بکست bikasit S (विकसित) adj. 1. Expand- ed, blown (as a flower). 2. Delighted.

بهلکا bhalkā H s. m. 1. A gold patch fixed on the nose-ring. 2. A kind of bamboo. 3. Dawn of day.

بعده baﻌda-hu A adv. After that or which, then, however.

بنري banrī S̱. (see بنرا) s. f. A bride.

باڙا bāṛā S̱. (r. वट Surround: share out) s. m. 1. An enclosure. 2. Alms, charity.

بيس bais S̱. s. m. 1. (for वैश्य) The third of the four Hindū tribes or varns: see برن. 2. Name of a tribe of Rājpūts. (A prince of that tribe formerly reigned at Daunriākherā. His dominions, which extended over a great part of Oude, on the north bank of the Ganges, are still called Bais-wāṛā). 3. (for वयस्) Age.

بير bair S (वैर) s. m. Enmity, hostility, ani- mosity, revenge. بيرلينا bair lenā, v. a. To re- venge.

بدون bidūn A prep. Without, besides, except.

بيضوي baiẓawī A (from بيضه) adj. Fashioned in the shape of an egg. خط بيضوي ḵẖat̤t̤-i-baiẓawī, s. m. A form of the Persian Nastaﻌlīḳ charac- ter, in which the curved tails of the letters are segments of an oval: opposed to خط آفتابي ḵẖat̤t̤-i-āftābī, in which they are portions of a circle.

بناس binās S (विनाश from वि and r. णश Dis- appear) s. m. Annihilation, disappearance, de- struction.