بهلکا bhalkā H s. m. 1. A gold patch fixed on the nose-ring. 2. A kind of bamboo. 3. Dawn of day.

بيرا bīrā वीटिक S̱. s. m. A betel leaf made up with a preparation of the areca nut, spices and chunam.

بوم būm P s. m. 1. An owl. 2. Land, ground (Sans. भूमि).

بهجوانا bhijwānā H (causal of بهيجنا) v. a. To cause to send.

بول बोल bol S s. m. Myrrh.

بهگوان bhagwāṅ H s. m. Cloth dyed with گيرو (a kind of red chalk or ochre).

بهيرون bhairoṅ भैरव S̱. s. m. 1. The name of a rāg or musical mode sung at dawn in autumn. (It is represented by Mahādeva with the Ganges flowing from his head and the rāg issuing from that deityʼs mouth). 2. A name of Siva; see بهيرو bhairav.

باسي bāsī S̱. (r. वास Scent) adj. 1. Stale. 2. Perfumed. باسي کرنا bāsī karnā, To make stale, to vomit. S. باسي वासी (r. वस Dwell) bāsī or vāsī, adj. mas. (used substantively) Inhabitant; as, वनवासी vana-vāsī, Inhabitant of the woods.

بده बुद्ध budh S s. m. 1. A wise or learned man, a sage. 2. The planet Mercury. 3. Wed- nesday. ¶ बुद्ध buddha, The ninth avatār or Hindū incarnation.

بد बदि badi S s. f. The wane of the moon See s̱. بدي.