(p. 682) pradarśamālā a museum. 18)

(p. 671) prakṣipta flung, thrown, cast; placed within or inside; interpolated. প্রক্ষিপ্তাংশ n. an interpolated part, an interpolation. 21)

(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) pisi a father's sister. 15)

(p. 672) pragata departed; past; gone, gone off; uplifted. 2)

(p. 675) pratikalpa a substitute. প্রতিকল্পন n. substitution. 6)

(p. 647) pāsarā (poet.) to forget. 20)

(p. 667) pōẏāti pregnant (পোয়াতি বউ); recently delivered of a child (প্রসবের পরে পোয়াতি সুস্হ আছে). n. a pregnant woman; a woman recently delivered of a child. পোয়াতি হওয়া to conceive, to be in the family way. 11)

(p. 680) pratna ancient, old, ̃তত্ত্ব, ̃বিদ্যা n. archaeology. ̃তত্ত্ববিত্, ̃বিদ n. archaeologist; an antiquary, an antiquarian. ̃তত্ত্বীয়, ̃তাত্ত্বিক a. archaeological; antiquarian. 13)

(p. 669) pauṣa Paus, the ninth month of the Bengali calendar from mid December to mid January. ̃পার্বণ n. the festival of preparing and offering sweet pies made of new rice on the last day of the month of Paus. ̃সংক্রান্তি n. the last day of the month of Paus. পৌষালি a. relating to or grown in or performed in the month of Paus. 6)

(p. 675) pratidina everyday, daily; per diem, each day (প্রতিদিন কত মজুরি); day by day. 30)

(p. 619) parikrama, parikramaṇa walking or pacing or strolling, ambulation; travelling or traversing; act of travelling widely or thoroughly, peregrination; act of going round, circumambulation. পরিক্রমন করা v. to walk, to pace, to stroll; to ambulate, to travel, to traverse, to travel widely or thoroughly, to peregrinate; to go round, to circumambulate. পরিক্রমকাল n. periodic time. পরিক্রমা n. act of going round, rotation (সূর্যপরিক্রমা), circumambulation; wide travelling, peregrination (তীর্থপরিক্রমা); (fig.) critical survey (সাহিত্যপরিক্রমা). 43)

(p. 665) pēẏāja onion. 16)

(p. 687) prayukta employed; applied, used. prep. for the sake of, owing to, due to, caused by, actuated by (ভয়প্রযুক্ত). প্রযুক্তি n. employment; application; a technique. প্রযুক্তিবিদ্যা n. technology. প্রযুক্তিবিদ্যাগত a. technological. 10)

(p. 692) prābīṇya same as প্রবীণতা (see প্রবীণ). 62)