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বৃক্ষ [ bṛkṣa ] n a tree; a plant. ̃কান্ড n. a tree trunk. বৃক্ষচ্ছায় n. extensive shade of rows of trees. ̃চ্ছায়া n. shade of a tree, tree-shade. ̃তল n. the foot of a tree. ̃তলে adv. under or underneath the tree. ̃নির্যাস n. exudation of a tree. ̃বাটিকা n. a garden-house. ̃ময় a. abounding in trees, woody. ̃মূল n. a tree-root; the foot of a tree; a tree stump. ̃রোপণ n. planting trees. বৃক্ষরোপণ করা v. to plant a tree or trees. বৃক্ষহীন a. treeless. বৃক্ষাগ্র n. tree-top. বৃক্ষান্তরাল n. a place screened from the view by a tree or trees. বৃক্ষরূঢ় a. mounted or perched on a tree. বৃক্ষোপাসনা n. tree-worship.

বৃত [ bṛta ] a respectfully or honourably re ceived or chosen or appointed (সভাপতিবূপে বৃত); ordained (পুরোহিতপদে বৃত); covered. ̃বিশোষণ, ̃শোষণ n. (phys. & bot.) selective absorption. বৃতি n. respectful or honourable reception or appointment; ordainment, ordination; covering; a fence, an enclosure; (bot.) a calyx. বৃতিনল n. (bot.) a calyx-tube. বৃতিসদৃশ a. (bot.) sepaloid.

বৃত্ত [ bṛtta ] n (chiefly in geom.) a circle; a sphere; character or conduct (দুর্বৃত্ত); (pros.) a system of versification (মাত্রাবৃত্ত). ☐ a. employed; accustomed; born. গুরুবৃত্ত n. (geog.) the Great Circle. লঘুবৃত্ত n. (geog.) the Small Circle. ̃কলা n. (geom.) a sector. বৃত্তসমবর্তিত আলোক circularly polarized light. বৃত্তাংশ n. the segment of a circle. বৃত্তাকার a. rotund; circular.

বৃত্তান্ত [ bṛttānta ] n an account or details, facts (of an incident); news, tidings, informa tion; a tale, a story.

বৃত্তি [ bṛtti ] n faculty (চিত্তবৃত্তি); nature or pro pensity (নীচবৃত্তি); conduct (বকবৃত্তি); a calling, a vocation, a profession, a trade (চৌর্যবৃত্তি); a regular money allowance, a stipend, a scholarship; narration; elu cidation, explanation (সূত্রের বৃত্তি) recountal. ̃জীবী a. one who lives by engaging oneself in a vocation or pro fession; engaged in a profession. বৃত্তি দান করা v. to give or award or endow a stipend or scholarship. ̃প্রশিক্ষণ n. vo cational training. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. recipient of a scholarship. বৃত্তিপ্রাপ্ত ছাত্র n. a scholar; a scholarship-holder. ̃মূলক a. voca tional. ̃শিক্ষা n. vocational education.

বৃত্তীয় [ bṛttīẏa ] a of or like a circle, circular; spherical. বৃত্তীয় মান circular measure.

বৃত্রারি [ bṛtrāri ] n the enemy of Britra (বৃত্র) the de mon: an appellation of Indra (ইন্দ্র) the king of gods.

বৃথা [ bṛthā ] a futile, abortive, ineffectual, fruit less; useless (বৃথা বাক্যব্যয়); purpose less (বৃথা ভ্রমণ). ☐ adv. in vain; to no purpose; uselessly.

বৃদ্ধ [ bṛddha ] a aged, old; older; senior or veteran or grown-up or advanced or experienced (বয়োবৃদ্ধ, জ্ঞানবৃদ্ধ); ancient (বৃদ্ধ বট); lucky; enlarged or extended (প্রবৃদ্ধ). ☐ n. an old man. ̃ত্ব, ̃তা n. agedness, oldness; old age; elderliness. ̃প্রপিতামহ n. a paternal great-great-grandfather. fem. ̃প্রপিতামহী a paternal great-great grandmother. ̃প্রমাতামহ n. a maternal great-great-grandfather. fem. ̃প্রমাতামহী a maternal great-great-grandmother.

