(p. 721) bartulākāra spherical, round, circular. 108)

(p. 767) bilasā (poet.) to enjoy, to sport, to exist or be present gracefully ('দ্যুল্যকে ভূলোকে বিলসিছ'). 79)

(p. 717) bandimukti release or liberation of prisoners. 67)

(p. 790) baikunṭha the celestial abode of Vishnu (also (বৈকুন্ঠধাম, বৈকুন্ঠপুরী). ̃নাথ, ̃পতি n. Vishnu (বিষ্ণু). 23)

(p. 786) bēduẏina a bedouin, a beduin. 45)

(p. 790) baibhāṣika alternative, variant. 56)

(p. 779) buḍ়ōpanā, buḍ়ōmi comically elderly conduct of a young person esp. of a child; precocity.

(p. 785) bēḍaula ill-shaped, misshaped (বেডৌল পোশাক); ugly (বেডৌল মূর্তি). 19)

(p. 792) bōddhā able to understand or comprehend or appreciate, knowing, knowledgeable. 39)

(p. 748) bāhānna fifty-two. যাহা বাহান্ন তাহা তিপান্ন (fig.) when scores have been lost, what does it matter to lose a little more; the difference is too small to merit serious attention. 45)

(p. 794) byaṅgya figurative, metaphorical; covert, implied. ব্যঙ্গ্যার্থ n. figurative or suggested meaning, suggestion, covert hint, implication; (rhet.) implied or suggested meaning transcending the primary sense of words, indirect meaning, obliquity. 21)

(p. 715) bacana speech; utterance; a saying, an adage, an apophthegm, a maxim; (gr.) number (একবচন = the singular number; দ্বিবচন = the dual number; বহুবচন = the plural number). ̃বাগীশ a. having the gift of the gab; eloquent, very talkative. ̃বিন্যাস n. art or mode of speaking; eloquence; arrangement of words or speech. বচনসর্বস্ব ব্যাক্তি a person of mere words, a wind-bag. বচনীয় a. speakable; blamable. 25)

(p. 717) bandi imprisoned; confined; captivated. n. a prisoner; a captive. বন্দি করা v. to imprison; to capture, to take one prisoner. 63)

(p. 748) bāhulya numerousness or muchness; excess; superfluity. বলাই বাহুল্য (যে) (it) is needless to say (that); it goes without saying (that). ̃বর্জিত a. shorn of excesses or superfluities. ̃বোধে considering it superfluous or unnecessary. 57)

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