بـﮩکانا bahkānā H (trans. of بـﮩکنا) v. a. To balk, disappoint, mislead, deceive, beguile. S. بهکت भक्त (r. भज Serve) bhakt, 1. s. m. An adorer, a devotee, a votary, a zealot. 2. A Hin- dū performer for entertainment, a dancer, a player. 3. adj. Pious. 4. Desirous. بهکت راج भक्तराज bhakt-rāj, s. m. King or lord of the devout, an epithet of the deity. S. بهکت भक्ति (r. भज Serve) bhakti, s. f. Re- ligion, faith, devotedness, attachment, desire. بهکتونت bhakti-want, adj. Devoted, religious, pious.

بافنده bāfanda P part. act. (of بافتن) Weaver.

باگها bāghā S̱. (व्याघ्र) s. m. A tiger.

باکيه bākya S (for वाक्य vākya r. वच Speak) s. m. A sentence, speech, a word.

بالکليه bi-l-kulliya A adv. See بالکل bi-l-kull.

بانب bāmb S̱. (See بام) s. f. An eel.

بيدهيا bedhiyā S̱. (वेधी) s. m. A borer, one who perforates gems, &c.

برشبهـ brishabh S or brashabh (for वृषभ vr̤ish̤abh) s. m. A bull.

بنا bannā H v. n. 1. To be made, to be prepared, to be mended or adjusted. 2. To chime, to agree, to fall in with, to do, to answer, to serve, to be, to become, to avail, to counterfeit, to suc- ceed. 3. s. m. A bridegroom. بنابنايا banā banāyā, Finished, ready made, complete, entire, perfect. بناچنا banā chunā, Dressed, decked out, arranged. بناٿهنا bannā ṭhannā, To be fully adorned or prepared, to be decked out. بنارهنا banā rahnā, To remain waiting.

برهي barhī S (वर्ही) s. m. A peacock.