بهاوه bhāwah भ्रातृवधू S̱. s. f. A younger bro- therʼs wife.

بسفايج basfāyaj A (or bisfāʼịj) s. m. A medicinal root, polypody.

بواسير bawāsīr A s. plur. (of بوسير) The piles or hemorrhoids.

بهبهر bhabhar भयभर S̱. s. m. Solicitude, alarm. بهبهرپڙنا bhabhar-paṛnā, v. n. To be alarmed, to be frightened.

بينا bainā H s. m. An ornament worn on the forehead.

بيڙا beṛā वेटप S̱. s. m. 1. A raft, a float. 2. The raft which is floated by the Muhammadans in honour of ḵẖẉāja ḵẖiẓr. (Besides the anni- versary beṛa offered to propitiate him, hundreds of smaller ones with lamps may be seen on Thursdays of the month bhādoṅ particularly, which are offered by the Muhammadans to this saint). بيڙاباندهنا beṛa bāndhnā, v. a. To col- lect a crowd. بيڙاپارکرنايالگانا beṛā pār karnā or lagānā, To relieve from distress, to remove difficulties, to help one through a business (lit. to ferry over a raft). بيڙاپارهونا beṛā pār honā, To obtain deliverance from misfortune or distress, to succeed.

بهرمکهـ bahir-mukh S̱. (from वहिर् Out, and मुख Face) s. m. The neglect or violation of any moral or religious duty; impious.

بلگانا bilgānā S̱. (trans. of بلگنا bilagnā) v. a. To separate, disjoin.

ببول babūl S̱. (वर्वुर) s. f. The name of a tree of the Mimosa kind. (There are several species, but the commonest is Arabica. Roxb.) The acacia tree.

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.