بيدانت bedānt S (वेदांत) s. m. The name of a particular Hindū philosophical system.

باغنچه bāg̠ẖ-cha P (dimin. of باغ) s. m. A small garden, a garden. P. H. باغشائي bāg̠ẖ-shāʼī, s. Perambulation of the garden.

بهوجاٴي bhaujāʼī भ्रातृजाया S̱. s. f. Brotherʼs wife.

بحثابحثي baḥs̤-ā-baḥs̤-ī A. s. f. Controversy, dis- cussion, argumentation. A.H. بحثنا baḥas̤nā (from بحث) v. a. To argue, dispute, debate, talk. P.A. بحدي ba-hadd-e, To such an extreme; to such a degree.

بهمنا bhamnā भ्रमण S. v. n. To revolve.

بٿوا baṭūʼā S̱. (r. वट Surround, envelope) s. m. 1. A purse, a small bag (generally used for holding betel-nut, &c.). 2. A brass vessel in which Hindūs dress their food.

بکتري baktar-ī P s. m. An armourer, one who makes coats of mail.

بارگير bār-gīr P s. m. 1. A horseman (soldier) who does not find his own horse. 2. A beast of burthen. S. بارن वारण (r. वृ Cover, screen) bāran or vāraṇ, s. m. 1. Forbidding, prohibiting, pre- venting. 2. An elephant.

باپ bāp H s. m. Father. باپ کرنا bāp karnā, To consider as a father. باپ ري bāp re (O father!) and باپ ميرا bāp merā (My father!) are exclamations expressive of surprise, grief, &c.

بلمبنا bilamb-nā S̱. (वि and r. लब Hang from) v. n. To stay, to tarry, to delay.