بيٿهنا baiṭhnā S̱. (from उपविष्ट Seated) v. n. 1. To sit, to be unemployed or idle. 2. To ride (on a horse). 3. To visit a person in grief for the purpose of condolence. 4. To sit in dharnā.

بلاق bulāḳ H s. m. An ornament worn on the nose.

بنگ bang S s. f. (वंग) 1. Calx of tin given internally as an aphrodisiack. 2. Name of Bangālā (Bengal).

بالانشين bālā-nishīn P part. Occupying the chief seat; a president.

بنج banj A s. f. Henbane. See p. بنگ. S̱. or P. بنجارا banjārā (वणिज् or Pers. برنج Rice, and آر Carrying) s. m. A grain-merchant, a carrier of grain. S̱. or P. بنجاري banjārī (see بنجارا) s. f. A kind of tent used by banjārās. 2. adj. f. Half-boiled (grain).

بلاو bilāʼo S̱. s. m. A cat. See بلا billā.

بندش bandish P (from بستن) s. f. 1. The act or state of tying, binding. 2. Construction, inven- tion, contrivance, artifice, preparing a false story, collusion, making up a false account of a trans- action; cabal, intrigue, conspiracy. 3. Elegance (of style). بندش باندهنا bandish bāndhnā, v. a. To contrive, plot together, cabal, conspire. H. P. بندکشاد bind-kushād, s. m. Semen cito emit- tens morbo affectus.

بعد buﻌd A s. f. Distance, remoteness.

بهوجن भोजन bhojan S s. m. Eating, food, vic- tuals. بهوجن کرنا bhojan karnā, To eat, to feed.

بل bal H s. m. 1. A coil, twist, crook, convolu- tion. 2. Side, direction. See h. بهل bhal. بلدار bal-dār, adj. Crooked, twisted, coiled, convo- luted. بل دينا bal denā, v. a. To twist. بل کهانا bal khānā, To be twisted.