بحري baḥr-ī A 1. adj. Maritime, belonging to the sea, naval. 2. h. s. f. For بهري bahrī, q. v. A falcon, &c. P.A. بحسب ba-ḥasb, In the proportion, according to. P.A. بحکم ba-ḥukm, By command, by authority, &c.

بعلبک baʼaﻌlbak A n. prop. Balbek in Syria.

بهوت भूत bhūt S s. m. 1. A demon, goblin, fiend, ghost, apparition. 2. The past, preterite tense. 3. An element. (The Hindūs reckon five elements: see پنچتتو pancha-tatwa). بهوت هونا bhūt honā, v. n. To be distracted with rage.

بهيٿو bheṭū H s. m. A stalk, a stem. See بونٿ.

باريک bārīk P adj. Fine, slender, minute, sub- tile. باريک بين bārīk-bīn, adj. Intelligent, quick of apprehension, penetrating, nice. باريک ميان bārīk-miyān, adj. Slender waisted.

بنا binā S (विना) adv. Without, except, un- less, not. بن جاني bin-jāne, With- out knowing, unwittingly. بن داني پاني bin dāne pānī, Without eating and drinking. بن ماري شهيدهونا bin māre shahīd honā, or بن تيغ شهيدهونا bin teg̠ẖ shahīd honā, To be slain without a wound (are expressions applied to lovers). بن ماري توبه کرنا bin māre tauba karnā, To fear without a cause.

بنيا baniyā वणिक् S̱. s. m. A shopkeeper, a merchant (usually, a corn-chandler).

بشيش bishesh̤ S विशेष See بسيکهـ bisekh̤.

بهنٿواس bhinṭwās H s. m. A sort of pulse.

بيم bīm P s. m. Fear, terrour, dread, danger.