বৃদ্ধা [ bṛddhā ] fem of বৃদ্ধ ।

বৃদ্ধাঙ্গুলি [ bṛddhāṅguli ] n the thumb; the big toe, the great toe.

বৃদ্ধাঙ্গুষ্ঠ [ bṛddhāṅguṣṭha ] n the thumb; the big toe. বৃদ্ধাঙ্গুষ্ঠ দেখানো v. (iron. or joc.) to show the thumb to indicate deception, hood winking or befooling.

বৃদ্ধি [ bṛddhi ] n augmentation, increase; growth; de velopment; enlargement; rise (মূল্যবৃদ্ধি); advancement (জাতির শিক্ষাবৃদ্ধি); flourish; (bot.) accrescence; interest on money (চক্রবৃদ্ধি); usury, বৃদ্ধি পাওয়া v. to augment, to increase; to grow up; to develop; to be enlarged, to enlarge; to rise; to advance; to flourish; (bot.) to accrete. ̃কার a. pro moting or helping growth. ̃কাল n. the period of growth. মুখ্য বৃদ্ধিকাল (bot.) the grand period of growth. ̃জ a. concern ing growth. বৃদ্ধিজ চলন (bot.) a growth movement. ̃জীবী n. a usurer. ̃দশা n. (bot.) a phase of growth. ̃প্রাপ্ত a. en larged; grown; grown outsize. ̃বিস্তার n. (bot.) distribution of growth. ̃হার n. (bot.) the rate of growth. ̃শীল a. augmentating, increasing; growing; de veloping; enlarging; rising; advancing; flourishing; (bot.) accrescent. ̃শ্রাদ্ধ n. an obsequial rite in honour of manes (usu. performed on the eve of a mar riage-ceremony etc.).

বৃন্ত [ bṛnta ] n (bot.) a stalk; a nipple. ̃চ্যুত a. (bot.) detached or nipped from the stalk. ̃মধ্যক a. (bot.) interpetiolar.

বৃন্দ [ bṛnda ] n a thousand millions; the total number; a large number, a multitude. ̃গান n. a group music, a chorus. ̃বাদন, বাদ্যবৃন্দ n. a concert.

বৃশ্চিক [ bṛścika ] n the scorpion; (astrol.) the Scor pio (usu. বৃশ্চিকরাশি). ̃দংশন n. the sting of a scorpion; (fig.) utter mortification.

বৃষ [ bṛṣa ] n the ox; the bull; (astrol.) the Tau rus; (as a sfx.) the best specimen (নরবৃষ). ̃কাষ্ঠ n. a wooden stake to which are fastened the bulls of the Brisotsarga (বৃষোত্সর্গ) ceremony. ̃ধ্বজ n. one who is marked by one's bull; Shiva (শিব). ̃বাহন n. one who mounts on a bull; Shiva (শিব). ̃ভ same as বৃষ (except in the astrological sense). ̃রাশি n. (astrol.) the Taurus. ̃স্কন্ধ a. bull-necked; very strong.

বৃষল [ bṛṣala ] n a Shudra (শূদ্র); a sinner. fem. বৃষলী a Shudra (শূদ্র) woman; an adul teress or a profligate woman.

বৃষোত্সর্গ [ bṛṣōtsarga ] n an obsequial ceremony in which four bulls are set free to move at liberty for the rest of their lives.

বৃষ্টি [ bṛṣṭi ] n rain; rain-water; a shower (শরবৃষ্টি); বৃষ্টি পড়া, বৃষ্টি হওয়া v. to rain. বৃষ্টি পড়ে v. it rains; বৃষ্টিচ্ছায় n. (geog.) rain-shadow. ̃জল n. rain-water. ̃পাত n. rainfall; (meteor.) precipitation. ̃বাদল n. rains. বৃষ্টিবাদলের দিন n. a rainy day. ̃বিন্দু n. a rain-drop. ̃মান, ̃মাপক n. a rain-gauge, a pluviometer. বৃষ্টি সম্বন্ধীয় a. pluvial. ̃স্নাত a. drenched or soaked in rain. ̃হীন a. rainless.

