بجري bijrī S̱. s. f. See بجلي bijlī.

بلمانا bilmānā S̱. (from वल्लभ Beloved) v. a. To allure, to tantalize.

بهٿ کٿاٴي bhaṭ kaṭāʼī S̱. s. f. The name of a prickly plant. (Sola- num jacquini, Willd.).

براهمني ब्राह्मणी brāhmaṇ-ī S s. f. The wife of a Brāhmaṇ, a female of the brāhmaṇ cast.

بهاکها भाषा bhākh̤ā S s. f. Speech, language, dialect. See بهاشا.

بيلنا belnā वेलन S̱. 1. s. m. A rolling pin. 2. v. a. To spread out, to laminate.

بهگت bhagat भक्त S̱. s. m. See بهکت bhakt. بهگت کهيلنا bhagat-khelnā, v. n. To act (a play), to imitate, to mimick. بهگت هونا bhagat-honā, v. n. To be initiated as a devotee, to be affi- liated to a religious order. (This is peculiar to the low tribes. The initiation consists in putting a necklace of beads round the neck, and marking a circle on the forehead. After which, the initiated person is bound to refrain from the use of spirituous liquors, flesh, &c.).

بهون bhauṅ S̱. (for भ्रू) s. f. The eyebrow. بهون ٿيڙهي کرني bhauṅ ṭeṛhī karnī, v. a. To scowl, to frown, to browbeat, to look angrily raising the eyebrows. بهوين تانني bhaweṅ tānnī, To knit the eyebrows. ¶ bhūṅ (for भूमि) s. f. Ground, land, earth.

باهمن bāhman ब्राह्मण S̱. s. m. A Brāhman, a man of the sacerdotal class of Hindūs.

بغيا bag̠ẖiyā P. (from باغ) s. m. A small garden or orchard.