باپرو bāprau H adj. Helpless, poor.

بهڙکانا bhaṛkānā H v. a. 1. To frighten, to scare. 2. To blow up into a flame, to kindle (a fire).

باني بوني bānī-bonī S̱. s. f. The price of weaving. A. P. باني کار bānī-kār, s. Architect; composer, author, beginner, instigator. A. P. باني کاري bānī-kār-ī, s. f. Architecture; com- position, commencing a business, instigation. باو bāʼo (वायु) s. f. Wind, air. باوباندهنا bāʼo bāndhnā, To prevail over an adversary by flattery or invective without argument. باوبندي bāʼo-band-ī, s. f. Sophistry, exaggerated praise

بزباز bazbāz P s. m. Mace (the spice so called). See بسباسه.

بجنا bajnā S̱. (intrans. of بجانا q. v.) 1. v. n. To be sounded, to sound, to be famous. 2. s. m. A rupee (used among brokers).

بڙ baṛ S̱. 1. (for वट) s. m. The Bengal fig-tree. (Ficus Bengalensis or Indica). 2. in compos. a contraction of بڙا Great; as, بڙبولا baṛ-bolā, A noisy talkative person; بڙبهکوا baṛ-bhakūʼā, A blockhead; بڙپيٿا baṛ-peṭā, adj. Big-bellied; a great eater; greedy, avaricious.

بوڙيا būṛiyā H (from بوڙنا) s. m. A diver.

بلي बली bal-ī S adj. Strong, powerful.

باچها bāchhā वत्स S̱. s. m. A calf, or the young of any animal.

برهمن brahman S̱. or barahman or birahman, n. prop. A Brahman. See براهمن.