(p. 629) paśalā a short spell of fall (as of rain), a shower. 40)

(p. 675) pratigraha acceptance of a gift; acceptance; a gift, a present; a promise, a pledge; (astrol.) a malignant planet or star. প্রতিগ্রহণ n. acceptance of a gift; acceptance. প্রতিগ্রহণীয় a. acceptable. 20)

(p. 638) pātālika (geog.) sedimentary, plutonic (পাতালিক শিলা). 44)

(p. 625) pariśōdhana meticulous refinement or purification or sanctification. 28)

(p. 671) prakṛti nature (শান্তপ্রকৃতি); behaviour, habit, instinct (অসত্প্রকৃতি); natural qualities, nature (বস্তুপ্রকৃতি); the external world, nature; the power that creates and regulates the world, Nature; the primordial female energy; (phil.) illusion, maya; people or subjects; (gr.) a root word. ̃গত a. pertaining to one's nature; instinctive, habitual; pertaining to physical nature, natural. ̃জ, ̃জাত a. natural; inborn, innate, inherent, native; instinctive. ̃দত্ত a. given by nature, natural; innate. ̃পুঞ্জ n. pl. people or subjects. ̃পূজা n. nature-worship, animism. ̃বাদ n. naturalism, materialism; (gr.) consideration of the rootmeaning of words, use of words in the root-meaning only, purism. ̃বাদী a. naturalistic, materialistic; (gr.) puristic. n. a naturalist, a materialist; (gr.) a purist. ̃বিজ্ঞান n. physics; natural science; natural philosophy. ̃বিজ্ঞানী n. a naturalist; a physicist. ̃বিরুদ্ধ a. contrary to nature. ̃স্হ a. in one's natural or normal state; come to one's senses; recovered. প্রকৃতিস্হ হওয়া v. to come to one's senses; to regain one's mental balance; to recover. 8)

(p. 652) pīḍyamāna in the state of being oppressed or persecuted. 27)

(p. 654) puṇḍra, puṇḍraka sugarcane; a sectarian mark on the forehead; an ancient race of Bengal. 11)

(p. 644) pārthakya difference; dissimilarity; distinction; (log.) differentia. 38)

(p. 644) pārā2 (usu. poet.) like, as, resembling (পাগলপারা). 19)

(p. 631) pasāra2 a professional man's business practice; good practice (এই উকিলটির পসার আছে); good reputation, fame (গায়কমণ্ডলীতে পসার করা). 11)

(p. 601) pakṣābalambana act of siding with or following or standing for or supporting or defending a particular (contending) party or person; partisanship; act of playing for a particular team. পক্ষাবলম্বন করা v. to side with; to follow, to adhere to; to stand for, to support, to defend; to play for. পক্ষাবলম্বী a. siding with; following, adhering to; standing for, supporting, defending; playing for a particular team. n. a party-man; a partisan; a follower, an adherent; a supporter, a defender; a player of a particular team. fem. পক্ষাবলম্বিনী । 22)

(p. 615) parapuṣṭa fostered or brought up or nourished by a stranger. n. the cuckoo. পরপুষ্টা a. fem. of পরপুষ্ট । n. a prostitute, a harlot. 40)

(p. 633) pācanayantra the digestive or gastric organ. 55)

(p. 619) pari1 denoting: thoroughness, expensiveness, excessiveness, especiality, opposition, decrial etc. 33)

(p. 680) pratyakcaitanya subconscious, subconsciousness. 15)