(p. 688) prasaba act of bringing forth (a child or young), parturition, delivery; childbirth; production; creation; birth. প্রসব করা v. to bring forth; to give birth; (often facet.) to produce. প্রসব করানো v. to deliver of a child or young. ̃দ্বার n. the passage of childbirth; the valva. প্রসব হওয়া v. to be delivered of a child or young. ̃বেদনা n. lobour-pain, travail. প্রসব বেদনা ওঠা v. to be in travail, to be in labour. প্রসবিতা, প্রসবী a. giving birth to; producing n. a father, a progenitor; a producer. প্রসবিত্রী, প্রসবিনী a. fem. bringing forth; producing. n. fem. a mother, a progenitress; a (female) producer. 35)

(p. 675) pratipatti honour; good standing; dominating or powerful influence; influence; power; (rare) proof. ̃শালী ̃শীল, ̃সম্পন্ন a. enjoying honour; well-established; having domineering influence; influential; powerful. 42)

(p. 644) pārada quicksilver, mercury. ̃মিশ্র n. an amalgam. ̃সুত্র n. (chem.) a column of mercury. 4)

(p. 601) pakṣiṇī of পক্ষী । 23)

(p. 642) pānha a traveller, a wayfarer. ̃তরু, ̃পাদপ n. traveller's tree or palm, the Ravenala. ̃নিবাস, ̃শালা n. a caravansarai; an inn; a wayside boarding-house; a hotel; (loos.) a boarding-house. 22)

(p. 606) paṇya that which is to be or can be sold, marketable, saleable, salable. n. a commodity, an article for traffic, (pl.) merchandise; price, cost, charge, fare. ̃জীবী a. living on or engaged in trade or business. n. a trader, a tradesman, a merchant, a businessman; a dealer. ̃দ্রব্য n. a commodity; (pl.) merchandise, wares. ̃বীথি, ̃বীথী, ̃বীথিকা n. a row of shops; a market. ̃শালা n. a shop; a departmental store; a market; a manufactory. ̃স্ত্রী n. a woman of the street, a prostitute, a harlot. পণ্যাগার n. a warehouse. পণ্যাঙ্গনা same as ̃স্ত্রী । পণ্যাজীব same as ̃জীবী । 21)

(p. 625) paruṣa harsh, rough, rude, haughty, arrogant, cruel (পরুষ বচন). ̃তা, ̃ত্ব n. harshness, rudeness, haughtiness, arrogance, cruelty. 61)

(p. 645) pālaka2 one who brings up or rears or nurses or fosters or protects or preserves or defends or breeds or keeps or observes or maintains. n. an upbringer, a rearer; a fosterer or nurse; a protector, a preserver, a guardian, a defender; a breeder; a fancier, a keeper; an observer, a complier, a fulfiller; a maintainer. ̃পিতা n. a fosterfather (fem: a foster-mother). 15)

(p. 696) prōta strung on thread; inlaid; woven (ওতপ্রোত). 53)

(p. 696) prōkṣikā of েক্ষক । 32)

(p. 605) paṭabhūmi background. 5)

(p. 619) parimanḍala an orbit; a circle; a circumference; (fig.) a society or sphere; environment; surrounding, encirclement; a globe; any globular object.

(p. 633) pākhalā rubbing and washing, scouring or rinsing (ধোয়া-পাখলা). পাখলানো. v. to rub and wash; to scour; to rinse. 40)

(p. 619) paricaẏa acquaintance; familiarity; introduction; identity; particulars about one's identity such as name, address, lineage etc.; experience or practice (এ কাজের সঙ্গে পরিচয়); a sign, a token (প্রেমের পরিচয়); same, reputation (সাহিত্যিক হিসাবে পরিচয়); love, amour ('নবপরিচয় কালিয়া বঁধুর সনে'). পরিচয় করা v. to make an acquaintance (with), to acquaint oneself (with); to experience. পরিচয় গোপন করা v. to conceal one's identity; hide one's identity. পরিচয় দেওয়া v. to introduce, to give one's introduction; to reveal one's identity; to apprise. পরিচয় নেওয়া v. to ask for one's introduction; to get acquainted; to learn particulars or details (of). ̃পত্র n. a letter of introduction; credentials. 56)

(p. 674) praṇaẏana act of making; composition (গ্রন্হপ্রণয়ন), compilation; creation (সৃষ্টিপ্রণয়ন); act of drawing up (আইন প্রণয়ন). প্রণয়ন করা v. to make; to compose, to compile; to create; to draw up. 3)