(p. 721) barāta charge, commission (কাজের বরাত); order (often pl.); necessity or business (এদিকে একটু বরাত ছিল); authority to represent, assignment; order (to supply goods): fate, luck (মন্দ বরাত). বরাত দেওয়া v. to entrust a charge, to commission; to authorize or assign. ̃চিঠি n. a letter of authority or assignment; (comm.) a bill of exchange. ̃গুণে adv. by virtue of good luck. ̃জোরে adv. through good luck, through a stroke of luck. বরাতি a. (of a task) entrusted. 66)

(p. 756) bidalana a thorough trampling or thrashing; thorough vanquishment, rout; extreme oppression. 50)

(p. 721) barmi a Burmese, a Burman. a. Burmese. 117)

(p. 721) bāṃlā1 Bengal, the land or state of Bengal; the Bengali language. a. written in Bengali (বাংলা বই); relating or pertaining to or of Bengal or of Bengali (বাংলা সাহিত্য). 251)

(p. 761) binyāsa placing in an orderly manner; arraying or an array; artistic or neat dressing or arrangement (কেশবিন্যাস, বেশবিন্যাস); orderly or artistic application (শব্দবিন্যাস); (loos.) narration or fabrication at length, elaboration (বিন্যাসসহকারে বলা); (math.) permutation. 46)

(p. 748) -bāha denoting: carrying, bearing, conveying (ভারবাহ). 39)

(p. 786) bēdajñāna knowledge of the Vedas. 21)

(p. 741) bātābaraṇa environment, surroundings, atmosphere. 9)

(p. 789) bēlipha a bailiff. 10)

(p. 721) balmīka, balmika an ant-hill. 162)

(p. 713) bakānō to cause to talk overmuch. 40)

(p. 740) bāḍ়ba (myth.) relating to a sea-horse vomiting fire constantly. n. fire vomited by the aforesaid sea-horse (usu. বাড়বানল). 7)

(p. 761) biniyukta appointed; commissioned; sent; entrusted with; (of money) invested. বিনিযুক্তক n. the Minister in charge of appointments. 27)

(p. 721) bāgdāna betrothal; giving word; making a promise. 296)

(p. 717) batsa the young of the cow (or of any animal), a calf; (in affectionate address) a dear boy. 19)