بسمي bismai विस्मय S̱. s. m. Amazement, astonishment, surprise.

باني वाणी bānī S or vāṇī, s. f. Speech, voice, language; name of the goddess Saraswatī.

بخرا baḵẖrā P s. m. Share, portion, part.

بيجک bījak S (वीजक) s. m. A ticket tied to goods or on bags to mark their contents, price, &c., a list, an invoice.

بل bil S (विल) s. m. A hole, burrow.

بسا basā P adj. Much, very. بسابزرگ basā buzurg, Very great, very noble. بسااوقات basā auḳāt, Mostly, often, frequently.

بـﮩاٴي bihāʼī H s. f. A spirit, supposed to tease infants by whispering alternately sad and plea- sing things in their ears, which is the cause of their laughing and crying when asleep or awake.

بهنڐلي bhunḍlī H s. f. A kind of worm covered with hair, the palmer worm.

براقي barrāḳ-ī A. s. f. Brilliancy, splendour.

بيندا baindā H s. m. A mark placed on the fore- head as a preparative to devotion among the Hindūs. See ٿکلي and تلک.