Berua, “swinging.” Name of a manang ceremony.

Besi, iron.

Besudi, “feeling or touching.” One of the ceremonies of initiation of manang, or witch-doctor.

Betanam pentik, “planting a pentik, or wooden representation of a man.” Name of a manang ceremony.

Betepas, “sweeping.” Name of a manang ceremony.

Betiang garong, “making a post for souls.” Name of a manang ceremony.

Betiti tendai, “walking on the tendai, or bar on which cotton is placed in weaving.” Name of a manang ceremony.

Betukup rarong, “to split open the coffin.” Name of a manang ceremony.

Bilian, iron-wood; the only wood which the white ants do not attack.

Bilik, a room.