بالک बालक bālak S s. m. A young child, an infant.

بيري bīrī H s. f. A composition which being rub- bed on the teeth stains their interstices of a red- dish colour.

بدلا badlā A. s. m. Exchange, lieu, stead, a sub- stitute, recompense, revenge, requital. بدلالينا badlā lenā, v. a. 1. To alter. 2. To retaliate, take revenge. بدلي badle, In exchange, in re- turn for. A. H. بدلانا badlānā (caus. of بدلنا) v. a. To cause to alter, to change. A. H. بدلائي badlāʼī, s. f. Price of exchange. A. H. بدلنا badal-nā, v. a. To change, exchange, alter.

بوز boz P s. m. A cream-coloured horse, white tinged with red or brown horse.

بنده banda P s. m. A slave, a servant, bonds- man. بنده پرور banda-parwar, Cherisher of ser- vants (a respectful expression used in addressing a superiour; as, your honour!). بنده پروري ban- da-parwar-ī, s. f. Cherishing of servants. بندۀدرگاه banda-i-dargāh, The slave of (your) thresh- old. بنده زاده banda-zāda, Son of (your) slave, i. e. my son. بنده نواز banda-nawāz, Cherisher of servants or dependants, patron. (Pers. plur. بندگان or بندها).

بلوکنا biloknā S̱. (वि and r. लोक Look) v. a. To see, to look at, to behold.

باڐه bāḍh H s. f. Stubble.

بسيرا baserā S̱. (r. वस Dwell) s. m. 1. A time before evening when birds return to their nest. 2. A nightʼs lodging. 3. A birdʼs roost, a bird remaining on its roost. بسيراکرنا baserā karnā, To roost.

بوتاتي būtāt-ī A. adj. Relating to household ex- pense.

بريده burīda P part. pass. (from بريدن) Cut, am- putated, clipped.