بيلا bel-ā S̱. s. f. 1. Name of a shrub. (Jasminum zambac). 2. A cup. 3. An instrument of mu- sick resembling a fiddle.

بهانت bhānt H or bhānti, s. f. Manner, mode, method, kind, sort. بهانت بهانت bhānt-bhānt or bhānti-bhānti, adj. Various.

بهري bharī S̱. (from भर بهر) s. f. The weight of one sicca rupee.

باوري bāʼorī H or bāʼoṛī, s. f. See باولي bāʼolī,

بهيجا bhejā H s. m. The brain.

بوٿي buṭī H s. f. 1. Drugs. 2. Flowers or sprigs (on muslin).

بات bāt S̱. (Sans. वार्त्ता r. वृत Speak, be) s. f. 1. Speech, language, word, saying, report, dis- course. 2. Account, subject, question, cause, business, affair, matter, circumstance, particular, article. بات باندهنا bāt bāndhnā, To sophisti- cate, to prevaricate. بات بڙهانا bāt baṛhānā, To prolong a contest. بات بگاڙنا bāt bigāṛnā, To mar a plot, to spoil. بات بنانا bāt banānā, To make up a story, to make excuses. بات پانا bāt pānā, To accomplish oneʼs wishes, to effect oneʼs purpose. بات پهيرنا bāt phernā, To

باطني bāt̤in-ī A adj. Internal; concealed.

بردي bardī A s. f. Papyrus.

بنت bint A (Heb. ) s.f. A daughter. بنت العنب bintu-l-iﻌnab, Daughter of the grape; wine.