(p. 743) bāni making charge (esp. for ornaments and dress). 12)

(p. 786) bētāla1 (mus.) a breach of measure. a. same as বেতালা । 9)

(p. 767) biruddha adverse, unfavourable; hostile, inimical; antipathetic; obverse; contradictory; contrary; opposed. ̃তা n. adverseness, unfavourableness; hostility, enmity; antipathy; obverseness; contradiction; contrariety; opposition. বিরুদ্ধ তড়িচ্চালক বল (phys.) back electromotive force. ̃বাদিতা n. hostility; opposition; antipathy. ̃বাদী a. opposed; of the opposite side or camp. বিরুদ্ধ-সমালোচনা n. animadversion; unfavourable criticism. বিরুদ্ধ সমালোচনা করা v. to animadvert; to censure; to criticize unfavourably. বিরুদ্ধচার n. a practice in opposition to usage; opposition. বিরুদ্ধচরণ n. opposition; hostility. বিরুদ্ধাচরণ করা v. to oppose; to act in hostility, to be hostile (to); to go against. বিরুদ্ধাচারী a. indulging in practices in opposition to usage; opposing; hostile. fem. বিরুদ্ধাচারিণী । বিরুদ্ধে adv. against; in opposition to; in the teeth of. 64)

(p. 721) bā2 or adv. possibly, perhaps (হবেও বা); alternatively (তুমিই বা গেলে); used to emphasize a question (হবেই বা না কেন ?). 232)

(p. 721) balādhāna infusion of strength, invigoration. বলাধান করা v. to infuse strength (into), to strengthen, to invigorate. 141)

(p. 717) baḍ়u (obs.) a son of a Brahmin. 9)

(p. 721) bargiẏa, bargya of a class, tribal, generic, specific; (math.) relating to a square; (gr.) of or classified into the groups of the Bengali stops. বর্গীয় বর্ণ (gr.) any one of the twenty five consonantal stops of the Bengali alphabet. 83)

(p. 717) -batī of -বান্ । 26)

(p. 738) bāñchā a desire, a longing; a wish. বাঞ্ছা করা v. to desire or long or wish (for). ̃কল্পতরু n. (myth.) a wishing-tree of heaven; one who grants all desires of supplicants. 35)

(p. 721) bahāla appointed, employed (চাকরিতে বহাল); installed, continuing in (পদে বহাল); (still) in force or effective (বহাল আদেশ বা চুক্তি); hale, healthy (বহাল তবিয়ত). বহাল করা v. to appoint, to employ; to instal; to bring in force, to make effective. বহাল থাকা v. to continue in; to be in force. বহাল রাখা v. to let (one) continue in; to keep in force; to keep up, to maintain (ঠাট বহাল রাখা). বহাল তবিয়তে in good or sound or perfect health. 194)

(p. 761) bipaddaśā a crisis, a danger; difficulties; adversity. 56)

(p. 785) bēḍ়ā same as বেড়া দেওয়া a. enclosing, surrounding (বেড়া আগুন, বেড়াজাল); enclosed, surrounded (বেড়া জায়গা). n. a fence; an enclosure; any object to enclose with. 21)

(p. 765) bibasana, bibastra unclothed, undressed, naked. fem. বিবসনা, বিবস্ত্রা । 8)

(p. 761) bipatti a danger, a hazard; a trouble; a disaster; a mishap; adversity; a sharp turn in one's affairs. ̃কর a. causing danger or trouble or disaster or adversity. ̃নাশন a. remedying or counteracting dangers or troubles or disaster or adversity. 52)

(p. 743) bāmapanhī (in pol.) a leftist; leftist. 42)