بـﮩتايت bahutāyat बहुता S̱. s. f. Abundance, plenty, multitude.

بڙهاؤ baṛhāʼo S̱. (from بڙهنا) s. m. Prolongation, advancement, increase, enlargement.

بادها बाधा bādhā S s. f. Pain, distress: ob- struction, hinderance, prevention.

بهدبهد bhad bhad H s. Sound made by the fall of a fruit or by the walking of a person, &c.

بکش bu-kush P (imper. of کشتن) Kill, slay. P.A. بکف ba-kaff, In the hand.

بردار bar-dār P part. in compos. (from برداشتن) Taker up, carrier, bearer, holding or raising up. So سونٿي بردار Club-bearer, &c.

بالاخانه bālā-ḵẖāna P s. m. An upper room, an upper story, a balcony.

بسواس biswās S (विश्वास) s. m. Trust, confi- dence, faith. بسواس گهات biswās-ghāt, s. f. Taking advantage of the confidence of others, treacherous friendship. بسواسگهاتي biswās-ghāt-ī, s. m. A treacherous friend, one who seeks to take advan- tage of the confidence placed in him.

بندهن बंधन bandhan S s. m. Fastening, band- age, bondage, bond, imprisonment; obstacle, hinderance.

بامهني bāmhnī S̱. s. f. 1. (for ब्राह्मणी) The