(p. 672) pragātā a singer of Vedic hymns; a reciter of Vedic prayers; a singer or announcer. 6)

(p. 671) prakṣēpa, prakṣēpaṇa flinging or casting, a throw; act or an instance of placing inside or within; an interpolation. প্রক্ষেপক a. flinging, casting, throwing, placing inside or within; interpolating. n. a thrower; one who places inside or within; an interpolator. প্রক্ষেপ করা v. to hurl, to throw; to interpolate. 23)

(p. 672) pracchanna covered; hidden, concealed; secret; invisible; (esp. in bot.) latent. ̃তা n. covertness; concealment; secrecy; invisibility; latency; coverture, disguise. ̃বেশে adv. in disguise, incognito. ̃ভাবে adv. covertly; secretly; invisibly; stealthily; latently. 17)

(p. 675) pratigāmī returning; receding. 18)

(p. 681) pratyānīta brought back; brought again. 19)

(p. 654) puliśa, pulisa the police; a policeman; a police constable. 73)

(p. 696) prōbēṭa (in law) a probate. 58)

(p. 669) pyān̐ca a spiral bend or coil or twist (স্ক্রুর প্যাঁচ, স্ক্রুতে প্যাঁচ দেওয়া); a screw (প্যাঁচ আঁটা); a tricky or shrewd turn (কথার প্যাঁচ); an intrigue or machination, entanglement, predicament (প্যাঁচে ফেলা); a difficult problem, an intricate or perplexing situation, false position, quandary, cleft stick (প্যাঁচে পড়া); complication, intricacy (ব্যাপারটায় বড় প্যাঁচ); mutual entwining (ঘুড়ির প্যাচ); a tangle (সুতোর বাণ্ডিলটায় প্যাঁচ লেগেছে); (in wrestling etc.) a style of holding; a tricky move (কুস্তির প্যাঁচ). 9)

(p. 671) prakṣālita washed. 20)

(p. 647) pāśaba relating to a beast; beastly, bestial, brutal; inhuman. ̃তা n. beastliness, bestiality, brutality; inhumanity. পাশব বল brute force. ̃প্রবৃত্তি beastly propensity or inclination. 7)

(p. 644) pāratapakṣē if it is possible or if it can be avoided. 2)

(p. 654) puṣṭa nourished; brought up; bred; developed; grown up; plump; fat; adiposed; fattened; mature; ripe; cherished. পুষ্ট-তাড়িত n. (phys.) positive electricity. পুষ্টাঙ্গ a. well-developed; fat; fattened. পুষ্টি n. nourishment; upbringing; breeding; development; growth; plumpness; fatness; adiposity; fattening; maturity; thorough ripeness; nutrition; cherishment. পুষ্টিকর, পুষ্টিজনক, পুষ্টিসাধক a. nutritious; nourishing. পুষ্টিসাধন n. nutrition; nourishment. পুষ্টিসাধন করা v. to nourish. 77)

(p. 629) pala-tōlā bevelled. 15)

(p. 638) pātāla the netherworld, the underworld; Hades; hell. ̃পুরী n. the capital city of the netherworld, Hades; the netherworld. ̃বাসী a. inhabiting or dwelling in the netherworld. fem. ̃বাসিনী । 43)

(p. 633) pāka3 a mythological demon. ̃শাসন n. Indra (ইন্দ্র), the slayer of Paka (পাক) the demon. 23)