بانچنا bānchnā S̱. (वचनं Discourse) v. a. To read.

بهيش bhesh̤ S (वेष or वेश or भेष) s. m. Disguise, assumed likeness, counterfeit dress, semblance, guise, garb.

بريٿهن bareṭhan H s. f. A washerwoman.

بهينت bhīṅt S̱. (for भित्ति) s. f. A wall.

بسنتي basant-ī S̱. adj. Of yellow colour. (This was Krishnaʼs favourite colour).

برجي burj-ī A. s. f. A small tower, a turret.

باولي bāʼolī H s. f. 1. A large well into which people descend by steps to get water. 2. The drag (thing or animal) with which hawks, dogs, &c. are taught to hunt. 3. A trick. باولي دينا bāʼolī denā, To initiate, to train.

بتيا bittiyā S̱. (from بتا bittā for वितस्ति A span) s. m. A dwarf (i. e. a span high).

برهن birhan S̱. (विरहिणी from विरह بره) adj. f. (A woman) suffering the pangs of absence in love, (a female lover) separated from the object of her affection.

برساؤ barsāʼū S̱. (from برسانا) part. act. Raining.