বৃষ্য [ bṛṣya ] a invigorating; stimulant. ☐ n. an aphrodisiac; a stimulant.

বৃহত্ [ bṛhat ] a huge, big, large; extensive, vast; tall, high; long, important; compli cated, big (বৃহত্ ব্যাপার); magnanimous (বৃহত্ হৃদয়); pompous (বৃহত্ কান্ড). ̃কায় a. big-bodied, gigantic, huge, colossal, bulky.

বৃহতী [ bṛhatī ] fem of বৃহত্ ।

বৃহত্তম [ bṛhattama ] super of বৃহত্ ।

বৃহত্তর [ bṛhattara ] compar of বৃহত্ ।

বৃহত্ত্ব [ bṛhattba ] n largeness, bigness; greatness.

বৃহদন্ত্র [ bṛhadantra ] n (anat.) large intestines.

বৃহদাকার [ bṛhadākāra ] a large in shape, big, enormous, huge, colossal.

বৃহস্পতি [ bṛhaspati ] n (myth.) the preceptor of gods; (astr.) the Jupiter; Thursday (usu. বৃহস্পতিবার). একাদশে (or একাদশ) বৃহস্পতি (astrol.) a very auspicious conjunction of stars in one's life. বুদ্ধিতে বৃহস্পতি a Brihaspati (বৃহস্পতি) in intelligence, a very intelligent person. বৃহস্পতির বারবেলা (astrol.) a part of Thursday considered utterly inauspicious for any work.

বে- [ bē- ] pfx denoting: absence, lack, nega tion, perversion etc.

বেঅকুফ, বেঅকুব [ bēakupha, bēakuba ] a foolish, stupid, silly. বেঅকুফি, বেঅকুবি n. foolishness, stupid ity, silliness; a folly.

বেআইনি [ bēāini ] a unlawful; illegal; lawless; out lawed or proscribed (বেআইনি পুস্তক), banned. বেআইনি করা v. to prohibit by law, to interdict or outlaw, to pro scribe; to ban; to do something unlaw ful. বেআইনি জনসমাগম an unlawful as sembly. বেআইনিভাবে adv. illegally, un lawfully.

বেআক্কেল [ bēākkēla ] a foolish, stupid, silly; devoid of common sense. বেআক্কেলে pop. var. of বেআক্কেল ।

বেআদব [ bēādaba ] a unmannerly; impudent. বেআদবি n. unmannerlines; impudence.

বেআন্দাজ, বেআন্দাজি [ bēāndāja, bēāndāji ] a not properly guessed or estimated or aimed; unestimated; beyond estimate; extrava gant (বেআন্দাজি খরচ).

বেআবরু [ bēābaru ] a (of a woman) not keeping to the inner apartments; shamefully or in decorously exposed to public view; disgraced; (of a woman) having one's modesty outraged.

বেইজ্জত [ bēijjata ] a disgraced; insulted; put out of countenance; (of a woman) having one's modesty or chastity outraged. ☐ n. disgrace; insult; state of being put out of countenance; outrage of mod esty or chastity. বেইজ্জত করা v. to dis grace, to put to shame, to drag in the mud; to outrage the modesty of. বেইজ্জতি n. same as বেইজ্জত (n.).

বেইমান [ bēimāna ] a perfidious, unfaithful, false; (loos.) false to one's religious faith (esp. to Islam). বেইমানি n. perfidy.

বেউড়বাঁশ [ bēuḍ়bām̐śa ] n a thorny variety of bamboo.

বেএক্তিয়ার [ bēēktiẏāra ] a beyond jurisdiction, ultra vires; out of one's control.

বেওক্ত [ bēōkta ] a untimely.

