بيت bait A (Heb. ) s. f. 1. A house, temple, edifice. 2. A couplet, distich, verse (in poetry). بيت بحشي bait-baḥs̤-ī, s. f. Criticism of poetry. بيت بندي bait-band-ī, s. f. Poetry, verse.

برف barf P s. m. f. Ice, snow. برف پرورد barf- parward, adj. Iced, cooled in ice.

بقلةالحمقا baḳlatu-l-ḥamḳā A s. m. (The stupid herbage) Purslain.

بازگون bāzgūn P adj. Inverted.

بانهـ bāṅh S (बाहु) s. f. 1. The arm. 2. Gua- rantee, protector or security (as, when a per- son trusts himself in the power of an enemy, a third person, who engages to return him to his house or fort in security, is his bāṅh). بانهـ پکڙنا bāṅh pakaṛnā, To protect. بانهـ ٿوٿنا bāṅh ṭūṭnā, To be destitute of friends or pro- tectors. بانهـ دينا bāṅh denā, To assist: see بازودينا bāzū denā. بانهـ گهنا bāṅh gahnā, To protect. بانهين چڙهانا bāṅheṅ chaṛhānā, To get ready, to prepare.

بڙهاوا baṛhāwā S̱. (from بڙهانا) s. m. 1. Population. 2. Excitement, flattery.

بڙانا buṛānā H v. a. To cause to sink.

بڐارنا biḍārnā S̱. (विद्रावण from वि and r. द्रु Run, flee) v. a. 1. To drive away, to turn away. 2. To efface.

بختي buḵẖtī P s. f. A quick-paced camel (gene- rally used to ride on, and not for burthens).

بهاڙ bhāṛ भ्राष्ट़ S̱. s. m. A furnace, kiln (parti- cularly, for parching grain).