(p. 721) baliṣṭha robust, stout, sturdy, burly; vigorous, forceful (বলিষ্ঠ রচনা), কায় a. having a strong-built body, burly. তা n. robustness, stoutness, sturdiness; vigour. 154)

(p. 721) balada1 the bull, the bullock; the ox. 132)

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

(p. 738) bāchā2 to choose, to select; to pick and choose; to sort out or separate (ভালোমন্দ বাছা, খুদ বাছা); to eliminate unwanted elements from (চাল বাছা); to pick and eliminate or kill (উকুন বাছা). a. chosen, selected; sorted; freed from unwanted elements; choice, select (বাছা বাছা লোক = chosen or selected persons). 9)

(p. 741) bāda3 exception; omission; exclusion; exemption; deduction; subtraction; (comm.) a discount. prep. same as বাদে (prep.). বাদ দেওয়া v. to except; to omit; to exclude; to exempt; to deduct; to subtract; to discount. বাদ পড়া, বাদ যাওয়া, বাদ হওয়া v. to be excepted or omitted or excluded or exempted or subtracted or discounted. 27)

(p. 765) bibidha of many and different kinds, sundry, diverse, various; miscellaneous. ̃পত্রী a. (bot.) heterophily. 17)

(p. 786) bēphām̐sa divulged; uttered off guard, imprudently uttered (বেফাঁস কথা); unrestrained, loose, free (বেফাঁস মুখ). 68)

(p. 721) bāgdhārā a manner or mode of using words in speech, an idiom. ̃গত a. idiomatic.

(p. 786) bēdanindaka a disparager or rejector of the teachings of the Vedas; an atheist. 24)

(p. 765) bibācaka censor. বিবাচক-পর্ষদ n. board of censors. বিবাচন n. censorship. 11)

(p. 794) byagra eager; earnest; excited; anxious; inquisitive, curious. ̃তা n. eagerness; earnestness; excitement; anxiety; curiosity. 19)

(p. 715) bagala the armpit; the flank; neighbourhood, proximity. বগলদাবা করা v. to carry or conceal under one's armpit; (fig.) to appropriate secretly to oneself; (fig.) to take possession of or to bring under one's control. বগল বাজানো v. to rap one's armpit by putting a palm in it as a mark of mad delight; (fig.) to rejoice madly. বগলে adv. in the armpit; near, beside. 14)

(p. 786) bēla1 a kind of sweet-smelling flower, the Arabian Jasmine, Jasminum Sambac. 85)

(p. 773) bisūcikā cholera. 48)

(p. 751) bikēndraṇa decentralization. 27)