بندهانا bandhānā S̱. (caus. of بندهنا) v. a. To bind, fasten, shut, &c.

بودلي bodlī H 1. adj. f. A simple woman, a trol- lop. 2. s. f. A woman who lives with a be-nawā faḳīr and dresses like a man.

بپرنا biparnā H v. a. To attack, to assault.

بذله biẕla A s. m. A garment for daily use of which no care is taken.

بهوناس bhaunās S̱. s. m. A post driven into the ground for chaining an elephant to.

برش brish वृष S̱. s. m. A bull; Taurus (the sign of the zodiack). ¶ barash or barsh (for वर्ष) s. m. Rain; a year.

بياض bayāẓ A s. f. 1. Whiteness. 2. A blank book, a commonplace-book. 3. Name of a figure in the science of رمل or geomancy.

بکهيا bakhiyā P. (corrup. of بخيه) s. m. A kind of stitch, strong quilting. See بخيه. P. H. بکهيانا bakhiyānā (from بخيه) v. a. To stitch, to quilt.

بغلي bag̠ẖl-ī P (from بغل) 1. adj. Relating to the armpit, axillary. 2. s. f. A disorder in camels when they rub the thigh against the belly. 3. A purse. 4. A kind of dumb bell used in exer- cise. 5. A sort of dress, the bottom of which is under the armpits. 6. The action of a bird putting its head under its wing. بغلي تکيه bag̠ẖlī takiya, A bolster for the sides.

براق barrāḳ A (from برق) adj. Flashing, shining, brilliant, resplendent.