بداهنا bidāhnā H v. a. 1. To turn the plough over a field after the seed is come up, to plough immediately after sowing for the purpose of co- vering the seed. 2. To harrow.

بکم bukm A adj. Dumb.

بحار biḥār A s. plur. (of بحر) Seas. P.A. بحال ba-ḥāl, In state or condition; adj. Un- altered, happy, flourishing, in office, reinstated, restored. بحال کرنا ba-ḥāl karnā, To reinstate, reestablish, replace, restore. P.A. بحالي ba-ḥāl-ī, s. f. Prosperity, restoration, re- instatement, being in office or favour.

بيجو bejū H s. m. The name of an animal that feeds on carcasses. (Ursus Indicus: Shaw. In- dian badger: Pennant).

برن baran S̱. 1. (वर्ण) s. m. Colour, sort, class; one of the four tribes among the Hindūs (viz. 1, ब्राह्मण 2, क्षत्रिय 3, वैश्य 4, शूद्र). 2. A letter of an alphabet. 3. Praise, description. 4. (वरम्) conj. Moreover, but even, rather. برن کرنا baran karnā (from Sans. वरणं) To hire a priest for the performance of a sacrifice or any religious ceremony.

بغيچه bag̠ẖīcha P s. m. See باغيچه bāg̠ẖīcha. P.A. بغير ba-g̠ẖair, or بغيراز ba-g̠ẖair-az, Without, except, besides.

بهٿهيار bhaṭhiyārā S̱. (from भ्राष्ट़ An oven) s. m. A sutler, an innkeeper, one who prepares victuals for travellers in a سرا sarā. S̱. P. بهٿهيارخانه bhaṭhiyār-ḵẖāna, s. m. An inn, a caravansary, an eatinghouse. S̱.H. بهٿهيارپن bhaṭhiyār-pan, s. m. The business of a بهٿهيارا bhaṭhiyārā.

بگهنس bag-hans वकहंस S̱. s. m. The name of a bird, a grey goose.

بيابان bayābān P s. m. A desert, a wilderness. بيابان گرد bayābān-gard, or بيابان نورد bayābān- naward, adj. Traversing deserts.

برتانا bartānā H 1. v. a. To distribute. 2. s. m. Old clothes.