بدو badū A s. f. 1. Beginning, appearance. 2. The desert. 3. (for بدوي) A tribe of Arabs in- habiting the desert.

بزرگوار buzurg-wār P adj. Great (man); ancestor, elder, saint.

باغباني bāg̠ẖ-bān-i P s. f. Gardening.

بني banī S (वनी) s. f. A small forest, a wood. ¶ binai (विनय) Supplication, humility.

بهدرا भद्रा bhadrā S s .f. 1. An unlucky moment. 2. The 2d, 7th, and 12th days of the lunar month.

بگولا bagūlā H s. m. A whirlwind.

برهما ब्रह्मा brahmā S s. m. The Deity in the character of Creator, or matter personified. S. برهمانڐ ब्रह्मांड (ब्रह्म Brahm, and अंड an egg, to which the world is likened) brahmānḍ, s. m. 1. The globe, the world. (In creation there are said to have been innumerable Brah- mānḍas). 2. The top of the head.

بلنگنا bilangnā H v. a. To climb, to ascend.

بال बाल bāl S s. m. 1. Hair. 2. A boy, a child. 3. (for बाला) s. f. A girl not exceeding sixteen. بال بال bāl bāl, Hair by hair, every hair. بال باندهي کوڙي مارنا bāl bāndhī kauṛī mārnā, To shoot at without missing, to act with great care, not to mistake. بال بيکا bāl bīkā, A bent or disordered hair, is used to ex- press "the smallest harm or inconvenience;" so بال بيکانهووي bāl bīkā na howe, Let not a hair be disordered (let not the least harm be done). بال چرتر bāl-charitr, Tricks of children. بال گوپال bāl gopāl, Family.

بيخ beḵẖ P s. f. 1. Root. 2. Origin, foundation. بيخ کن beḵẖ-kan, An extirpator, exterminator; a judge (as extirpating thieves); a thief (as des- troying the subjects). بيخ کني beḵẖ-kan-ī, s. f. Extirpation, extermination, eradication.