bhūn·nā vt to roast: चने (मांस, मुर्गा) ~ -- gram (meat, chicken). △ भूनी भाँग न होना to be reduced to utter poverty.

bhāī mc brother [छोटा younger, बड़ा elder, मँझला middle, प्यारा affectionate, सगा real, सौतेला step]; चचेरा/फुफेरा/ममेरा/मौसेरा ~ cousin [see चचेरा etc.]; ~ -बंधु kinsmen, relatives; हम चार भाई-बहन है we are four brothers and sisters; मेरे दो ~ हैं I have two brothers; भाइयों में बाँटना divide among --s; भाइयों और बहनो brothers and sisters !

bhāvuk a sentimental, emotional [कवि poet, पिता father, नेता leader, स्त्री woman].

bhigonā vt to drench, to soak: बौछाड़ ने हमें भिगो दिया the shower drenched/soaked us; दूध में रोटी ~ -- bread in milk.

bhar I. suff. [forming adjs.] full: कमर- ~ पानी waist- deep water; चम्मच-भर चीनी spoonful sugar; मीटर-भर लंबी छड़ी a meter-long stick; मुट्ठी-भर चावल handful of rice; गज़-भर कपड़ा a yard length of cloth. II. [enclitic forming adv] all: उम्र ~ यह काम करता रहा had been doing this work all the life long; दिन भर लिखता रहा had been writing all the day long; देश भर में throughout the country.

bhāṣāsambandhī, भाषायी bhāṣāyī a linguistic [विकास development, ज्ञान knowledge, सीमाएँ boundaries].

bhag·daṛ fu helter-skelter, stampede: लोगों में ~ मच गई people ran helter-skelter; people were in --.

bhẽṭ fu 1. meeting: मेरी उनसे ~ नहीं हुई I had no -- with her/him, I did not meet him/her; किसी से ~ करना to meet smb. 2. offering, present: ~ चढ़ना/देना to give an offering, to offer a present; ~ -स्वरूप as a present.

bhaī int. Eh ! ~ क्या बात है ? Eh ! what (a good thing) is it; ~ वाह Eh ! good !

bhūmi-sambandhī a agrarian, land- [क़ानून laws, विधान legislation, सुधार reform].