بانا bānā S̱. s. m. 1. (वर्ण Colour, class) Habit, profession. 2. Fashion in dress, peculiar to in- dividuals or to bodies taken individually (so, regimentals may be called bānā); uniformity. 3. A kind of weapon. 4. A veil. 5. (वाणि Weaving) The woof in weaving. باناباندهنا bānā bāndhnā, To be ready, to be determined.

بانجهـ bānjh बंध्या S̱. adj. Barren.

برندا वृंदा brindā S or vr̤indā, s. f. A plant wor- shipped by the Hindūs, commonly called Tulsī. (Ocimum sanctum).

بڙهتي baṛh-tī S̱. s. f. (from بڙهنا Sans. वृद्धता) Increase, augmentation, enhancement, overplus, more, promotion, ag- grandizement, elevation.

بپنس bapans S̱. (वप्र A field, and अंश Part) s. m. Patrimony, heritage.

بالم bālam वल्लभ S̱. s. m. 1. A lover or be- loved person; a husband. 2. A kind of cloth. بالم کهيرا bālam khīrā, s. m. A sort of cucum- ber in season in the rains (a variety of Cucumis sativus).

بهيرو भैरव bhairav S s. m. A name of Siva, but more especially of an inferiour form or mani- festation of that deity. H. P. بـﮩ‍يروبنه bahīr o buna, The baggage of an army.

بابا bābā T s. m. Father, dad; sire! sir! child! باباجان bābā jān, Dear child!

پهرا bharrā H s. m. A panick. فوج مين بهراپڙا fauj meṅ bharrā paṛā, The army was seized with a panick.

برج ब्रज braj S s. m. Name of a district, containing the several villages of Mathurā, Gokul, Brindāvan, &c. being about 168 miles in circum- ference.