بتسل batsal S̱. adj. See وتسل vatsal.

بهڙکيلا bhaṛk-īlā H (from بهڙک) adj. Splendid, glittering, flashy, gaudy.

بنٿانا banṭānā S̱. (r. वट Share out) v. a. To share, to divide, to participate.

بلبل bulbul P s. f. 1. A nightingale. 2. (in India) A shrike. (Lanius boulboul. Lath.).

بويسيا bawesiyā H 1. adj. Talking nonsense, a babbler. 2. s. m. A catamite.

بهابي bhābī S (भावी) adj. Future, about to be, predestined.

بچانا bachānā H v. a. 1. (trans. of بچنا) To save, to preserve, to protect, secure, to reserve, extricate, to spare, to defend, to guard, to leave, to avoid, to conceal. 2. (Perhaps, for بجانا q. v.) To sound (a musical instrument).

بـﮩنوي bahnoʼī S̱. (भगिनीपति) s. m. A sis- terʼs husband, a brother-in-law.

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.

برهسپت वृहस्पति brihaspati S or vr̤ihaspati, s. m. 1. The regent of the planet Jupiter identi- fied astronomically with the planet: in mytho- logy he is the preceptor of the gods. 2. Thurs- day.