بکهاننا bakhān-nā S̱. v. a. 1. To praise, to com- mend. 2. To explain, to define, to relate.

بوزنه bozna P s. m. A monkey.

بخشي گري baḵẖshī-garī P s. f. Office or duty of a general or commander-in-chief, generalship.

بلگ bilag विलग्न S̱. 1. adj. Separate. 2. s. m. Separation, disunion, difference. بلگ ماننا bilag mānnā, v. n. To be displeased, to be angry or offended.

برتا bartā H part. pass. (of برتنا q. v.) That which has been used.

بر ت barat S̱. 1. (or brat, for व्रत) s. m. A me- ritorious act, a fast, a vow, a religious rite or pe- nance. 2. (see برتنا) Use. 3. (for वरत्रा) s. f. A thong, leathern girth, rope: see s̱. برها barhā. 4. (h. pres. part. of برنا) Flaming, blazing.

بواٴي boʼāʼī S̱. (from بونا) s. f. Sowing, the act of sowing, seedtime.

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.

بهنانا bhinnānā H v. n. 1. To have a singing in the ears, to be giddy. 2. To sound (as shot, brass pots, &c.).

بهاپهـ bhāph वाष्प S̱. s. f. Steam, vapour, ex- halation. See باپهـ bāph. S̱.H. بـﮩاپهرنا bahā phirnā, (بـﮩا part. pass. of بـﮩنا and پهرنا) v. n. To wander, to be in a distressed condition, to be intoxicated. S̱.H. بـﮩابـﮩاپهرنا bahā bahā phirnā, (بـﮩا part. pass. of بـﮩنا and پهرنا) v. n. To wander, to be in a distressed condition, to be intoxicated.