bhaṭ·kānā vt to cause to wander, to lead astray: लड़कों को क्यों भटकाते हो why do you lead the boys astray.

bhaṭṭhī fc furnace: बिजली की ~ electric --; लोहा गलाने वाली ~ smelting --; ~ दहकती है a -- burns; पानी गर्म करने के लिए ~ बनाना to make a -- for warming water; कपड़े ~ चढ़ाना to boil clothes on a -- (for cleaning).

bhag·vān mu/c (a) God

bhartī fu recruitment; enrolment. = भरती q. v.

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

bhalā a good [आदमी man, काम work, घर family, ज़माना times]; ~ मानस a noble person, gentleman; किसी का ~ करना to do good to smb; भली कही you have well said; ~ लगना to look pleasing. [syn. अच्छा]

bharosā mu trust, assurance, reliance [झूठा false, पूरा complete, सच्चा true]; (पर) ~ करना/ रखना to trust, to rely on; ~ दिलाना/देना to assure; मुझे आपकी सहायता का ~ है I have confidence

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

bhich·nā vi [भिच जाना] to be compressed/squeezed: मेरा हाथ दरवाजे में भिच गया my hand was compressed in the door. [vt भींचना]

bhasma fu ash: ~ करना to reduce to ashes, ~ हो जाना to be reduced to ashes. = राख q. v.