bhatījā mc nephew, brother's son: दो भतीजे और एक भतीजी two --s and one niece; मेरे भतीजे का ब्याह/विवाह my --'s marriage. [fem भतीजी]

bhramaṇ mu travelling: देश का ~ -- in the country; तीर्थस्थानों का ~ travelling about places of pilgrimage.

bhagat mc devotee = भक़्त, [usu. satirically] ~ जी [in addressing a man of religious bent of mind]; बड़े ~ बने फिरते हैं they pose as --s.

bhij·vānā vt [caus. of भेजना] to get despatched: चिट्ठी (ताले, सामान, पुस्तकें, घड़ियाँ) ~ to get letter (locks, luggage, books, watches) sent.

bhāūjāī fc sister-in-law = भावज, भाभी q. v.

bhalā-chaṅgā a hale and hearty: कल तक तो ~ था he was -- till yesterday; ~ आदमी healthy/- person; ~ हो गया has recovered. [syn. तंदुरूस्त, स्वस्थ]

bhes mc guise: ~ बनाना (धारण करना) to disguise oneself; भेदिया ~ बनाकर गया the detective went in disguise; उसने कई ~ बदले he changed several garbs.

bhar·tā mu mesh, minced vegetable: आलू (कद्‍‍दू, बैगंन) का ~ minced (mesh of) potatoes (pumpkin, brinjal). [also भुरता q. v.]

bhūmihīn a landless [मज़दूर labourer, लोग people].

bhin·bhinānā vi (a) to murmur: लोग आपस में भिन-भिना रहे थे people were murmuring among themselves. (b) to buzz, to hum: यहाँ मक्खियाँ भिनभिना रही हैं flies are buzzing/humming/ murmuring here.