(p. 747) bālāma a superior variety of rice; a boat for carrying this rice. 23)

(p. 715) bajāẏa in force or intact or in position. বজায় থাকা v. to be in force or intact or in position. বজায় রাখা v. to keep up, to keep going, to maintain. 28)

(p. 782) bēōẏā a childless widow. 44)

(p. 761) binēẏa tractable, docile. 39)

(p. 765) bibikta detached; isolated; secluded; alone; lonely, solitary; auspicious. 15)

(p. 721) bariṣṭha best; greatest; most honourable; chief; seniormost; (loos.) senior. fem. বরিষ্ঠা । বরিষ্ঠ সেবক a staff nurse. 75)

(p. 761) bināẏaka a leader of the people; Ganesha (গণেশ) the god of the people; a teacher; a disciplinarian. 16)

(p. 782) bēgara without, except. 65)

(p. 794) bōrā1 a sack, a gunny-bag; a sackful (দুই বোরা ধান) 6)

(p. 794) byasta eager; excited; impatient; anxious; worried; hurrying or hurried, bustling; engaged, employed; busy; distracted or perplexed; scattered; diffused; inverse. ব্যস্ত করা v. to make one hurry (esp. unduly); to make one bustle; to make one eager or impatient or anxious; to excite. ব্যস্ত থাকা v. to be engaged (in); to be busy (with). ব্যস্ত রাখা v. to keep one engaged (in) or busy (with). ̃-অনুপাত n. (arith.) an inverse ratio. ̃অনুরূপ a. (geom.) inversely similar. ̃তা n. eagerness; excitement; impatience; anxiety; worry; hurry, bustle; busyness, business; distraction, perplexity; scattered state; diffusion; inversion. ̃বাগীশ a. fussy. ̃সমস্ত a. flurried, bustling. ̃সমস্ত হয়ে helter-skelter. ব্যস্তালোক n. (phys.) diffused light. 51)

(p. 756) bithara a tier, a layer (থরে-বিথরে). 43)

(p. 721) bān̐ṭa2 a haft, a handle. 264)

(p. 756) -bida var. of বিত্ । 45)

(p. 767) biśīrṇa extremely shrivelled or lean and thin or withered, wizened. fem. বিশীর্ণা । ̃তা n. state of being extremely shrivelled or lean and thin or withered or wizened. ̃বদন a. wizen-faced. 109)

(p. 786) bēdhaka & n. one who or that which bores or pierces or perforates. 49)