(p. 758) bidhabā a widow. বিধবা করা v. to bereave of a husband, to widow. ̃বিবাহ n. widow marriage. 25)

(p. 721) basanta the spring season, spring, the springtime; pox, small-pox, chickenpox; an Indian musical mode. ̃কাল n. the spring season, the spring time, spring. ̃কালীন a. of spring; vernal. ̃দূত n. the messenger of spring; the cuckoo. ̃পঞ্চমী n. the fifth lunar day of the light fortnight of Magh (মাঘ) when Goddess Saraswati (সরস্বতী) is worshipped. ̃বায়ু n. vernal breeze, the south wind. ̃সখ n. the friend of spring; the cuckoo. ̃সখা n. one attended upon by Spring; Madana (মদন) the Hindu god of love. বসন্তের কোকিল (fig.) a fair-weather friend. বসন্তোত্সব n. the spring festival; the festival of holi (হোলী). 177)

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

(p. 782) bēijjata disgraced; insulted; put out of countenance; (of a woman) having one's modesty or chastity outraged. n. disgrace; insult; state of being put out of countenance; outrage of modesty or chastity. বেইজ্জত করা v. to disgrace, to put to shame, to drag in the mud; to outrage the modesty of. বেইজ্জতি n. same as বেইজ্জত (n.). 38)

(p. 721) bān̐cana living, keeping alive, subsisting; resuscitation, revival; rescue or relief; state of remaining unimpaired, freedom from involvement. 259)

(p. 743) bāmākṣī a fair-eyed woman. 44)

(p. 747) bārtāku, bārtākī the brinjal, eggplant, aubergine. 6)

(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. 767) biẏōga separation or estrangement (বন্ধুবিয়োগ); death or bereavement (পিতৃবিয়োগ); absence or want; (math.) subtraction. বিয়োগ করা v. (math.) to subtract. ̃ফল n. (math.) the result of subtraction. difference. ̃বিধুর a. suffering from or afflicted with the pangs of separation or estrangement or bereavement. fem. ̃বিধুরা । ̃ব্যথা n. pain or pang of separation or estrangement or bereavement. বিয়োগান্ত a. ending unhappily or in separation of lovers, tragic (বিয়োগান্ত নাটক = a tragedy); ending in death, disaster, estrangement etc. (বিয়োগান্ত ব্যপার). 45)

(p. 758) bidbāna learned; erudite. n. a learned or erudite man, a savant, a scholar. 13)

(p. 794) bauddha Buddhist, Buddhistic. n. a Buddhist. ̃চক্র n. the Buddhist cross or wheel. ̃ধর্ম n. Buddhism. ধর্মাবলম্বী a. Buddhist. n. a Buddhist. 15)

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

(p. 756) bidika (rare) a point intermediate between two cardinal ones of the compass; (pop.) an opposite or wrong direction (দিগ্বিদিক). 58)

(p. 786) bēdhita bored; pierced; perforated. 52)

(p. 755) bichānā a bed. বিছানা করা, বিছানা পাতা v. to make a bed. বিছানা নেওয়া v. to keep one's bed; take to one's bed, take to bed; to be ill. 6)