বেওজর [ bēōjara ] a admitting no excuse or protest (বেওজর হুকুম). ☐ adv. without excuse or protest (বেওজর খাটা).

বেওয়া [ bēōẏā ] n a childless widow.

বেওয়ারিশ [ bēōẏāriśa ] a ownerless; unclaimed; heir less; derelict.

বেঁটে [ bēn̐ṭē ] a dwarfish, short-statured. ̃খাটো, ̃খেঁটে a. dumpy.

বেঁড়ে [ bēn̐ḍ়ē ] a dock-tailed; tailless; (facet.) dwarfish (বেঁড়ে শয়তান).

বেঁয়ো [ bēm̐ẏō ] a lefthanded.

বেকসুর [ bēkasura ] a guiltless, innocent. বেকসুর খালাস acquittal on account of being found not guilty, clean acquittal. বেকসুর খালাস হওয়া to be acquitted on being found not guilty.

বেকানুন [ bēkānuna ] a illegal.

বেকায়দা [ bēkāẏadā ] a not amenable to any expedient; unwieldy; disadvantageous, awakward. ☐ n. an awakward situation, a tight cor ner. বেকায়দায় ফেলা v. to bring or throw into an awkward situation or a tight corner.

বেকার [ bēkāra ] a unemployed (বেকার অবস্হা, বেকার লোক); unoccupied, without work (বেকার সময়); useless (বেকার পরিশ্রম). ̃ত্ব n. unemployment; worklessness, occupationless. ̃সমস্যা n. the unem ployment problem.

বেখাপ, বেখাপ্পা [ bēkhāpa, bēkhāppā ] a unfitting; disproportion ate; irrelevant, inappropriate; inconsis tent; incompatible or awkward (বেখাপ অবস্হা).

বেখেয়াল [ bēkhēẏāla ] a without attention or intent, in attentive; absent-minded. ☐ n. inatten tion; absent-mindedness.

বেগ1 [ bēga1 ] n (Mus.) the title of a Mughal or Turkish governor or landowner or noble man, beg, bey.

বেগ2 [ bēga2 ] n speedy gait, rapidity, swiftness; speed, velocity (esp. in phys.) momen tum, impetus; current, flow; desire to evacuate bowels or urinate; trouble or toil (টাকা আদায় করতে বেগ পেতে হয়েছে); severity, virulence (জ্বরের বেগ). বেগ দেওয়া v. to give trouble, to put to diffi culty or inconvenience.

বেগতিক [ bēgatika ] n a helpless or unfavourable or awkward situation; a danger or diffi culty; a tight corner. ☐ a. helpless or unfavourable; critical or difficult; awk ward.

বেগত্রিভুজ [ bēgatribhuja ] n a triangle of velocities.

বেগনিয়ামক [ bēganiẏāmaka ] n a speed-governor.

বেগবতী [ bēgabatī ] fem of বেগবান ।

বেগবান [ bēgabāna ] a fast-moving, speedy, swift; having a great velocity; sped up; hav ing a strong current, flowing rapidly.

বেগবৃদ্ধি [ bēgabṛddhi ] n acceleration of speed, speed up.

বেগম [ bēgama ] n (Mus.) a queen; a lady (married or unmarried).

বেগমাপক [ bēgamāpaka ] a measuring speed. ̃যন্ত্র speedometer.

বেগর [ bēgara ] prep without, except.

বেগানা [ bēgānā ] a unknown; one whose identity is not known.

বেগার [ bēgāra ] n corvee. বেগার খাটা v. to work without wages, to render service gratis under pressure. ̃ঠেলা a. reluctantly and negligently done under duress.

বেগারে [ bēgārē ] a available for or rendering corvee service.

বেগার্ত [ bēgārta ] a extremely speedy; (fig.) utterly irresistible (বেগার্ত হৃদয়).

বেগুন [ bēguna ] n the brinjal; the eggfruit or egg apple; the egg-plant. বেগুনি a. purple, violet. ☐ n. the purple or violet colour; a fried snack prepared by dipping slices of brinjal in a thin paste of pulse-powder.