a. willing or ready to marry. বিবাহিত a. married. fem. বিবাহিতা । বিবাহোত্সব n. a wedding ceremony and festivity, nuptials. 13)