بکهاننا bakhān-nā S̱. v. a. 1. To praise, to com- mend. 2. To explain, to define, to relate.

بربط barbat̤ P s. f. A kind of harp or lute.

برگشته bar-gashta P part. pass. Turned, changed, inverted, turned back, apostatized, rebelled.

بازي bāz-ī P s. f. Play, sport, game. بازي پانا bāzī pānā, To be victorious or prosperous. بازي دينا bāzī denā, To make game of, to trick. بازي کهانا bāzī khānā, 1. To lose, to be cast. 2. To

برات barāt व्रात S̱. s. f. The marriage pro- cession.

بهيمان bhaimān S̱. (from भय Fear) adj. Frighten- ed, alarmed, terrified, afraid.

بم bam S (वम्) An interjection addressed to Siva (much used by pilgrims to the temple of Baij- nāth or Vaidyanāth). A.P. بم bam, s. f. 1. The bass part in musick. 2. A bass or lowest string, or drum having the deepest tone. 3. Deep sound (as that of the large pipes of an organ, or of a drum).

باونا bāʼonā S̱. adj. Dwarfish. See باون bāwan.

بچهانا bichhānā S̱. (trans. of بچهنا q. v.) v. a. To spread, extend.

برانداز bar-andāz P part. act. (of برانداختن) Over- turning, destroying. P.S̱. براؤ bar-āʼo (from برآنا) s. Abstinence.