بهسيرا bhus-erā S̱. (बुषशाला) s. m. A place where corn or chaff is kept.

بيضا baiẓā A 1. adj. White. 2. s. m. The Sun. يدبيضادکهانا yad-i-baiẓā dikhānā, v. a. To dis- tinguish oneʼs self in any work (an allusion taken from the luminous hand of Moses). A.P. بيضانه baiẓ-āna, s. m. The perquisite of the magistrate, &c. for marking publick papers.

بانهـ bāṅh S (बाहु) s. f. 1. The arm. 2. Gua- rantee, protector or security (as, when a per- son trusts himself in the power of an enemy, a third person, who engages to return him to his house or fort in security, is his bāṅh). بانهـ پکڙنا bāṅh pakaṛnā, To protect. بانهـ ٿوٿنا bāṅh ṭūṭnā, To be destitute of friends or pro- tectors. بانهـ دينا bāṅh denā, To assist: see بازودينا bāzū denā. بانهـ گهنا bāṅh gahnā, To protect. بانهين چڙهانا bāṅheṅ chaṛhānā, To get ready, to prepare.

بچهڙنا bichhuṛnā S̱. or bichhaṛnā (वि and r. छुट Cut) v. n. To separate, to be separated.

بيسر besar H s. f. The small ring worn in the nose.

بپتا biptā S̱. (विपत् or विपत्ति) s. f. Adversity, cala- mity, misfortune, distress.

برهنگي barahna-gī P s. f. Nakedness.

ببدک baidik S (वैदिक) s. m. A Brāhmaṇ well versed in the Vedas. ¶ baidak (वैद्यक) s. m. The practice or science of physick.

بهيگنا bhīgnā H or bhīṅgnā, v. n. To be wet. See بهيجنا bhījnā. رات بهيگنا rāt bhīgnā, is applied to the night passing in mirth and musical enter- tainment.

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).