بٿهلانا biṭhlānā S̱. (caus. of بيٿهنا) v. a. To cause to sit down, to seat, to set, to settle.

باران bārān P 1. s. m. Rain. 2. (part. act. of باريدن) adj. Raining.

بند band P (Sans. बंध) s. m. f. A fastening, a knot, a bond, imprisonment, arrest, captivity, a bandage, belt, roll, string, joint, knuckle; a sort of poetical composition or ode. adj. Fast- ened, bound; shut, stopped. (In compos.) Bound, armed, or part. act. (of بستن) Binding, binder. بندخانه band-ḵẖāna, s. m. A prison. بندباندهنا band bāndhnā, To restrain an inunda- tion with dykes. بندبندپکڙنا band band pakaṛ- nā, To seize (as rheumatism, &c.) all oneʼs joints. بندبيٿهنا band baiṭhnā, To succeed in an affair. بندپکڙنا band pakaṛnā, To object to the argu-

باو bāʼo H s. f. The pox. See بد bad.

براجنا birājnā S̱. (वि and r. राज Shine) v. n. To be conspicuous or splendid; to enjoy oneʼs self; to live in health, ease, content and inde- pendence.

بهٿها bhaṭ-ṭhā भ्राष्ट़ S̱. s. m. A furnace, kiln, oven, brick-kiln.

باصره bāṣira A part. act. (from بصر used substan- tively) Sight, the sense of seeing.

بٿوهي baṭohī S̱. (from वाट A road) s. m. A traveller, wayfarer.

بلد balad A s. A city, town, country. H. P. بلدار bal-dār, adj. See under بل bal.

بنيلا banelā S̱. (from वन Wood) adj. Wild.