بلبير bal-bīr S (बलवीर) s. m. Names of Ba- larāma, elder bro- ther of Kr̤ish̤ṇa. S. H. بلبير bal-bīr (बल and بير bīr, Brother) s. m. A name of Kr̤ish̤ṇa.

بقر baḳar A s. m. (Heb. ) A bull. بقرعيد baḳar- īﻌd, A festival held in commemoration of Abra- hamʼs offering to sacrifice his son, Ismāʼīl (agree- able to Muhammadans, and not Isʼhāk). P.A. بقسميه ba-ḳasm-īya, On oath, by oath.

بهوت भूत bhūt S s. m. 1. A demon, goblin, fiend, ghost, apparition. 2. The past, preterite tense. 3. An element. (The Hindūs reckon five elements: see پنچتتو pancha-tatwa). بهوت هونا bhūt honā, v. n. To be distracted with rage.

بازگون bāzgūn P adj. Inverted.

بغي bag̠ẖī A adj. Rebellious, mutinous.

بادله bādla H s. m. Gold or silver thread or wire, brocade.

بهبهکنا bhabhaknā H v. n. 1. To simmer, to bub- ble. 2. To emit steam, to fume, to boil.

بهوٴي bhoʼī H s. m. 1. A chair-porter, a pālkī- bearer, a bearer. 2. A white cat.

بٿئي baṭaʼī S̱. (from بٿنا To twist) s. f. The art of making gold thread.

برد burd H s. f. A term used at chess when the king only, on one side, remains on the board; (hence, also) an opportunity of making some acquisition.