بهنبهوا bhambhūʼā H s. m. A faḳīr who is pressed by hunger to rob.

بهاؤي bhāwaʼī S̱. (भावी or भाव्य) adj. About to be, future, predestined.

بقله baḳla A s. A potherb.

بازگير bāz-gīr P s. An historian or chronologist.

بيي byai S̱. (Sans. व्यय) s. m. Expense, expen- diture.

بهينچنا bhīṅchnā H v. a. To compress. See بهيچنا.

بهٿهيال bhaṭhiyāl H 1. adj. With the current, i. e. down the river and not with the flood tide. 2. s. m. A kind of مرثيه or elegiack verses sung in praise of Hasan and Husain.

بلا bi-lā A prep. Without. بلاتردد bilā taraddud, Without hesitation. بلاتوقف bilā tawaḳḳuf, Without delay, speedily. بلانصيب bilā naṣīb, Unfortunate (plur. بلانصيبان).

بٿهلانا biṭhlānā S̱. (caus. of بيٿهنا) v. a. To cause to sit down, to seat, to set, to settle.

برهما ब्रह्मा brahmā S s. m. The Deity in the character of Creator, or matter personified. S. برهمانڐ ब्रह्मांड (ब्रह्म Brahm, and अंड an egg, to which the world is likened) brahmānḍ, s. m. 1. The globe, the world. (In creation there are said to have been innumerable Brah- mānḍas). 2. The top of the head.