بکواد bak-wād S̱. (بک Prattle, and वाद Dispute) s. f. Prattle, foolish talk.

بهوڙ bhūṛ H s. f. Sandy ground, soil in which much sand is mixed.

بهڙ bhuṛ H s. f. A hole through which water runs out.

بلونا bilonā S̱. or bilowanā (विलोडन) v. a. To churn.

بند band P (Sans. बंध) s. m. f. A fastening, a knot, a bond, imprisonment, arrest, captivity, a bandage, belt, roll, string, joint, knuckle; a sort of poetical composition or ode. adj. Fast- ened, bound; shut, stopped. (In compos.) Bound, armed, or part. act. (of بستن) Binding, binder. بندخانه band-ḵẖāna, s. m. A prison. بندباندهنا band bāndhnā, To restrain an inunda- tion with dykes. بندبندپکڙنا band band pakaṛ- nā, To seize (as rheumatism, &c.) all oneʼs joints. بندبيٿهنا band baiṭhnā, To succeed in an affair. بندپکڙنا band pakaṛnā, To object to the argu-

بـﮩاني bihāne H adv. Early, soon.

بارها bār-hā P adv. Often, repeatedly.

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

باشا bāshā P s. m. A kind of falcon, a hawk. See باشه.

بهسانا bhasānā S̱. (causal of بهسنا) v. a. To launch, to set afloat.