(p. 688) prahartā a person who beats or strikes. 70)

(p. 688) praśamana, praśama allayment, soothing; stopping, dissuasion; restraining or resisting; quelling; (phys.) neutralization; mitigation; pacification. প্রশমন করা v. to allay or alleviate, to soothe; to stop, to dissuade; to check, to restrain, to resist; to subdue, to quell; (phys.) to neutralize; to mitigate, to make less severe; to pacify. প্রশমলবণ n. (chiefly in chem.) neutral salt. প্রশমিত a. allayed, alleviated, soothed; stopped, dissuaded; checked, restrained, resisted; subdued, quelled; (phys.) neutralized; mitigated; pacified. প্রশমিত করা same as প্রশমন করা 19)

(p. 629) paśatu, paśatō Pushtu, Pushtoo, Pashto, a language of the Afghans. 38)

(p. 674) praṇidhi a spy; an emissary; a guide (কন্যাপ্রণিধি); close attention; meditation; deep consideration; earnest application; solicitation. 9)

(p. 638) pāṇḍitya erudition, learning, scholarship; wisdom; expertness, skill; (dero.) pedantry. ̃প্রকাশ n. ostentatious display of one's learning by oneself, parade of one's learning; (iron.) act of betraying one's ignorance or folly. পাণ্ডিত্যাভিমানী a. proud of one's learning. fem. পাণ্ডিত্যাভিমানিনী 22)

(p. 696) prāsāda a royal residence, a palace; a large building, an edifice. ̃কুক্কুট n. the pigeon. ̃প্রহরী n. a palace-guard. 16)

(p. 692) prājāpatya the usual Hindu form of marriage. a. relating to Prajapati (প্রজাপতি) the creator or protector of living beings. 27)

(p. 645) pālaṅka, pālaṅa2 a costly bedstead or cot; a divan, a sofa. ̃পোষ n. a bed-cover; a cover for a divan; a divan and a bed; a divan. 17)

(p. 606) paṇa a promise, a resolve (পণ রক্ষা); a wager, a stake, a bet (পাশাখেলার পণ); price (প্রাণপণ); a condition or term, a stipulation (ধনুকভাঙা পণ); compulsory dowry (esp, what is given to a bridegroom), marriage-money; a commodity; a measure of counting (= 2 গন্ডা). পণ করা v. to resolve. পণ দেওয়া v. to pay the dowry, to pay the bridegroom (or the bride) compulsory dowry or marriage-money. পণ ধরা, পণ রাখা v. to lay a wager, to bet, to stake. পণ নেওয়া v. to exact compulsory dowry or marriage-money. কন্যাপণ n. compulsory dowry or marriage-money given to the bride. বরপণ compulsory dowry or marriage-money given to the bridegroom. ̃কর n. betting tax. ̃কিয়া n. a table of reckoning by pans (পণ). ̃প্রথা n. the system of exacting dowry or marriage-money; (coll.) dowry system. ̃বদ্ধ a. bound by a promise, under pledge of. 17)

(p. 654) pēṭi1 a waist-band, a belt, a girdle; the breast or middle part of a fish (পেটির মাছ). 134)

(p. 654) pṛthibī the earth, the world. ̃তল n. the surface of the earth, the earth's crust or its outer part. ̃পতি, ̃পাল n. a king; an emperor. ̃ব্যাপী, ̃ময় a. extending all over the world; world-wide. ̃মণ্ডল n. the orb of the earth; the whole world. 117)

(p. 615) paraniṣēka cross-fertilization; cross-impregnation. 29)

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

(p. 629) paścāttāpa repentance, remorse. 45)

(p. 642) pāpa sin, vice; a religious or moral lapse; wickedness; a crime; a troublesome person or thing, a pest (পাপ গেলেই বাঁচি). পাপ করা v. to commit a sin, to sin. কী পাপ what a plague or pest! ̃কর্ম n. a sinful or wicked act, a crime. ̃কর্মা, ̃কৃত্ a. committing sins; given to vice or wickedness; sinful, sinning. ̃ক্ষালন n. rescue from sins or vice; remission of sins, absolution. পাপক্ষালন করা v. to rescue from sins or vice; to absolve. ̃গ্রহ n. (astrol.) an inauspicious star or planet; (fig.) an unavoidable evil person. ̃ঘ্ন a. destroying sins; rescuing from sins. ̃জনক a. sinful. ̃নাশক same as পাপঘ্ন । ̃পঙ্ক n. the mire of sin or vice. ̃পুণ্য n. virtue and vice, piety and sin. ̃বুদ্ধি a. evilminded, of sinful or wicked turn of mind or disposition. ̃ভগী a. sinful; sharing another's sin(s). ̃মতি same as পাপবুদ্ধি । ̃মুক্ত a. freed or absolved from sins or vice. ̃মুক্তি n. absolution from sins or vice. ̃মোচন same as পাপক্ষালন । ̃যোগ n. (astrol.) an inauspicious or unholy planetary conjunction. ̃হর same as পাপঘ্ন । পাপাচার a. same as পাপকর্মা । n. a sinful or wicked act. পাপাচারী a. same as পাপকর্মা । fem. পাপাচারিণী । পাপাত্মা same as পাপিষ্ঠ । পাপানুষ্ঠান n. commission of sins, practice of vice. পাপাশয় same as পাপিষ্ঠ । পাপাসক্ত a. addicted to sin or vice, sinful; habitually committing sin; wicked. পাপাসক্তি n. addiction to sin or vice. 24)